LOCAL
Local farm family wins Good Neighbor Award
A Chisago Lake Township couple has earned a prestigious farming award.
Get some fresh corn and get - cookin'
We are in the season of sweet corn and this is one of my favorite veggies.
Master Gardeners at Threshing Show Aug. 8-10
The Chisago County Master Gardeners have again been invited to the Almelund Threshing Show on August 8 through August 10.
Want to see grown men drooling? Come to Almelund this weekend
As you know by now, last week we had a problem getting the Press out in a timely manner.
On land, by air and in the water; Safety Camp big hit with youngsters
All eyes were on the sky over Lakeside School last week, as a Blackhawk helicopter made its landing at the school's sports field alongside Highway 8 in Chisago City.
Utilities Commission gives Xcel the thumbs-up for Chisago Powerline route
The Lindstrom-Xcel Energy Agreement relating to a route through downtown Lindstrom for a powerline rebuild has been officially approved by the Public Utilities Commission.
Quackgrass in the Garden
I receive a fair amount of calls on lawn concerns and I always refer them to other Master Gardeners who know something about lawns.
Raspberries for dip and dessert
A couple of weeks ago I had recipes using strawberries. Today it's about another red berry...the raspberry.
Thanks to triathlon volunteers, Ojiketa vandals need to be held responsible
My family and I decided to take a vacation last week. So after finally deciding on Walker Minnesota as our destination, we found a cabin that was available.
Tom Sawyer at CL High School Performing Arts Center
Chisago Lakes Children's Theatre Camp, under the direction of Dave Seaburg will present The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Citizens attend sex offender info meeting to learn first hand what is working, what needs fixing
Chisago City Council members, residents, state lawmakers, area law enforcement filled the community room at Chisago Lakes Area Library last week to update everybody on sex offender laws, and brainstrom ideas to help make the community safer.
Beetles that Attack Beans
The first insect question I had this spring was about something eating their bean leaves.
The perfect blueberry muffins
During the height of blueberry season, we should be eating them almost every day.
Winning button numbers announced, let the Press help you sell your home
If you attended Karl Oskar Days and purchased a 2008 Karl Oskar Days button, you might have a little more cash in your wallet.
