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Take advantage of ‘open late’
Now that we have turned the corner on Thanksgiving, it is time to focus on Christmas shopping.
A collection of recipes from my 'little cookbook'
It’s a little different column today. Thirty-two years ago at this time of the year I wrote and published a 70-page cookbook titled, “Tastes for the Seasons.”
New #95 bridge gets ‘municipal consent’ to move project toward 2009 completion
North Branch City Council Monday night unanimously approved the resolution required by the Minnesota Department of Transportation to jumpstart the Highway 35 and I-35 interchange and bridge replacement.
TRIO implements Q Comp
TRIO Wolf Creek Distance Learning Charter School, Chisago City, will implement a Q Comp performance and professional pay program for its teaching staff.
New and different ways to use turkey leftovers
You’ve had your Thanksgiving Day feast, and if you took the advice of experts, you brought the biggest turkey you could lay your hands on or that would fit in your oven.
Kick off your holidays with Taylors Falls and St. Croix Falls Lighting Festivals
If you are looking for a little excitement, then be sure to check out this year’s Christmas version of Ladies Night Out.
Elderly Taylors Falls citizen loses house
A neighbor to this house in Taylors Falls called 911 about 10 p.m. November 16, to report that the structure on River Street was on fire.
Homegrown Royal Lady honored in this year’s Lighting Festival celebration
“Dress warm for the parade’ is the usual advice given when delivering the official red and faux ermine-trimmed cape to the Taylors Falls Royal Lady of the Village.
It's that cranberry time of year
It’s cranberry time. I have some “berry” interesting info about the all-American native fruit.
Lindstrom sculptor’s pieces now in Fergus and on 50th floor
There are a few public spaces in major corporate headquarters in the Twin Cities that are considered highly prestigious sites for artwork display.
Tropical blooms for indoor gardens
Each year the Chisago County Master Gardeners are asked to fill out a form that we indicate areas of gardening where our interests lie.
Let the Chisago Lakes Lions cook your Thanksgiving meal
In this edition of the County Press, you will find more election results that we did not have time to compile and print prior to our deadline last week.
North Branch School Board to tackle yet another school district superintendent hiring process
North Branch Schools Superintendent Rodney Reisnouer is retiring at the end of this school year.
Multi-million dollar Ojiketa development concept seen by Chisago City gets early okay
A developer has stepped forward with a plan to build a hotel-restaurant and private villas within Camp Ojiketa.
