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Taylors Falls is the place to be to take in fall colors
This weekend is the kick-off of Taylors Falls annual Leaf Spectacular.
Applesauce...a natural way to sweeten
September and October are what I call “apple months,” though we can buy apples the year round.
Attend a free class and learn how to attract birds to backyard feeders, control weeds, etc.
The public is invited to learn more about attracting birds to your backyard feeders at a FREE class being sponsored by the Chisago County Master Gardeners Tuesday evening, September 26.
Good chicken recipes to share with you
It’s National Chicken Month and that’s what the recipes are about today.
Apple Festival was great, local author’s book a hit
I hope you and your property weathered the storms okay on Saturday night.
Harris resident prepares for Mrs. Minnesota pageant
When the 2007 Mrs. Minnesota winner is crowned, she may carpool home with the 2007 Miss Teen Minnesota winner, considering the two could live under the same roof.
CL Schools ready for a great year
This fall nearly 3,600 students will head back to the Chisago Lakes Public Schools.
Hambruger: one of America's favorites
It’s about hamburger today. Hamburger is one of America’s favorite meats no matter how you prepare it.
Controlling those pesky lace bugs
Volunteer Master Gardeners will be available Tuesdays, from 6-8 p.m., at the Senior Center, located at 6th and Maple in North Branch, in conjunction with our fall class series.
Family seeing some action, finally, in addressing unwanted ‘drive thru’
More than 15 years ago the T-intersection of County Road 19 and County Road 14 was re-aligned and improved.
Benefit will go on as memorial to NB grad Johnathan Benson
A benefit that is planned for a North Branch High School graduate will now bring family, friends and the community together to honor the memory of a fallen Marine.
Wyoming Council sees concept plans for 200-acre development west of I-35
Wyoming Council spent time last week with a developer of a 209 acre site west of I-35 who was seeking “concept” approval from council before proceeding to annex the site and put time into the project.
Healthy changes being made in district after adoption of new wellness policy
The Chisago Lakes School District is taking steps to focus on the health of its students.Federal law requires all school districts participating in federally funded meal programs to establish a wellness policy by the beginning of the 2006-07 school year.
THIRD TIME IS A CHARM . . .
Local woman wins mention in SPAM Museum Hall of Fame with winning MN State Fair entry
Anyone who knows Faith Farrell can attest to the fact that she is a master when it comes to creating art, whether it is painting murals, sculpting or making a 3-D picture mosaic.
