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Vegetable gardening with containers
Would you like to enjoy the harvest of fresh vegetables but just don't have enough yard for a garden?
CLHS instructor named WalMart Teacher of the Year
Chisago Lakes High School Biology teacher John Whitacre was “stunned, shocked and speechless” Tuesday when he was honored as the local Wal Mart Teacher of the Year.
Desserts that start with a boxed cake mix
I think it’s time to sit down with a cup of coffee or tea and a bar or piece of cake, unless of course it’s 9 a.m.
Twins game makes for a great birthday celebration
If you have a young child with a summer birthday coming up, I have got the answer for you.
Historical Society seeks info on Poor Farm graves; works to protect site
The subdivision approval given to ShadeTree to develop its first phase of housing at Green Acres comes after much review and comment on this new plat.
BotZealots competed in World Festival, receive award
The BotZealots FIRST Lego League robotics team was in Atlanta Georgia April 26 through May 1.
BLAZING THE POTTERY TRAIL FOR 14 YEARS
Local ceramic artists pottery tour putting Chisago County on the map
Chisago County history has been shaped by paths established here.
Growing warm season veggies
Warm season vegetables refer to those that require warm soil temperature before they will germinate and grow properly.
Recipes for people who like asparagus
Today it’s about a veggies that can be eaten if it’s green or white. No, it’s not an onion. Guess again––it’s asparagus.
Mock crash impacts students at CLHS
Students at Chisago Lakes High School had the opportunity to see first hand how drinking and driving can change lives forever, during a mock crash demonstration at the school April 27.
Changes coming to CL curriculum
Our district has just recently reinstituted our curriculum review cycle.
Community lost a cornerstone last week
If you were one of the few who were out and about last weekend, you might have spotted me at the local lumber yard.
CLMS embarks on new “Core Connect” program
Chisago Lakes Middle School is an educational stepping stone for over 850 students.
Spring lawn care tips
Although we've had beautiful, warm days early on this spring; don't be too eager to start working on your lawn.
