LOCAL
LID Board member to attend water plan meetings
The Chisago Lakes Lakes Improvement District (LID) held its monthly meeting December 12.
Annexation moves ahead in Wyoming
Members of the Wyoming Town Board and Wyoming City Council held a joint public hearing Dec. 28 to discuss findings in an annexation study to merge the two entities.
A look-back on the faces and places making news in 2005
The year 2005 was memorable for many retirements of notable people....and for newcomers on the public scene.
Wormood is best used as a border plant or an informal hedge
After the holidays and before we start thinking spring, Master Gardeners are given a chance to write about interesting and lighter topics.
Low carb, low fat start to your new year
In a couple of days we will be getting rid of the 2005 calendar and hanging up the 2006 one.
Remember those less fortunate all year long
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas. It seems the build-up and the hype lasts forever and the actual day goes by at the speed of light.
Chisago Lakes Area Library grand opening celebration is Jan. 14
Author Jane Yolen (photo) is expected as a guest of honor for the Grand Opening of the Chisago Lakes Area Library
Caring for holiday plants
Many plants have become associated with the holiday season, and they do a great job of brightening up our homes during those gloomy winter months.
Suggestions for personalized Christmas gifts
There is still time to bring back a little of the magic of the holidays with gifts from the kitchen and the supermarket.
Enjoy a joyous holiday season
Let the hearings begin....again.
Selecting a Christmas tree
This article is for those of you who have not yet purchased a Christmas tree.
Flavored nut recipes for holiday entertaining or gift giving
Are you a “nutty” person? As it gets closer to Christmas or holiday celebrations I start stocking up on various kinds of nuts.
Santa is back in town
We have had many calls here at the Press asking if we know where Santa might be locally.
Board action quietly closes chapter in county’s history
Chisago County is out of the nursing home business.
