LOCAL
What to do with that leftover ham
I hope you had a joyous Easter celebration with family or friends.
It’s soon rhubarb time
One of the first signs of spring is tulips and weeds coming through the ground, along with the first stalk of rhubarb.
Dinner theatre, springtime fundraiser for Baptist School, shows are April 29, 30 and May 1
The Chisago Lakes Baptist School spring dinner-theatre is coming soon, and tickets are available.
Pint-sized "NASCAR" provides family fun in Forest Lake
The checkered flag is ready. The cars are waiting to roll.
Companies coming holiday favorites
My favorite Christian celebration is almost here and I can hardly wait. For me, Easter marks the bursting forth of nature in its spring finery.
It's been a long winter
Last month the Chisago County Master Gardeners were on road almost every weekend.
Norfolk Pines keeping 'em evergreen
I was up at Green Acres the other day and Starr Carpenter and I were in their lobby planning future events.
Alice can show you how, April 3
I’m into the season of eggs!
CHILD SHIELD ORGANIZATION
Agent represents service, product she hopes nobody ever has to use
People buy vehicles with theft alarms built-in, they put smoke detectors in their homes and in general try to prepare for the bad things that can happen in life.
Eastern Redbud
Soon gardeners will be flocking to nurseries and garden centers looking for things to plant.
Soup on the table in 40 minutes
It’s National Frozen Food Month and, yes, there is a “father of frozen foods.”
Alice serves up fish and seafood this week
We are well into the season of Lent in the Christian Church and there are many people who do not eat meat on Fridays during Lent.
House plant cuttings
I have been writing articles relating to our Garden Fever Bonanza for the past six weeks.
Wyoming Township budgets to fight annexation; legislation on-deck would halt process for now
Wyoming Township Board Chair Larry Parker spent some time at the annual township meeting March 9 explaining two new bills before the legislature that will A: Place a retroactive moratorium on pending annexations halting them until June 2006 and B: Reform existing state law authorizing certain annexations.
