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In an earlier article, I wrote about things that need doing before you put your garden to bed for the winter.

It's all about pumpkin recipes

It’s just about time to celebrate Halloween and that means carving or painting pumpkins for many of you, especially the kids.

Remember to vote Nov. 2 and drive safely on Halloween

Voters, next Tuesday is your duty and honor to get out and cast your votes for the candidates of your choice.

A positive, purposeful life is celebrated

People who knew John Pinsonneault and were touched by his unique presence began to come to terms with his tragic death, Sunday night, during a memorial service in the North Branch High School gym.

Frost Facts

My dad used to say that if we could get by without frost during the September full moon, or harvest moon, one could have frost free weather for a long time.

On a roll with apples; less talk, more recipes

I’m on a little bit of a roll with apples. Less talk, more recipes.

Fall fun in Lindstrom, Chisago City this week

It has come to our attention that in the last edition of the Press, a politician submitted a bio before responding directly to the questions asked for the voters guide.

German TV production crew featuring Shafer and rolling memorial in upcoming report

The Shafer-based rolling 9-11 memorial attracted the attention of a German television production crew.

Fall events and flu shortages

I hope you had a chance to enjoy last weekend because it appears it might be gone for good.

Lots of apple recipes to share

It’s apple season, folks. From day one, the apple has been an irresistible temptation.

A lifesaver among us

Shelby Pickard is a hero in her workplace and she’s only been employed there about a month.

Japanese exchange student adjusting well to rural life in Lindstrom

When Tsuyoshi Futoo arrived in Minnesota he was surprised that it was so cold. And that was in August.

Chisago Lakes grad develops, markets product called Fabric Shield

The Wall Street Journal recently featured a piece on disaster-proofing buildings as a growth industry.

New voters eager to cast their ballots November 2

In the paper the other day there were some amazing stats. No I’m not talking about how many sacks the Vikes got last Sunday. I’m referring to the number of new registered voters.

A few squash recipes, including dessert

Do you know what askutasquash is? It is a fall veggie––a squash. It means “green thing eaten green” and grew in Peru as long as 2,000 years ago.

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