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Legislative leaders visit on fact finding tour
During their non legislative session months Minnesota lawmakers often travel to points all around the state gathering information firsthand.
Do any of your little children or grandchildren ever ask you if there was jello when you were little?
Do any of your little children or grandchildren ever ask you if there was jello when you were little?
It's time to care for your iris
Late August through early September is the time for planting new rhizomes and dividing those iris that have been in place for three to four years.
Still confused, angry but hopeful
As impossible as it seems a week from today (Sept. 11) will be the second anniversary of the horrific tragedies that were to always be remembered as 9-11.
Top honors for 4-H poultry projects
The Chisago County 4-H Poultry exhibitors took top honors at the Minnesota State Fair.
When 'Linus Blankets St. Paul' was announced local artists dove right in
“Peanuts” statues have graced the streets of downtown St. Paul for the last four years.
Bringing the YMCA to her home area is goal of newly-hired director
A few years ago, Sharna Braucks was attending college in St. Paul planning to pursue a career in probation and court services when she landed a part-time job at the Shoreview YMCA.
Zucchini, Zucchini and more Zucchini
I’ll just bet you thought I forgot about zucchini recipes this summer. Well,
Is it Labor Day already?
Have you been to the gas pump lately?
Sheriff, drug expert share info at workshop on youth substance abuse
The meth labs may be receiving most of the media attention lately; but it’s marijuana and prescription drug abuse among youth in Chisago County and indeed, throughout Minnesota, that’s a much bigger problem.
For those who only like green beans
One of our neighbors at the lake has a friend whose husband will eat no other veggie than green beans
Not everyone can be first
What in the world has happened to us?
Another angel of death
Earlier this summer, I wrote an article about the mistakes made in transplanting trees.
Trucking duo take Sept. 11 cause with them everywhere
It’s impossible not to have noticed the semi-trailer truck often parked on Carlson’s BP lot, in Lindstrom.
