LOCAL
Stalk borers attack more than 200 plants
Once in awhile, when I'm picking raspberries, I will notice a stalk that is wilted.
An essential part of summer eating
It’s about corn and cukes today, folks.
Lifelong dancer lands dream job
Earlier this summer, some of the Minnesota Twins players discussed what they were doing at 21 years old in relation to how far Joe Mauer has come in his 21 years.
North Branch Library is officially launched in Aug. 12 groundbreaking ceremony
Aug. 12 marked the official groundbreaking ceremony for the new public library building for North Branch.
It's time for late summer produce, starting with green beans
Often times people, mostly relatives, ask how I know what recipes to use when I write this column every week, where do I get the recipes and do I try all the recipes first before sharing them with my reading audience.
Tile making classes offered can meet your home improvement project needs, satisfy artist-in-you
After years of creating custom tiles and doing installation, Lindstrom resident Brian Phyle, owner of “Tile by Phyle” is branching out.
Wyoming breaks ground on library construction site
The Wyoming Library site was the first location for groundbreaking ceremonies under the countywide library initiative.
Youth Day event a success
Wild River Chapter of the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association and Long Spurs of the Sunrise River Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation combined forces to sponsor a first annual “Youth Day” at the Chisago Lakes Sportsman’s Club May 8.
Bacterial Wilt and Squash Vine Borer
It’s pickling time. And it’s also the time when cucumber wilt shows up in the garden.
A column for raspberry lovers
Happy summertime! I hope you’re enjoying it as much as we are––fresh fruit by the carload and reasonably priced.
Area DFL volunteers are faces and voices behind "unprecedented" grassroots effort
The phone rings and the voice on the other end identifies himself or herself as a volunteer with the Democrats.
Recognizing tomato diseases and upcoming clinics
Tomatoes are among the most popular garden vegetable.
Sometimes I talk too much!
Sometimes I talk too much. Sometimes other people say I talk too much (like our kids).
Jail planner hired; other matters on County Board agenda
A professional planning firm has been selected to lead Chisago County toward construction of a new jail or justice center.
