SPORTS
Vikings shine in nasty weather
The North Branch girls track and field team earned high marks for their performances at the Cambridge-Isanti Invitational last week.
Vikings crush Heights, stumble in NSC
The Vikings boys tennis team finally entered themselves into the win column with a convincing sweep over the Columbia Heights Hylanders.
Gymnast dazzles at state and regionals
Lindsay Carlson lives the same life as most 16-year-olds.
Wildcats win first race at brand new track
The Wildcat girls christened the brand new track at Chisago Lakes High School by winning its first official race, the 4x800 meter relay, last Tuesday, April 21 at the Chisago Lakes Triangular.
Enthralling first victory of the season does wonders for Chisago Lakes
With the youthful energy that the Chisago Lakes boys tennis team has, it was only a matter of time before the squad earned their first victory on the season.
After losing five of their last six against CL, Vikings take out 'Cats
Matt Lutgen sparked two two-run rallies and later drove in the Vikings' insurance run as they beat the Wildcats 5-3 last Thursday, April 23 in a North Suburban Conference baseball match up at Chisago Lakes.
Turkey hunt a success in N. Branch
It may not be Thanksgiving, but it sure is turkey season in Minnesota this week.Turkey hunting season that is.
'Cats finish third in NSC Meet
Irondale Invite at the TPC CourseThe Chisago Lakes girls golf team opened their season with a prestigious 18-hole tournament last week, and although they struggled through the meet, it will serve to aid them over the course of the season.
'Cats blow out St. Louis Park, sweep BSM for a 5-1 start
The Wildcats scored 17 runs on 17 hits, all singles, as they rolled over the St. Louis Park Orioles 17-1 last Tuesday, April 14 at St. Louis Park.
After scorching start to open season, Vikes cool down in second week
With a perfect record and tow, and a ton of confidence to boot, the North Branch baseball team hosted the always-powerful Benilde-St. Margaret's with a good shot at taking down the Red Knights.
CL girls look strong, boys having trouble with NSC
The Wildcat girls track team finished second to St. Louis Park at the Robbinsdale Cooper Quadrangular last Tuesday, April 14 at Cooper, highlighted by a sweep of the top four places in the 400 meter dash.
SLP and Irondale provide stern test for North Branch T&F
After a nice start to their own triangular on Tuesday, April 14, the North Branch boys track and field team quickly came unraveled
Spring crappie fishing nearly upon us
If weather forecasts for the remainder of April are correct, the bays on our area lakes should be warming up considerably over the next couple of weeks.
NB on both sides of 10-run fence
Early season jitters weren't a problem for the North Branch softball team in their opening day win over Columbia Heights.
