SPORTS
Gymnasts earn state honors
The gymnastics bug bit Rush City and other areas in Chisago County during the cold weather.
Stingy 'D' sends NB past Wildcats
In the annual Chisago County showdown, the Vikings and Wildcats square off for local bragging rights.
After toppling Irondale, Vikes run into trouble
The Vikings soundly defeated the undermanned Irondale Knights 51-21 in a dual meet last Friday, January 23 at North Branch High School.
'Cats edge St. Louis Park, skate to a draw with rival St. Francis-NB
Marisa Peterson's breakaway goal in overtime lifted the Wildcat girls' hockey team to a 7-6 win over the St. Louis Park Orioles Tuesday, January 20 at Chisago Lakes Arena.
Wildcats victorious in Chisago County clash
The Vikings raced to a 15-3 lead against arch rival Chisago Lakes Tuesday, January 20 in the North Branch High School gym.
WARM UP TO WINTER
Living in Minnesota, chances are you start a conversation talking about the weather.
Wildcats back on track with two wins
Finally returning for their holiday break, the Wildcats gymnastics team earned two tough North Suburban Conference wins as a late Christmas present.
CL races away with MLK Invite title
The Chisago Lakes boys and girls ski teams commemorated the Martin Luther King Day with a couple of high finishes in a stacked invite at Giants Ridge, where Virginia was the host.
North Branch wins two nail-biters on week
"We had two big wins on the road," said Bill Baumann.
Two wins, including one NSC tilt, plus a tourney title equals CL success
The outcome was never in doubt as the Wildcats wrestled two undermanned opponents last Thursday, January 15 at Chisago Lakes High School.
'Cats fall short of Bluejackets, leave Hylanders floundering in the deep end
In a sport like swimming, depth can make or break a whole meet.
With fresh legs, Wildcats stay close to high-octane Red Knights
In a streaky game that had more ups and downs than pogo stick, the Chisago Lakes girls basketball team dropped another key North Suburban Conference tussle.
Dealing with finicky crappies
We've all experienced it from time to time and it's been a common refrain spoken by many crappie anglers plying our local waters during the past week; short-biting crappies are stealing our minnows with the cool precision and skill of a seasoned pickpocket.
Wildcat skiers sit atop the mountain
With the temperatures barely breaking zero and an abundance of snow assaulting the mountain, what better time to be a downhill skier?
