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40 years of family planning with Rum River Life Choices Center
Annual Mother’s Day Baby Bottle Campaign starts May 12 On Mother’s Day, May 12, baby bottles will begin to appear in churches and local businesses around Mille Lacs County. These baby bottles on display are part of a campaign to help community members by raising funds for Rum River Life Choices Center. Every year for...
River Cities-Ogilvie Set for June WoO Doubleheader
GRAND FORKS, ND– For the first time in 2024, the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will venture north for a North Dakota and Minnesota weekend in June. First, “The Greatest Show on Dirt” will make its 32nd visit to River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, ND on Friday, June 7. The 1/4-mile bullring has become a fan, and driver favorite, consistently producing wheel-to-wheel, edge-of-your-seat, action – demonstrated by Logan Schuchart and Sheldon Haudenschild battling for the win in the final laps last August.
Princeton's 23 finest scholars recognized at banquet
Twenty-three of Princeton’s finest scholars were recently recognized and celebrated at the 38th annual School Board Scholars Banquet. “This event was established in 1986. At that time, the community had a task force focused on encouraging greater academic excellence,” Superintendent Ben Barton said. “This group recommended a creation of a scholars banquet to recognize student achievement.” Seniors and eighth graders in the top 5% of their respective classes were invited...
Isanti County second in the state to welcome therapy dog
Just seven months ago, Isanti County Sheriff Wayne Seiberlich and Investigator Sean Connolly announced the Sheriff’s Office would soon be receiving a working therapy dog. And indeed, he has arrived. “I fell in love with Cooper right off the bat,” Connolly said. At just under 2 years old, the yellow lab Cooper (formerly named Guppie)...
Mille Lacs is walleye catch-and-release only until mid-August
MILLE LACS, Minn — The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced a reminder Monday, that anglers can't keep walleyes from Lake Mille Lacs until mid-August. Officials released the 2024 fishing regulations for Mille Lacs in March, stating that walleye fishing will be catch-and-release only during the spring and early summer.
Princeton baseball extends winning streak to four
The Tigers have won seven consecutive home games The Princeton Tigers remain undefeated at home in 2024 after a pair of wins over St. Francis and North Branch at Solheim Field in Princeton on Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3, respectively. Princeton (10-1, 7-1) demolished North Branch (4-9, 4-4) 17-1 in five innings on Friday. The Tigers scored 14 runs in the fourth inning against the Vikings and avenged...
Princeton track teams finish in top four at Chuck Johnson Invitational
The Milaca girls finished second and the boys finished fourth In Princeton’s final home meet of the 2024 season, the boys and girls teams didn’t disappoint, as the Tigers finished in the top five out of eight teams in both the boys and girls team scores at the Chuck Johnson Invitational on Thursday, May 2, at Princeton High School. The Chuck Johnson Invitational is in memory of former Princeton coach,...
Sonnek Farms inducted into Livestock Breeders’ Hall of Fame
A Foreston family farm was recently recognized with the honor of a lifetime when it was inducted into the Minnesota Livestock Breeders’ Hall of Fame. “It’s very humbling. We did everything we just loved, and somehow we got recognized for it,” Norb Jr. “Junior” Sonnek said. “I kept saying, if you’re old enough, you might get the chance. People recognized the stuff we’ve done, but for us it wasn’t really a chore.” ...
Softball Recap: Braham snaps four-game streak of wins at home
Braham fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rush City on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rush City Tigers by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that Braham let down their fans at home.
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