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Three Rush City athletes sign national letters of intent
Three student athletes from Rush City High School took a big step forward in their athletics journeys on Monday, April 15. On that day Kayla Diedrich, Ella Ferrie and Cora Sayotovich signed national letters of intent to compete in sports at the collegiate level. They joined Lydia Bengtson, who signed a national letter of intent to play volleyball at Bemidji State in the fall, as future college athletes in the...
Spooner boys top Grantsburg
SPOONER — The Spooner baseball team is picking up steam, winning four out of their last five ball games, including defeating Grantsburg 12-4 on Monday, April 29. Coach Josh Villella and the Rails are now 8-6 following their most recent win over the Pirates. Since April 22, the Rails have been hot and playing well. In that game, they topped Ladysmith 11-5 in Heart O’ North Conference action. ...
Teen seriously hurt in I-35 rollover at Hinckley
Hinckley, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A 17-year-old is in the hospital after a rollover crash on I-35 in Hinckley. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, it happened around 1 a.m. Saturday morning. Two trucks were traveling south on I-35, driving side-by-side, before both lost control on the icy roadway.
Duke Tucker holds campaign kick-off, rally for 75th State Assembly District
GRANTSBURG — Duck Tucker, a Republican from Grantsburg, held a campaign kick-off rally at Hummer’s Event Center for his run to represent the newly redrawn 75th Assembly District, which includes all of Polk and most of Burnett counties. Well over 100 people gathered to hear comments from Reps. Gae Magnafici and Chanz Green, past Rep. Adam Jarchow, Sen. Romaine Quinn, Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch, St. Croix Falls Mayor Kirk Anderson, retired businessman Gary Nelson and Tucker. It was standing room only, as attendees heard...
County News Review Showcase previews
Looking to find out more about your favorite spring high school sports team from Chisago County or Isanti County? You've come to the right place! The County News Review has written previews on all of the teams in our coverage area. Click on the team's name to read more about these teams, and see team photos where they are available.And thanks to Trenton Reynolds and John Wagner for all of their work putting these Showcase stories together! ...
CL High School adopting cell phone policy for next year, use being restricted
Chisago Lakes High School will be following the lead of Chisago Lakes middle school and banning the use of cell phones by students in the classroom setting after a unanimous vote at the regular school board meeting on Thursday, April 18. Chisago Lakes Middle School instituted a no cell phone...
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