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Mille Lacs County sheriff report: week ending April 25
The following incidents were reported to the Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office: Friday, April 19 2:11 p.m. Responded to a residential fire alarm on 70th Ave. in Princeton. 2:47 p.m. Responded to a report of a smoking pile on 133rd St. in Milaca. ...
Isanti businesses deal with impact of Circle B closing
Katie Hinrichs’ phone rang a lot on Monday, April 22. When the owners of Circle B Weddings and Events unexpectedly closed the venue’s doors via email the previous weekend, there were a number of upset wedding parties worried about hotel bookings at Best Western Plus Isanti, where Hinrich serves as general manager. “We were one of the first phone calls for a lot of those families,” Hinrichs said. “I talked...
10 live bands performing at Albertville Friendly City Days
Albertville will celebrate its 37th annual Friendly City Days Festival June 5-9, with country and rock bands headlining the live entertainment on the main stage this year. The live music kicks off Thursday, June 6, during Craft Beer Night with Kevin James and the Weary at 6 p.m., followed by Shirts and Skins. On Friday at 7 p.m., regional favorite Pete Cavanaugh will perform at the Farmers Market Shelter. On...
Baseball Recap: Hunter Howe can't quite lead Zimmerman over Spring Lake Park
Zimmerman is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-1 to the Spring Lake Park Panthers on Monday. Zimmerman saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Howe, who went 1-for-2 with a double. On Spring Lake Park's side,...
Anoka County Senior Expo at Lord of Life Church to Enrich Elderly Community with Health Resources and Fun
This Saturday marks a special day for seniors in Anoka County as Lord of Life Church hosts the Anoka County Senior Expo from 9 AM to Noon. This free event, located at 14501 Nowthen Blvd NW in Ramsey, MN, is set to feature a variety of health-focused and entertaining activities catered specifically to the elder members of the community and their families. Boasting an assortment of informational booths, the expo intends to provide valuable resources and a splash of fun for attendees.
DNR officer report May 2
District 10 - Mille Lacs area - CO Victoria Griffith (Isle) monitored area angling, trapping, ATVing, and turkey hunting activities. Enforcement action was taken for turkey hunting without a license and spearing after legal hours. Griffith responded to complaints of illegally taken gamefish and miscellaneous wildlife complaints. Griffith would like to remind everyone to look at the regulations book before bowfishing, spearing and dip netting. Make sure to check dates and hours of open seasons. ...
Elk River City Council Member Mike Beyer announces reelection bid
Elk River City Council Ward 3 Council Member Mike Beyer, a 17-year resident of Elk River, has announced he will seek a second term in office. “I have learned so much over the last four years and believe Elk River is a very special place,” Beyer said. “In addition, I have been amazed at how our citizens came together to formalize the comprehensive plan which will aid Elk River in their future planning.” ...
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