West Nile Virus infection confirmed near Bock
A horse housed near Bock, Minnesota has tested positive for West Nile Virus, reported veterinarian Dr. James Winters after the blood samples he drew from the horse confirmed the virus on Aug. 2. Bock...
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Reasons for new Cambridge Library, East Central Regional Library headquarters building outlined during Friends of the Cambridge Library annual meeting Over 10,000 people visited the Cambridge Public...
View ArticleStanchfield Baptist Church celebrates
Stanchfield Baptist Church is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year with three days of festivities, Aug. 5-7. The celebration will begin at 7 p.m. Aug. 5 with a screening of the film “God’s Not...
View ArticleAfter brief struggle with a knife, driver faces felony drug charge
A Brook Park man convicted in 1992 of killing a Pine County deputy sheriff, is facing a felony drug charge in Isanti County after getting into a brief struggle with an Isanti County deputy involving a...
View ArticlePatrick “Pat” H. Grover
Patrick “Pat” H. Grover, age 58, of Cambridge, passed away August 3, 2016. Arrangements by Strike Funeral Homes, (763)444-5212. www.strikefuneral.com
View ArticleBernice S. Anderson
Bernice Signe Anderson, age 94 of Cambridge, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Bernice was very active at First Baptist Church in Cambridge. Her music ministry...
View ArticleThe Command Center: New focus and positive result
The Command Center is committed to driving both client and employee satisfaction. At the Cambridge location, they are committed to helping the surrounding areas drive work-based education as well as...
View ArticleKARE 11’s Belinda Jensen to hold book signing at Scout and Morgan
Belinda Jensen, chief meteorologist at KARE 11 News in the Twin Cities, will appear at Scout and Morgan books in Cambridge to promote her new series of children’s books about the weather. Jensen’s...
View ArticleThrivent Choice Dollar Program
SAC’s is now part of the Thrivent Choice Dollar Program. Are you a member of Thrivent Financial? If so, Thrivent lets you recommend where some of the Thrivent Financial’s charitable outreach funds go...
View ArticleWhere’s Waldo party wraps up 2016 search
The second annual Downtown Cambridge Where’s Waldo Scavenger Hunt ended its month-long “Shop Local” emphasis with a Where’s Waldo Celebration Party on Saturday, July 30 at Scout & Morgan Books....
View ArticleCambridge - Isanti Rotary donates $15,000 toward City Park bathrooms
Cambridge-Isanti Rotary Club members present a check for $15,000 July 28 to help pay for the new bathrooms in Cambridge City Park. Additional funding for the bathrooms was provided by the city of...
View ArticleABC Theatre Co. presents… The Secret Garden Musical
This musical is adapted from the 1910 classic children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It includes several fun songs and dances. The cast is made up of 28 very enthusiastic and talented children...
View ArticleIsanti County Parks Medallion Hunt
The Isanti County Parks Department welcomes the public to participate in its “Find it in the Parks Medallion Hunt” that begins Aug. 8 and continues until Aug. 12, or until the medallion is found. Daily...
View ArticleCambridge-Isanti Schools to implement Bluejacket Hall of Fame
To recognize the outstanding alumni who have brought honor to themselves, their school and community, Cambridge-Isanti Schools will implement a Bluejacket Hall of Fame. During the July 21...
View ArticleChange critical in maintaining safe, ample water supply here
Over the past six months, ECM’s Editorial Board has outlined a number of challenges facing Minnesotans when it comes to water quality and quantity. If one thing was made clear, it is that change is...
View ArticleBeyond the Yellow Ribbon fair winners
Isanti County Beyond the Yellow Ribbon is pleased to announce the winners of the drawings held at the Isanti County Fair. Jake Rostberg was the first-place winner of the playhouse/tool/garden shed,...
View ArticleTown baseball playoffs in August
The Isanti Redbirds will head into the Class B Section 2 playoffs this weekend as the No. 3 seed after finishing in fifth place in the Metro Minny League this summer. They open at No. 2 seed Forest...
View ArticleBalloon artist visits Cambridge City Park
Balloon artist Mandana provided balloon artistry for children July 28 at Cambridge City Park. She was the first event in the Summer Concerts in City Park series. Concerts will be held at 6 p.m. on...
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