Isanti County Sports Re-cap
Braham Girls Basketball After a three-game losing streak, the Braham Bombers finally found their stride. On Dec. 19, the girls took on Great River Conference Rival Hinckley-Finlayson and beat them...
View ArticleViena Lydia Kaunonen
Viena Lydia Kaunonen passed away on December 17, 2016 in Grace Point Crossing West in Cambridge, MN at the age of 100. She was born August 2, 1916 in Waasa Township along with her twin sister Viola,...
View ArticlePamela Rae LaCroix Sundstrom
Pamela Rae LaCroix Sundstrom went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, on December 19, 2016 after a short battle with Glioblastoma, at home in White Sulphur Springs, MT with her family by her side....
View ArticleC-I Girls Basketball comes up short against Forest Lake
<>Captain Lanie Cox goes up to send away this layup attempt during the Dec. 15 game against Forest Lake. Photos by Mike Bleninger After riding a two-game winning streak, the Cambridge-Isanti...
View ArticleScotsman, Isanti County News donates $500 in toys to Isanti County Christmas...
Throughout this past year, the Scotsman and Isanti County News employees held potlucks and numerous fundraisers to raise funds for the Isanti County Christmas Project. This past year, $520 was raised...
View ArticleRebecca “Becky” True
Rebecca “Becky” Sue True, age 72, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Cambridge Medical Center in Cambridge, MN. Becky was born to Arnold and Ione (Davis)...
View ArticleGeri E. Anderson
Geri Anderson, age 49, of North Branch, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016. She is preceded in death by brothers, Greg Johnson, Matthew; mother, Lorraine Johnson; dogs, Shawny, Gabe, Cujo,...
View ArticleDon’t judge someone by their tattoos
Justin Hand, Isanti For some reason, a tattoo causes people to look at you differently. Society has built up this image that people with tattoos are offensive, irresponsible and unreliable, as if they...
View ArticleSt. Paul man charged with burglary, slashing 39 tires on property
A St. Paul man is facing charges after allegedly attempting to steal items from a garage and slashing 39 tires on a property located in Bradford Township. Joseph John Chermak, 54, was charged before...
View ArticleNew Hope Community Church opens second church in Isanti
New Hope Community Church lead pastor Bill Berg invites everyone to New Hope Community Church-Isanti. The new church will open its doors to the public for the first time for its 3 p.m.Christmas Eve...
View ArticleGracePointe Crossing breaks ground to reconnect senior living community
To meet the changing housing and service demands of older adults in the region, GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge is expanding and repositioning its campus. Presbyterian Homes and Services officially...
View ArticleIsanti County Christmas Project brings holiday cheer
The Isanti County Christmas Project has been delivering donated toys and food to children and families who might otherwise go without during the holiday season since 1984. The Christmas Project is...
View ArticleVivian Buckingham
Vivian Buckingham, age 91, of Cambridge, formerly of Isanti, passed away at Rosewood Assisted Living in Cambridge on December 17, 2016. Vivian Leona Pearson was born in Kelliher, MN on February 5,...
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When Colin Kaepernick took a seat during the national anthem he sparked a national debate. Kaepernick says his actions are in response to the many civil injustices black Americans in this country...
View ArticleShop with a Cop brings joy to the holiday season
<>Twenty-eight kids from 15 schools in Isanti County were invited to Shop With a Cop at Wal-Mart on Dec. 13. Bernick’s Pepsi donated $1,000 and Wal-Mart donated $400 toward the annual event.
View ArticleMinnesota Reflections calendar features historic East Central Regional...
In May 1960, a photograph was taken of young people standing in line in anticipation of the East Central Regional Library bookmobile in Stanchfield. Now, more than 50 years later, that image and many...
View ArticleGuests enjoy performance of ‘The Christmas candle’
<> About 150 people gathered at Christ the King Catholic Church in Cambridge on Thursday, Dec. 15, to watch “The Christmas Candle,” put on by the students of St. Scholastica HSC Academy. The...
View ArticleClarence “Clancy” LaBeau
Clarence “Clancy” LaBeau, age 89, of Isanti, passed away December 24, 2016 after a short stay at GracePointe Crossing Gables East. Clarence Ray LaBeau was born December 4, 1927 in Minneapolis,...
View ArticleHelen V. Anderson
Helen V. Anderson, age 94, of Cambridge, formerly of Braham, passed away December 27, 2016. Arrangements by Carlson-Lillemoen Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Cambridge, (763)689-2244....
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