Local BMX rider wins World Championship
A closeup ofTaylor Riedemann in action, sporting the red, whiteand blue.Cambridge-Isanti High School alumnus Taylor Riedemann is bringing some new hardware back to the Isanti Indoor Arena, home of the...
View ArticleA new K-9 is coming to town
Isanti County Deputy Sheriff John Gillquist (right) will begin training in September to be a second K-9 handler for Isanti County. Isanti County Sheriff Chris Caulk (left) was the first K-9 handler for...
View ArticleLocal business owner asks Cambridge to reconsider parking requirements
The owner of the recently opened North Metro Auto Sales in Cambridge approached the Cambridge City Council regarding parking his cars for sale directly along Highway 95. During the Cambridge City...
View ArticleArdis V. Swedeen
Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Great-Great-GrandmotherArdis Victoria Swedeen, age 95, of Cambridge, passed away suddenly at her daughter Lorind’s home on August 16, 2017. She was...
View ArticleGordon L. Witter
Gordon L. Witter, age 77, of Harris, passed away August 14, 2017. Arrangements by Strike Life Tributes Funeral and Cremation Services, (763)444-5212. www.StrikeLifeTributes.com
View ArticleSupporting a free press
In Minnesota, we understand the importance of a free press. It’s hard to forget in our state – Minnesotans are among the most engaged citizens in the country. Last year we again ranked first in the...
View ArticleCambridge native Carol Ann Smith retires after a 39 -year nursing career at HCMC
Cambridge native Carol Ann Smith, RN, BAN, PHN, CNRN recently celebrated her retirement from Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) after 39 years of service. Smith is the daughter of the late Marvin G....
View ArticleA hollow shell without the news of your community
Keith Anderson, Director of News APG - ECM Media If we didn’t have newspapers, think of all that would be lost. Our blank front page this week is meant to illustrate a week without news and all that...
View ArticleWomen’s retreat in fall setting
The women of Rush City Evangelical Lutheran Church invite the public to join them at the All-Women’s Retreat, Friday through Sunday, Sept. 22-24, at the Retreat Center of Luther Point Bible Camp on...
View ArticleWhat happens during a hip replacement?
Last week we discussed what happens during a knee replacement. Hip replacements are also common procedures done as our joints wear away. So, let’s take a look at what happens during a hip replacement....
View Article2017 Show of Small Quilts winners
For the past 26 years it has been the pleasure of the Hands All Around Quilters to host a Show of Small Quilts during Braham Pie Day each year, and 2017 was no exception. It is their pleasure to...
View ArticleBandits season ends with another tough loss
The Rum River Bandits played another very solid game on Saturday afternoon in Hinckley only to come up short against the Mora Blue Devils by a score of 2-0. Mora’s ace pitcher allowed only four hits...
View ArticleFormer Minnesota Teacher of the Year, author coming to Scout and Morgan Books
Former Minnesota Teacher of the Year Tom Rademacher has had his share of ups and downs of being a teacher. Rademacher has recently written a book titled “It Won’t Be Easy” and will be sharing his...
View ArticleChester “Chet” D. Brown
Loving Father and Great Friend Chester D. Brown passed away on August 16, 2017, after living a full and happy life for 95 years. He was a long-time resident of Cambridge, MN, where he lived until...
View ArticleJohn Carl Altendorf
John C. Altendorf, age 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Stanchfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, August 17, 2017. John was born on November 11, 1934 in Maple Plain, Minnesota. He married Phyllis...
View ArticleAlvin G. Olson
Alvin “Al” G. Olson, age 93 of Isanti, previously of Richfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at GracePointe Crossing Gables East in Cambridge. Alvin George Olson was born April...
View ArticleViolet “Vi” Stone
Violet Lois Stone, age 93 of Cambridge and formerly of St. Francis, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Vi was born July 24, 1924 to Sanford and Vivian (Mayberry) Broadbent....
View ArticleDouglas E. Anderson
Douglas E. Anderson, age 82, of North Richland Hills, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Douglas was born in Blomford, Minnesota and grew up in Spring Lake. He graduated...
View ArticleDr. Guy William Miller
Dr. Guy William Miller of Isanti died August 13, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, MN. He was born on January 10, 1960, to Lyle Norval Miller and Shirley (Holding) Miller of Topeka, KS. He...
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