November 10 Special
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 911 Special School Board Meeting Minutes Monday, November 10, 2014 Education Center 7:00 p.m. The Special School Board Meeting of the Cambridge-Isanti School District...
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CITY OF ISANTI ORDINANCE NO. 589 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE FOR THE CITY OF ISANTI, CHAPTER 8 CITY COUNCIL, ARTICLE III, SECTION 8-18 COMMITTEES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ISANTI DOES ORDAIN:...
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NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS. STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ISANTI DISTRICT COURT TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court...
View ArticleHow to Talk About Elder Care
Emotions involved with caring for the elderly can seem almost as overwhelming as the finances. As your loved ones age, what topics must you be ready to discuss? Beyond money, you need to talk about...
View ArticleWilfred (Willie) R. Norman
Wilfred R. Norman (Willie) of Cambridge, died on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Ecumen North Branch at the age of 96. He was born on December 10, 1918 to Erben and Esther Norman on the family farm,...
View ArticleYour Advisor: Honest Opinions?
You’re in the middle of reviewing your finances with your advisor when you say you’ve got a chance to get in on the ground floor of a great new investment. Your advisor suddenly seems to cringe. How...
View ArticleAffording Retirement Travel
If you’re like most people who think about retirement, you probably imagine traveling in your golden years. Before you browse Acapulco websites and whip out the credit card to buy your ticket, make...
View ArticleIs Soros’ Bet on Gross Smart?
When a financial genius invests in you, that’s usually a good sign. This seemed to be the case recently when George Soros invested $500 million with Bill Gross at the latter’s new firm. The Soros money...
View ArticleOn the Go upcoming events
Long Lake Ice Fishing Contest Saturday, Jan. 31: An Ice Fishing Contest will be held on Long Lake in Isanti. Registration begins at 9 a.m. at Captain’s on Long Lake, and the contest will run from 11...
View ArticleIsanti approves conditional use permit for 108-unit apartment building
The Isanti City Council approved a conditional use permit to allow for the construction of a 108-unit apartment building to be built within the Fairway Greens Development during its Jan. 20 meeting. In...
View ArticleCambridge Firefighters Gun Raffle Jan. 31
All are welcome to the Cambridge Firefighters Relief Association’s seventh annual Gun Raffle Saturday, Jan. 31. Doors open at 4 p.m. at the Cambridge Armed Forces Reserve and Community Center, 505...
View ArticleCounty to stay course on NLX passenger rail board
The Isanti County Board on Jan. 21 approved a $5,250 payment to the St. Louis and Lake Counties Regional Railroad Authority to remain a member of the Northern Lights Express Passenger Rail Alliance...
View ArticleTeen petitions for tennis court at Goldenwood park
Fourteen-year-old Lauren Kindem caught the attention of the Cambridge City Council on Jan. 20 with a petition and voice for a new tennis court or two at Brown Park in the city’s Goldenwood...
View ArticleDelicious food served at Taste of Isanti County
Many enjoyed the Taste of Isanti County event March 26 at Spirit River Community Center in Isanti. The event served as a fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Cambridge and Isanti. Photos by Brielle Bredsten
View ArticleEnjoying an Easter Egg Hunt
Many children turned out for the annual Easter Egg Hunt held at the Isanti VFW on March 28. Photos by Brielle Bredsten
View ArticleCIHS students head to state speech meet
Four Cambridge-Isanti High School students are headed to the Minnesota State High School League Speech Tournament after placing in the top three at the Section 7AA Speech competition. Going to State...
View ArticleDubbed an ‘unsung hero,’ community leader calls it a career
Cambridge Public Works Director Steve Wegwerth, who is retiring after 30-plus years of service, will be the guest of honor at an open house April 3 at city hall Cambridge resident Elna Hanson once took...
View ArticleGordon Glen Grell
Gordon Grell, age 85, of Braham, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at home with his wife by his side. Gordon was born May 3, 1929 on the family farm to Fred and Frieda (Guetzkow) Grell, the...
View ArticleArt Matters
Arne Everson Cambridge Center for the Arts • Art Gallery: Our current exhibit, “Wild ‘n Crazy,” features artists from our community and surrounding areas including some works by youths. This is a show...
View ArticlePutting the state’s budget surplus into perspective
ECM Editorial Board ECM Publishers Inc. Minnesota’s politicians are embroiled in debate – what should we do with an extra billion dollars or two? Granted, the problem of too much money is always better...
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