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Bombers go 2-2 in Section 5A tourney, beating Ogilvie & Barnum
Braham’s Maddie Altendorf was safe at home with a face full of lime when her slide knocked the ball out of the Barnum catcher’s glove in the five-run first inning. Braham wrapped up its fastpitch...
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Bombers fall to tough Royalton hurler
Junior Alex Sutton singled and scored a run when the Bombers tied the game 2-2 in the first inning against Royalton. Photos by Greg Hunt For the second straight playoff season, Braham bats were stymied...
View ArticleBluejacket Tennis wraps up season with 7AA tourneys
After rain pushed the opening round of the Section 7AA Team boys tennis tourney to May 22, South No. 4 seed Andover advanced with a 6-1 win over Cambridge-Isanti. The Bluejackets’ match win came at No....
View ArticleForest Lake defeats Bluejacket Baseball in 7AAA quarters
No. 2 seed Forest Lake held Cambridge-Isanti to two hits in a 3-0 victory in the May 30 Section 7AAA Baseball quarterfinals. Bluejacket sophomore Michael Thomas pitched well, striking out eight Rangers...
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Swanson earns return trip to State Golf
Matt Swanson Matt Swanson shot a fantastic 1-under 35 on the back nine to finish with a 73 when the Section 7AAA Golf Finals were held May 30 at Grand National GC. That finish raised the...
View ArticleFirstlight Health System-Mora births May 8-12
Dietrich Henning Stenberg was born May 8, 2013 at Firstlight Health System. He weighed 9 lbs. and was 22 inches long. Proud parents are Amanda and Paul Stenberg of Mora. Dietrich is welcomed home by...
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State Capitol Perspective: Bachmann leaves no bones
by T.W. Budig ECM Capitol Reporter Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann gained a statewide profile while carrying the proposed same-sex marriage ban constitutional amendment while serving in the...
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Democrat Jim Graves drops out of 6th Congressional District race
by T.W. Budig ECM Capitol reporter Hotelier Jim Graves, right, pictured at a congressional debate last year in St. Cloud. (Photo by T.W. Budig) The 6th Congressional District race is wide open....
View ArticleGwendolyn Elizabeth Schwartz
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Schwartz, 101, of Burnsville, formerly of Braham, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Ebenezer Ridges Care Center in Burnsville. Gwendolyn is survived by her son Jerry...
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Leonard Walter Bujak
Leonard Walter Bujak, 86, of Braham, formerly of Fridley, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Leonard was born Nov. 15, 1926 in Minneapolis to parents...
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Marguerite Germaine Goodman
Marguerite Germaine Goodman, 85, of Stanchfield, Minn. passed away May 26, 2013 at The Villages in North Branch Minnesota. Marguerite was born March 17, 1928 in Grenoble, France to Joseph and Ermaline...
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Lillehaug sworn in June 3 to replace retiring Anderson on Minnesota Supreme...
by Howard Lestrud ECM Political Editor With his 86-year-old father and 85-year-old mother in attendance, attorney David Lillehaug wore a black judicial robe for the first time in his legal career and...
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Honeybees are the buzz at U of M, Capitol
by T.W. Budig ECM Capitol Reporter Recent legislation and the ambitions of University of Minnesota researchers seek remedies for a crisis among the crop rows. While the Midwest is the nation’s honey...
View ArticleIs speeding really worth the risks?
Dear Editor: The Department of Public Safety will be conducting a speed mobilization statewide including our area from June 17-23. What this means is that there will be extra enforcement to ensure a...
View ArticleThoughts on same sex marriage
Dear Editor: The raging debate over same sex marriage has made the subject difficult to understand for much of the nation as on one hand a State Constitutional Ban of gay marriage has been established...
View Article‘We Remember’ clean up project at state hospital a success
Dear Editor: I would like to thank those who participated in the “We Remember” project that consisted of cleaning up the State Hospital Cemetery and planting flowers. It is important to self advocates...
View Article2013 Spring All-Conference for Braham, Cambridge-Isanti
Braham Baseball Great River All-Conference– Casey Grell, Sam Stigen. GRC Honorable Mention– Richard Hanson. Braham Softball GRC All-Conference– Dani Braund, Bella Williams, Maddie Altendorf. Braham...
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C-I’s Hemmelgarn vaults at State
Cambridge-Isanti sophomore Cody Hemmelgarn joined the throng of athletes at the Class AA track & field meet hosted at Hamline University June 7. Hemmelgarn cleared 11-06 to place 16th among the...
View ArticleRedbirds blank Logators, Bandits beat Stone Poneys
Adam West struck out eight through six innings, and Dallas Nelson cleaned up by allowing just three hits over the final three innings when Isanti defeated visiting Champlin 8-0 June 7. Matt Duong was...
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Great day to ‘Race the Rum’
A total of 145 runners headed out from the starting line for the Race the Rum 5K on Saturday, June 8, as the running route curled around the south side of Cambridge. Photos by Greg Hunt The annual...
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