We appreciate the library system
Dear Editor: We have a treasure here in the Isanti County Library System and we want to sincerely thank the library board with Chairperson Mike Warring and the staff at the Cambridge branch for the...
View ArticleMeet Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora
Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora will visit Cambridge Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17. They will speak at each of the concurrent 7 p.m. worship services in the Sanctuary and Fellowship...
View ArticleBowling for Babies fundraiser
Are you in the mood for some bowling and a silent auction, while helping to support a local cause in the area? Mark your calendar and join as the area Knights of Columbus and The Pregnancy Resource...
View ArticleMaster Gardeners present ‘Burst Into Spring’
The Armed Forces Center in Cambridge will be filled with thoughts of spring, as the Isanti County Master Gardeners present the 13th annual “Burst Into Spring” horticultural event from 8 a.m. to 3:30...
View ArticleThank You
We would like to send out a heartfelt thank you to everyone involved with the Andy Englund Fast 50. All the proceeds go to wildlife management projects in the Isanti area in honor of Andy Englund. We...
View ArticleSeries offered on ‘Basics of Writing a Novel’
Northern Lights Writers will present a three-part series on the “Basics of Writing a Novel.” Feb. 20: Great Beginnings. April 16: Sagging Middles. June 18: Ending Your Book on a High Note. February...
View ArticleAttend course to manage falls, increase activity
Do you have concerns about falling? Attend the award-winning program, “A Matter of Balance,” designed to manage falls and increase activity levels, emphasizing practical strategies to remain safe....
View Article‘Young Actors Clinic’ offered
Homeward Bound Theatre Company will offer a “Young Actors Clinic,” on Saturdays, Feb. 27 through March 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at Cambridge Intermediate School. Sixth- through eighth-graders will learn...
View ArticleCambridge Middle School Geography Bee
In front are John Mlinar, Marcus Hamilton-Gustafson, Margaret Grandgenett and Abbi Skoog. In back are Brayden Berg, Joshua Savelkoul, Nathen Cox and Jeremiah Olson. Cambridge Middle School...
View ArticleCIHS Math League celebrates successful season
Pictured is the Cambridge-Isanti Math League, who placed second in the division meet held Feb. 8. Though they did not place first, the team scored the most points in the contest overall. St. Michael...
View ArticleHigh School Sports schedule Feb. 18-24
BRAHAM BOMBERS Boys Basketball Friday, Feb. 19 • 7:30 p.m. Pierz HOME Thursday, Feb. 25 • 7:00 p.m. Section 6AA playoffs begin HOME Girls Basketball Thursday, Feb. 18 • 7:30 p.m. Onamia AWAY Monday,...
View ArticleBluejacket Boys bow out at Grand Rapids
WINTER SPORTS UPDATES: Top-seed Grand Rapids exploded for six goals in the second period en route to a 10-2 victory at home over Cambridge-Isanti in the Feb. 16 Section 7AA quarterfinals. Cullen Osen...
View ArticleForum to focus on mental health, wellness and suicide prevention
After Skip and Brenda Strandberg lost their 28-year-old son to suicide July 31, 2013, they vowed to do whatever they could to prevent another family from experiencing a similar loss. Skip explained the...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in crash injuring local family
A 24-year-old man from Oak Grove has pleaded guilty to four felony charges stemming from a November car accident where he was allegedly driving drunk and caused serious injuries to a mother and her...
View Article‘Fairy Godmothers’ sought to help local girls attend prom
An Isanti mother who wants to help out her neighbors is collecting prom dress donations to distribute to area young women who don’t have the extra money to buy a dress. Community members interested in...
View ArticleChildren’s book comes to life on Cambridge stage
Stages Theater Company will bring the world premiere of “Bear Snores On” to the Hardy Center stage this month. The show, a performance of the popular book series by Karma Wilson, features Bear and his...
View ArticleRonald James Gudilias
Ronald Gudilias, age 76, of Braham, Minn., died peacefully on Monday, February 15, 2016. Ronnie was born in Superior, Wis. on July 26, 1939 to William and Irene (Okerman) Gudilias. He was united in...
View ArticleOn the Go upcoming events
Grief Support Group Wednesdays, through Feb. 24: Cambridge Medical Center is sponsoring an eight-week series to help you cope with the loss of a loved one. The series is held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on...
View ArticleCambridge Friends of the Library announces Cambridge Community Read
“A Man Called Ove” by international bestselling author Fredrik Backman has been selected as the Cambridge Community Read for 2016. The book has been a No. 1 bestseller in the author’s native Sweden and...
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