Cambridge PD recognized by state for enforcement efforts
In recognition of its successful enforcement record and traffic safety activities, the Cambridge Police Department was recently recognized as one of eight Minnesota “Outstanding Agencies” by the...
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Coffee CHATs at Cambridge Medical Center Thursdays, through March 24: Join Cambridge Medical Center for its 2016 Community Health Awareness Talks on Thursdays through March 24. Each event from 9-10...
View ArticleBombers’ defense leads to State win over Maple River
Braham stayed calm and collected while hitting the Target Center, and the No. 4 seed Bombers wore down No. 5 Maple River in a 67-58 Class AA State quarterfinal victory March 9. John Larson bolted out...
View ArticleTeam Yarn celebrates third anniversary
For three years, Team Yarn-Head Huggers has been honoring people battling cancer by gifting beautiful handmade hats, shawls and lapghans. Since its inception three years ago, Team Yarn – Head Hugger...
View ArticleArea man facing felony drug charges
An Ogilvie man is facing felony drug charges following a traffic stop on Highway 65 in southern Isanti County. David John Bylund, 26, was charged before Judge Amy Brosnahan March 1 in Isanti County...
View ArticleKarl Foord to present keynote at ‘Burst Into Spring’
The Isanti County Master Gardeners are excited to present Karl Foord from the University of Minnesota as the keynote speaker at this year’s “Burst Into Spring” horticultural event. Registration for the...
View ArticleBraham Band to host Augsburg College for joint performance
The Braham Band will host the Augsburg Concert Band & Jazz Ensemble for a joint performance to be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13 at the Braham Event Center. The Augsburg Concert Band &...
View ArticleInfo meeting set for Cambridge Ambassador Program
Young women who are juniors in high school through age 22 who live, work, or attend(ed) school in Isanti County are encouraged to participate in the Cambridge Ambassador Program’s Candidate Experience...
View Article“Christ in the Passover” at South Isanti Baptist Church
Jesus’ Last Supper was actually a Jewish Passover. Liz Goldstein of Jews for Jesus will re-create the traditional Passover service and explain how it foreshadowed Jesus’ death and resurrection in a...
View ArticleWomen’s Connection luncheon welcomes Pam Magawa
The Cambridge-Isanti Women’s Connection will hold its monthly luncheon on Monday, March 14. This month’s guest speaker is Pam Magawa from Bemidji. Magawa will speak about “Facing Fear, Anxiety and...
View ArticleWellness walking 2016
Jeannie Winselman & Audrey Clough SAC’s Enrichment Center The mission of SAC’s Enrichment Center is to provide seniors in Isanti County with the resources in which topical information on senior...
View ArticleMan charged following fight at residence
A Cambridge man is facing an assault charge following a fight in the front yard of a residence where he allegedly broke a man’s nose. Joshua Michael Monroe, 28, was charged before Judge Amy Brosnahan...
View ArticleNolan staff to hold local meetings
U.S. Congressman Rick Nolan recently announced the locations of several “Congress Comes to You” meetings his staff will operate in March. “Hearing directly from residents makes me a better advocate in...
View ArticleBombers topple top seed with gutsy win in State semis
John Larson taking it to the hole for part of his 11 first-half points against St. Croix Lutheran. John finished with 17 points and 9 rebounds in the semifinals victory. Photos by Greg Hunt Braham...
View ArticleBOMBERS WIN! BOMBERS WIN! BOMBERS WIN!
With the final seconds FINALLY ticking off, the Larson boys– John and Ryan– sprint to celebrate with the Bomber teammates. Photos by Greg Hunt The Bomber Boys gutted out one last win this season to...
View ArticleNalah and the Pink Tiger Puppet Show coming to Cambridge Library
Nalah and the Pink Tiger is a book and also a delightful, interactive, original puppet show designed and performed by artist, author and puppeteer, Anne Sawyer-Aitch that will be presented at 11 of...
View ArticleIsanti voices concerns with incidents at VFW
Out of the 30 police incident reports for all liquor-licensed businesses in the city of Isanti the past two years, 23 were associated with the Rum River VFW Post 2735. A few concerns were brought to...
View ArticleMental health a priority for public health
Isanti County is ready to take its next step in supporting community members who suffer from mental health issues. As expressed by Isanti County Public Health Director Tony Buttacavoli, mental health...
View ArticleIsanti County Board hears update on dispatch center project
The Isanti County Sheriff’s Office is counting down the days until renovations begin on its new home. At the March 2 Isanti County Board meeting, the board heard a presentation from Randy Engel of...
View ArticleMinnesota’s water needs more attention
ECM Editorial Board ECM Publishers Inc. Few days go by without a story in the news about water. Often times it is somewhere else in the world, like diminishing glaciers in the Arctic or Antarctic, or...
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