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Isanti, Anoka counties remember officers killed in the line of duty
Olivia Alveshere ABC Newspapers June 7, 1997, Cpl. Timothy Bowe with the Minnesota State Patrol responded to a call for assistance from Chisago County deputies in Fish Lake Township off of Highway 95...
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Inmate charged with smuggling drugs into jail
An inmate who began serving a one-year sentence in March for a felony drug charge is facing new charges after allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into the Isanti County Jail. Kyle Wayne Peterson...
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Patricia “Pat” Fridstrom
Patricia Mae Fridstrom, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. She was born on March 18, 1932 to Earl and Vera (Becklin) Brown at the old...
View ArticleIsanti Rum River VFW Memorial Day Program
ISANTI RUM RIVER VFW POST 2735 MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM Isanti Union Cemetery • May 30, 2016 Program begins at 1:00 p.m. Post and Auxiliary Color Guard and Rifle Squad: Leroy Christensen, Post...
View ArticleCambridge American Legion Memorial Day Program
CAMBRIDGE AMERICAN LEGION HOWARD MCCARTY POST 290 MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM American Legion 220 South Main St., Cambridge May 30, 2016 Posting of colors begins at 11:30 a.m. POSTING OF COLORS Post 290 Color...
View ArticleBraham VFW Memorial Day Program
BRAHAM VFW POST 1731 MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE Braham High School Braham, MN 55006 May 30, 2016 Program begins at 10:30 a.m. ADVANCING OF THE COLORS Braham Post #1731 Color Guard NATIONAL ANTHEM Braham...
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ECM Editorial: A dismal season for our state’s leadership team
It’s been a disappointing season. The record is bad, there seems to be no unity or teamwork. It’s tough being a Minnesotan right now. No – we aren’t talking about the Twins, although the previous...
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Madison “Maddy” R. Nelson
Madison “Maddy” Rose Nelson, age 18, of Cambridge passed away at home on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family who absolutely loved and...
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Jean A. Jenison
Jean Jenison was born August 31, 1923 to Oscar Harold and Irva (Schneider) Jenison in Belmond, Iowa. Oscar died in 1932. Jean was eight and a half years old. Irva married Milton “Bub” Dawson and the...
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Isanti County teen selected as Princess Kay finalist
An Isanti County teenager is one of 12 county dairy princesses that have been named finalists for Minnesota’s 63rd Princess Kay of the Milky Way, an icon for the state’s dairy community best known for...
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Outdoor Minnesota enthusiast to hold book signing in Cambridge
A lifelong passion for writing and the great outdoors meet as Minnesota author Sue Leaf will host a local book signing event for her newest book, “Portage: A Family, A Canoe, and the Search for the...
View ArticleOn the Go upcoming events
GriefShare at Long Lake Lutheran Wednesday, May 25: Long Lake Lutheran Church invites you to join them for GriefShare Wednesday evenings at 6 p.m. It is free. For more information contact Sharon...
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Playoff updates for Braham, Cambridge-Isanti spring sports
Braham softball went 1-2 in the Section 5A playoffs to end their 2016 season. The Bombers opened with an 11-1 win over Pillager May 24. Isle then topped Braham 4-1 on May 26 in Mora, and Pillager...
View ArticleEast Central Minnesota Pride event June 5
On Sunday, June 5, Pine City will again be the setting of one of the few rural LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) pride celebrations in the world, ‘East Central Minnesota Pride.’ 2016 marks...
View ArticleRum River Rods gear up for car shows in Isanti
The Rum River Rods are gearing up for their weekly summer car shows to be held in downtown Isanti. During the Isanti City Council meeting May 17, the council approved a special event permit for the car...
View ArticleMemorial Day Celebration, Ham Dinner May 30
The Harris American Legion will hold Traditional Memorial Day Services in the community cemeteries on Memorial Day, May 30. The Harris American Legion Honor Guard, Legion Members, and Auxiliary will...
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Alexandria’s Theatre L’Homme Dieu offers live entertainment all summer long
By ERIC BEUNING Correspondent Nestled in the heart of Minnesota’s West Central Lakes region, Theatre L’Homme Dieu offers a wide range of arts and entertainment opportunities to visitors to the...
View ArticleNominations sought for 2016 Outstanding Isanti County Senior Citizen Awards
Jeannie Winselman and Audrey Clough SAC’s Enrichment Center Do you know a senior citizen who really makes a difference in their community and has donated numerous hours volunteering? If so, nominations...
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