News Archive - September 2001   State employees strike to start Sept. 17 Posted 9/5/01 ëMiracle Workerí inaugurates fall season at Festival Theatre Posted 9/5/01 This yearís corn, soybean yield drop will be costly Posted 9/5/01 Environmental ëtinkeringí with Farm Bill unlikely to solve pollution problems Posted 9/5/01 Reducing need to dry corn will save on expensive fuel Posted 9/5/01 Encourages citizens to attend city council meetings Posted 9/5/01 RC elementary school problems need better answers Posted 9/5/01 Legislative sessions had success, disappointments Posted 9/5/01 School issues never go away: Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson Posted 9/5/01 Suspicious fire in Rush City trailer park Saturday Posted 9/5/01 Harris council considers budget increases for 2002 Posted 9/5/01 Near-fatal heart attack has a happy ending Posted 9/5/01 Take back the power Posted 9/5/01 Rural and no home: 414 in homeless shelters in central Minnesota, includes Chisago/Isanti counties Posted 9/5/01 Graton property annexation tabled Posted 9/12/01 Judge Quinn requests chambers and courtroom for third judge in Chisago Co. Posted 9/12/01 Farm work emergency response manual can be a lifesaving resource Posted 9/12/01 Targeted teens confirm: latest anti-tobacco message getting through Posted 9/12/01 ëWhereís the beefí for suburban school districts Posted 9/12/01 Space needs task force explains recommendation for school project Posted 9/12/01 Wants to know what council is hearing from citizens Posted 9/12/01 2002 City of North Branch Budget Progress September 6, 2001: message from the mayor Posted 9/12/01 Tuesday morning: Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson Posted 9/12/01 Man who manipulated vulnerable Hugo woman gets jail, restitution North Branch resident convicted on charge of financial exploitation Posted 9/12/01 Legislative committees soon to examine gas price ëspikesí Posted 9/12/01 Harris approves more modest budget increase than expected Posted 9/12/01 Rush City will see 29% levy increase for 2002 Posted 9/12/01 N. Branch Council approves 146-lot development Preliminary plat gets 4-1 vote, Oehlers dissents Posted 9/12/01 Wildlife rehabilitationis way of life for Kathy Thorp Posted 9/12/01 Miles away, Rush City responds to tragedy Posted 9/13/01 The new day of infamy Posted 9/19/01 Rush City Homecoming 2001 Posted 9/19/01 Townhome fire in N. Branch Posted 9/19/01 ëTwenty-two hours on a bus is a long time, but Iím so thankful to be homeí Posted 9/19/01 We will not forget Posted 9/19/01 New building bond referendum set for NB School District voters Posted 9/19/01 Kanabec rescinds rebate offer to solid waste commission Posted 9/19/01 Participants sought for Blandin Community Leadership Program Posted 9/19/01 One in five farm-related injuries involves children under age 16 Posted 9/19/01 Planning commission voices concerns for better communication Posted 9/19/01 July storm damage assessment is slow Posted 9/19/01 Addressing taxes and growth Posted 9/19/01 The Muslim community doesnít condone this action Posted 9/19/01 More gas price news from state officials Posted 9/19/01 They came to reaffirm the tenets of democracy Posted 9/19/01 Old Glory has reason to be proud and to be angry Posted 9/19/01 NB superintendent cites mixed messages at city council meeting Posted 9/19/01 School fee should be added to each new house built in N. Branch Posted 9/19/01 Growth must slow way down Posted 9/19/01 America stands tall and strong Posted 9/19/01 The ëwhysí and the ëhow comesí ... Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson Posted 9/19/01 Walz to fill vacant Stacy Council seat Posted 9/19/01 Lent Township, Stacy begin to make progress in Joint Powers fire talks Posted 9/19/01 Miles away, Rush City responds to tragedy Posted 9/19/01 Silent example can be powerful Posted 9/19/01 Stand up! Speak out! Posted 9/19/01 Homecoming a success at NBHS Posted 9/27/01 Property taxes on farmland will drop in 2002 Posted 9/27/01 New faces at Edina Realty in NB Posted 9/27/01 RC Inventor makes outdoor grilling easy Posted 9/27/01 Minnesotaís leadership does well during dark days Posted 9/27/01 This letter writer asks ëWhoís kidding whoí Posted 9/27/01 Unity essential in response to terrorists Posted 9/27/01 Concerns raised over whatís left out of township minutes Posted 9/27/01 North Branch councilwoman explains recent votes Posted 9/27/01 Heinzman education editorial made unfounded inaccurate claims Posted 9/27/01 Something light tonight: Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson Posted 9/27/01 Senate creates air transportation and economic security committee Posted 9/27/01 MN National Guard began in 1856, repeatedly called upon to respond to national threats Posted 9/27/01 Prison staff will remain in place in case of strike Posted 9/27/01 NB schools gearing up for Referendum Campaign 2001 (II) Posted 9/27/01 Annexation approved to keep control of growth Posted 9/27/01 New fire hall closer to reality Posted 9/27/01 North Branchís 11th Fall Harvest Festival set for this weekend Posted 9/27/01   ECM Post Review E-mail us: editor.postreview@ecm-inc.com Phone: (651) 674-7025 Fax: (651) 674-7026 722 Main Box 366 North Branch MN 55056