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Story Archive - July 2005

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Local runners find inspiration and friendship at Grandmaís Marathon Posted 7/1/05

Minnesota government shuts down Posted 7/1/05

Minnesota government shuts down Posted 7/1/05

State parks to stay open Posted 7/1/05

Minnesota government shuts down Posted 7/5/05

Empty shelves need filling Posted 7/5/05

NB budget work begins Posted 7/5/05

Report paints dismal picture of county attorneyís office Posted 7/5/05

Ooh, aah ... and then some Posted 7/5/05

Chisago County Fair next week Posted 7/5/05

Filing open to July 19 for RC school board Posted 7/5/05

Still working on utility issues Posted 7/5/05

Business: Sod farmer celebrates 50 years in the business Posted 7/5/05

Letter - Rep. Nelson responds to assertions Posted 7/5/05

Letter - Barbecue help much appreciated Posted 7/5/05

Letter - Response to smoking area letter Posted 7/5/05

Letter - YSB has many community partners Posted 7/5/05

Letter - Feel good by helping a neighbor Posted 7/5/05

Nienow pushes for more accountability -(7/5/05)
Guest Columnist

Eastlund: ëLights Oní bill a problem, not a solution -(7/5/05)
Guest Columnist

State GOP blames politics for shut-down -(7/5/05)
Guest Columnist

Parents have option not to share information about kids -(7/5/05)
By Don Heinzman

The wisdom of Carlin -(7/5/05)
Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson

July 4 in North Branch Posted 7/5/05

Tire slashing crime rises Posted 7/6/05

Community: One darn good time with the Splatter Sisters! Posted 7/6/05

Community: They went to D.C. for the bridge Posted 7/6/05

Sports: A Viking one last time Posted 7/6/05

Sports: Young golfers take to the greens Posted 7/6/05

Calendar: This week be entertained by Teague Alexy in the park Posted 7/6/05

Calendar: Rush City Farmerís Market Posted 7/6/05

Calendar: Friends of Sunrise River next meeting July 23 Posted 7/6/05

Calendar: Meeting calendar Posted 7/6/05

Meth ordinance on hold two weeks Posted 7/12/05

North Branch council Posted 7/12/05

Harris looks to ëPlan Bí for wastewater Posted 7/12/05

School security addressed Posted 7/12/05

From cornfield to senior housing Posted 7/12/05

New law renders meth harder to manufacture Posted 7/12/05

Empty NB church considered for county office building Posted 7/12/05

Business: Plastic can trap college students Posted 7/12/05

Royalty to ride in parade Posted 7/12/05

Letter - Frustrated with legislators Posted 7/13/05

Letter - More to lose than gain in CAFTA Posted 7/13/05

Letter - Our land of the free Posted 7/13/05

Letter - Tell the Supreme Court no Posted 7/13/05

Letter - Appreciates emergency workers Posted 7/13/05

Letter - Oberstar at the county fair Posted 7/13/05

Budget deal reached: Legislature passes ëLights Oní bill -(7/13/05)
Guest Columnist

In the end there was compromise -(7/13/05)
Guest Columnist

Cities should involve citizens in the planning process -(7/13/05)
By Don Heinzman

Will they still sing ëGod Bless America?í -(7/13/05)
Guest Columnist

When we stopped laughing -(7/13/05)
Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson

Community: Practice your speaking skills at Toastmasters in North Branch Posted 7/13/05

Community: Reba wows ëem for Habitat for Humanity Posted 7/13/05

Community: Simply Real Food: Potluck and barbecue fare Posted 7/13/05

Community: And baby makes five generations Posted 7/13/05

Community: Stacy girl in Miss Teen of Minnesota Pageant this weekend Posted 7/13/05

Obituary - Donna Mae Boots Posted 7/13/05

Obituary - Agnes Novak Anderson Posted 7/13/05

Obituary - Alta Harriet Paul Posted 7/13/05

Sports: Thursday nights are a real in North Branch Posted 7/13/05

Lake State Federal donates money to Harris Fire Department Posted 7/14/05

Letter - Posted 7/18/05

Letter - Posted 7/18/05

Letter - Posted 7/18/05

Water issues never end in the city of Stacy Posted 7/19/05

Governor signs bills, finally Posted 7/19/05

Community: Residents are invited to ëpedal with the policeí Posted 7/19/05

Area food shelves need help Posted 7/19/05

Fair vendors rally for a feathered friend Posted 7/19/05

Johnson is honorary Relay chair Posted 7/19/05

NBHS to get new softball dugouts Posted 7/19/05

Community: Prostate is most common cancer in men Posted 7/19/05

ëHot, hot, hotí Posted 7/19/05

Jennings trial underway Posted 7/19/05

Community: Sandbergs added to Outstanding Seniors list Posted 7/19/05

Nursing home residents will miss Smokey Cramer Posted 7/19/05

Blueberries: good for antioxidant value -(7/19/05)
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Community: In spite of the heat, blood donors gave 107 pints in Rush City Posted 7/19/05

Government News: Coleman announces $1.1 million to protect transit from terrorism -(7/19/05)
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Sen. Nienow offers explanation of budget decisions -(7/19/05)
Guest Columnist

Education increases coming for local schools -(7/19/05)
Guest Columnist

A letter from the state auditor -(7/19/05)
Guest Columnist

Letter - Councilmanís wife speaks up Posted 7/19/05

Letter - A young man touched my life Posted 7/19/05

Letter - New jail should be built Posted 7/19/05

Letter - Amazed at the local support Posted 7/19/05

Letter - Council can continue commitment Posted 7/19/05

Letter - Responsibility to go with it Posted 7/19/05

Letter - Time to abandon failed politics Posted 7/19/05

Health care for must be for everyone -(7/19/05)
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Parents must be involved in how school districts spend new money -(7/19/05)
By Don Heinzman

Community: Beware: Mad scientists at play Posted 7/20/05

Community: Photo correction Posted 7/20/05

Obituary - John William Anderson Posted 7/20/05

Calendar: Country, gospel and blue grass at July 30 jam session Posted 7/20/05

Calendar: Aladdin and His Magic Lamp needs children for Aug. 19 Posted 7/20/05

Calendar: Adoption meeting July 21 Posted 7/20/05

Calendar: Parade in Braham Aug. 6 Posted 7/20/05

Calendar: Meeting calendar Posted 7/20/05

Sports: Dayton co-sponsors bill to protect Minnesota lakes from Asian carp Posted 7/20/05

Sports: Hole in one at NB Golf Course Posted 7/20/05

Sports: 18th annual Tee Up for Hospice golf event set Posted 7/20/05

Sports: NBHS activities meeting is Aug. 11 Posted 7/20/05

Sports: Allerton signs with Itasca Posted 7/20/05

Sports: School Board honors track athletes Posted 7/20/05

Sports: Uncertainties abound in sale of Brookside Golf Course Posted 7/20/05

Business: Ace Hardware gets a new face Posted 7/20/05

Jenningsí defense questions FBI agentís methods Posted 7/22/05

Jennings convicted on three counts Posted 7/26/05

Heartbreakers and Harris come to agreement Posted 7/26/05

Rush City firefightersí pension grows Posted 7/26/05

RC studentsí test results reported positive overall Posted 7/26/05

Citizens, nursing home residents make plea for long-term care facility Posted 7/26/05

Ominous intrusion Posted 7/26/05

Letter - Canít we agree to disagree? Posted 7/26/05

Letter - Many thanks from the coaches Posted 7/26/05

Letter - More explanations from a Harris resident Posted 7/26/05

Letter - Talk about crime Tuesday night Posted 7/26/05

Letter - Letís make a plan that works Posted 7/26/05

Letter - Thanks to all for Pedal with Police Posted 7/26/05

Letter - Lessons from abroad Posted 7/26/05

Itís easy to fault lawmakers, but passing legislation doesnít come without lots of effort -(7/26/05)
ECM Editorial Board

Harris mayor responds to Walton letter -(7/26/05)
Guest Columnist

The ëthird wayí this past session -(7/26/05)
Guest Columnist

London bombings proof we don't live in a vacuum -(7/26/05)
Staff Commentary, by Aaron Vehling

The boomerang of love -(7/26/05)
Sunday Night, by MaryHelen Swanson

Community: Proclamation from Gloria Karsky, mayor of the city of North Branch Posted 7/26/05

Community: Girl with a mission sheds long locks Posted 7/26/05

Business: Between the Rushsí antique store offers variety, hard-to-find items Posted 7/26/05

Obituary - Randy Joel Carlson Posted 7/26/05

Obituary - August Cheeney Posted 7/26/05

Obituary - Dennis Lee Erickson Posted 7/26/05

Community: Gettiní hitched at the Almelund Threshing Show Posted 7/27/05

Community: Shopping for a good cause Posted 7/27/05

Community: Local teen sparkles in competition Posted 7/27/05

Melby named 2006 Miss Teen Chisago County Posted 7/27/05

Sports: NB area U-12 boys headed to state Posted 7/27/05

State reports NB population at 9,978 Posted 7/27/05

Calendar: Ashlee in concert July 28 Posted 7/27/05

Calendar: Music festival organizers seek participation from community Posted 7/27/05

Calendar: Harris park board to meet, new members needed Posted 7/27/05

Calendar: Meeting calendar Posted 7/27/05

Car crash in Pine City kills four, injures one Posted 7/27/05

Car crash in Pine City kills four, injures one Posted 7/27/05

Jennings convicted on three counts Posted 7/28/05

Loren Jennings will appeal federal conviction Posted 7/28/05


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