Author Archives: Derrick Knutson
Commissioners’ tempers flare over county road improvement project
What transpired at the May 15 Chisago County Board of Commissioners meeting can’t exactly be described as road rage. There …
He knows the globe
If North Branch Area Middle School eighth grader Conrad Almedinger someday makes it onto Jeopardy!, he’ll likely sweep the categories that …
Coach Schindler calls it a coaching career at NBAHS
Vikings girls basketball coach Dan Schindler has 415 career victories and has spent 28 years coaching at North Branch Area …
Working to ‘Stamp Out’ hunger
The North Branch Post Office would like to thank everyone who donated food during the Stamp Out Hunger food drive …
A fine time for wine
Wine aficionados and folk music enthusiasts gathered at North Folk Winery in Stark, located just outside of Harris, Saturday for …
Chris Warcraft is no longer a part of the purple
The best World of Warcraft player to don a football uniform is no longer a member of the Minnesota Vikings. …
‘Growing in faith and serving with joy’
Immanuel Lutheran welcomes new pastor When the Rev. Brian Bergin retired as pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Almelund last …
‘In Our Own Voice’
Speakers on mental illness offer hope for recovery Sometimes the shores of our minds are dark, misty, lonely places and …
Alarmingly secure business joins chamber
Skilcraft Plus, Inc. is a new member of the North Branch Area Chamber of Commerce. Located at 31100B Forest Blvd., …
Lakes Region EMS reinventing itself in changing times
Lakes Region EMS is in the business of saving lives. To keep doing that job in the most effective manner …
