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Some say it should be closed
The future of Rush City’s liquor operations is once again in flux
because of financial numbers. But the latest numbers aren’t reflective
of past business, they are projections of future business. A forecast of what Rush City can expect from a new liquor store at the Kinger Mall...
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 Representatives of Jerry’s Enterprises, Inc. of Edina, Minnesota along
with representatives of the city of North Branch, Chisago County, North
Branch Chamber, Solomon Real Estate Group, Amcon, and Park Midwest
gathered for a groundbreaking...
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“I sat on the other side of this table and I understand the ramification of the levy cap.” It’s true, a short while ago Sen. Rick Olseen sat at the county board table wondering along with his peers... (This story includes video footage of a confrontation between a citizen and a county commissioner)
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The Community Partnership for a Drug Free Chisago County released its
yearly survey results on July 17, and those results show a 10 percent
decrease in alcohol use among ninth- and twelfth-grade students,
countywide. Director Tom Koplitz called the decrease...
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UPDATED: Fisherman tells tale of rescue
A 22-year-old woman and a one and a half-year-old child were involved
in a one-car accident at Fish Lake west of Harris Friday morning, July 18. According to Lt. Steve Pouti of the Chisago County Sheriff’s
Department...
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The Chisago County Attorney’s office announced recently that the jury trial for Timothy Bowland, the Rush City social studies
teacher and varsity wrestling coach charged with the third degree
sexual assault of a female student, has been postponed until Aug. 4. The matter had been scheduled for July 14.
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The filing period closed Tuesday at 5 p.m. for political races in 2008. Three Chisago County commissioner seats are up for grabs this year and
a number of citizens have come forward to vie for the positions. In District 1, currently held by Lynn Schultz, four people...
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Council believes it’s too late to consider
The mayor of North Branch said she was approached by some people who
want to know why her city wasn’t considered for the new Chisago County
jail. Monday night, Gloria Karsky brought this up at the council meeting.She said she’d love to see the jail here, it’s a good location, she added.
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The fair had everything - 4-H competitions, demolition derby,
motocross, tractor pulls, car shows, talent contests, a parade and
midway, food and fun of course, with a dash of severe weather thrown
for added excitement. Click on "read more" to see a slide show of the event.
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When you add it all up - 2009 Chisago County revenues versus
expenditures - it looks like the county commissioners will have to cut
just above $2 million from next year’s budget to meet the 3.9 percent
levy increase cap mandated in the last session of the state
legislature.
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Considered legal and final
Stacy, Wyoming and Wyoming Township have settled their annexation
contest. The annexation matter has dragged on for nearly a year. Administrative Law Judge Steve Mihalchick presided over one final public hearing on June 30 at Wyoming City Hall.
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District fails to make AYP
Local legislators visited the North Branch School Board last Thursday,
to deliver the good news and bad news of the last session of the state
legislature, and discuss the next session, which will be a state budget
session. In discussing the future of education funding...
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