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Rush City school district to hold meetings on 4-day week schedule
The Rush City school district is facing a challenging financial situation and the school board, after discussing the situation at its regular meeting Feb. 18 and its subsequent study session, has decided to take a look at a four-day week schedule.
 
Two NB wrestlers advance in state tournament- Final results
In the first match at the State High School Wrestling Tournament, Class AA, John Morrison won by a fall...UPDATED 8:37 A.M. FRIDAY, MARCH 5  For more information, schedule and brackets go the Minnesota State High School League Web site at: www.mshsl.org . FINAL RESULTS posted Monday, March 8
 
County commissioners agree to reconsider power plant vote
The Chisago County Board of Commissioners will re-address their vote on the LS Power electric-generating plant proposal on March 17.
 
NB is ready to give four-day week a try
Last week, after months of research and hours of discussions, the North Branch Area Public Schools’ board of education came to a consensus that the district should try a four-day week schedule.
 
Public hearing to close Main Street School is Thursday
main street.jpgIn order to reduce operating expenses for 2010-2011 and beyond, North Branch Area Public Schools is considering closing the Main Street School.
 
Rep. Kalin will not seek re-election in 2010
State Representative Jeremy Kalin announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election for a third term. He issued the following statement...
 
NBAPS Knowledge Bowl team takes North Suburban Conference title

 On Tuesday, Fenbkb nsc champs.jpgb. 23, ultimate success came to the 2009-2010 North Branch Knowledge Bowl team as they captured the North Suburban Conference title with a first-place finish by the team North Branch 1. 

North Branch team Varsity 1, NSC champions are: seated (l to r) Jacob Kolke, Ali Zimmerman, Erik Fitcha; standing Scott Tolzmann and Jacob Wermerskirchen. Photo supplied

 
Local schools sending six wrestlers to state meet
Congratulations and good luck go to the following local wrestlers:  From the Rush City/Braham team Josh Welna and Frank Smith; from the North Branch team John Morrison and Jake Kostik, Patrick Mork and Justin Bergerson.
 
Beach Party Day in North Branch
beach10.jpgCulminating a unit on health known as Fitness Fever 2010, two North Branch schools held their annual beach parties. In addition to the fun of the lunchtime party, the students collected food for the local food pantry, made "Steps to a Healthier You" puppets, and at the Primary School, classes competed in a competition where they created a town made up of fruits and vegetables. The children at that school and Sunrise elementary, enjoyed bag lunches on beach towels and their favorite beach party activity - the Limbo. See video of the lunchtime party fun.
 
Ice fishing shelter removal dates approaching
Minnesota’s ice fishing shelter removal dates are fast approaching.
 
Senate votes to override Gov.'s veto on GAMC

 The Minnesota Senate today (Thursday, Feb. 25) on a party line vote overrode Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s veto of General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC) legislation.

 
RC youngsters enjoy bedtime stories by phone

kids reading.jpgFor four evenings this week, preschoolers through third grade students in the Rush City School District could dial up a bedtime story. And when they did, this is what they heard, “Hello, bedtime story hot line.”

Youngsters in Rush City this week could listen to a bedtime story over the phone. The readers, all seniors at RCAHS, included (l to r) front row: Ariel Peterson, Taylor Mallinger, Laura Hestbeck and in back, Jon Watts and Chase Baldwin. Photo by MaryHelen Swanson

 
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