In 2018, the East Central Drug and Violent Offenders Task Force was involved in 355 investigations. During these investigations, the agents of the Task Force executed 57 search warrants and arrested 72 individuals for drug or violent crimes. The number of investigations has been on a slight …
FirstLight Health System will be changing its name due to a trademark conflict with FirstLight Home Care, an in-home care agency based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Canvas Health, a nonprofit community mental health and substance use agency, recently renewed its contract with Region 7E’s counties (Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine) to provide 24/7 mental health crisis response services to its residents. The counties have contracted with Canv…
The St. Cloud office of Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid has received 2019 Older Americans Act funds from the Central Minnesota Council on Aging to provide legal services for seniors residing in Kanabec County. The funds will be used to provide legal advice, counseling and representation in court and…
University of Minnesota Extension is offering six Small Grain Winter Workshops across central and southern Minnesota in February to address small grain production.
The Cambridge-Isanti/Mora/Pine City Bluejackets girls hockey team finished their third consecutive winning season, tying last year’s best-ever record with impressive wins and a core of experienced players.
Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend is this Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, through Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.
Marlyn “Marty” G. Merrill of Sauk Rapids, died Tuesday, Feb. 5…
William “Bill” Luther Erickson died on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, d…
Sheldon Raymond Mayclin, of Walker, died peacefully the mornin…
George Bremer Benz died Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, in St. Paul. He …
Derek Seth Hughes died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, at his home in D…
To the editor,
Human beings are just naturally social creatures, some of us more so than others. Most of us enjoy our interactions with others, sharing thoughts and happenings and learning from our friends.
Making smart decisions in choosing education and career paths is in need of redefinition in the minds of parents, the curriculum of schools, business plans of employers and perceptions of the public.
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