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Crêpe is the French word for “pancake.” Crêpes are delicate, batter-based and savory or sweet creations that can be eaten at various times of the day. Crêpes may be enjoyed at breakfast filled with fresh berries, or as a dessert bursting with a luscious cream.
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Ice dams are an unpleasant part of winter for many Minnesota homeowners.
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Mora firefighters have a new tool with the potential to save lives, thanks to a donation from the Kanabec/Isanti Farm Bureau, Barnick Agency and Olen Farms.
Join the Stearns County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers for Spring Symposium a free, week-long gardening workshop seminar series March 1-5, 2021. Each day will have a session at 2:00 p.m and Monday - Thursday will also have a 7:00 p.m. session. Our hope is that this virtual experience w…
A high-speed police chase that started in Blaine and ended just south of Braham concluded with shots being fired by both the suspect and law enforcement, resulting in an Anoka K-9 officer being wounded and one of the two suspects being declared dead at the scene. Another officer, from an unk…
Sports
Ogilvie Wrestling Head Coach Adam Halvorson shares about the ongoing 2021 season:
Nordic Ski Team Head Coach Peter Larsen shares about the ongoing 2021 season:
Mora/Milaca Head HockeyCoach Kevin Nolt shares about the ongoing 2021 season:
2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Cross-Country Skiing Gold Medalist Jessie Diggins is honored on a Highway I-35 billboard south of Pine City two miles south of MN Hwy 70. The photo on the billboard is of Diggins kissing the trophy she earned by winning the Tour de Ski Jan. 1-10. Tour de Ski …
Mora Wrestling Head Coach Tom Youngblom shares about the ongoing 2021 season:
Obituaries
Joan Aldene Erickson, of Mora, died on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 a…
Mark G. Porter died on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 at his home in Br…
Duane Albert Piescher died on Thursday Feb. 18, 2021 at Abbott…
Larry Russell Sharratt, of Waconia died on Wednesday, Feb. 17,…
Sandra Kay Grummons died on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at GracePoin…
Opinion
To the editor,
Many video games have different settings for difficulty; players can choose “easy” or “hard” modes of play. Hard mode often means playing the same game, but the challenges you are confronted with are more numerous or more difficult while the resources you need to sustain yourself are scarce…
To the editor,
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