Isanti News

Cambridge Mayor Marlys Palmer on Nov. 2 presented a proclamation in recognition of East Central Regional Librarya s 50th Anniversary, which is being celebrated this month.

By Dolly Ann Fairchild Guest reporter The cast and crew of Cambridge-Isanti's Wedding Singer are behind the curtain ready to perform in nine days.

It will open for the public on November 18th!!! It will be open Wednesdays from 10 am-4 pm.

The following numbers for the Isanti City Hall polling place which covers - City of Isanti, Spencer Brook Township, Bradford Township, Isanti Township, North Branch Township, Stanford Township, Oxford Township, and Athens Township.

Cambridge-Isanti and Braham area parents and students really should check out what Mitch Clausen, C-I High School principal recently called a "great opportunity": the chance for local students to earn up to two years of college credit, while they are still in high school.

Several state legislators with impeccable voting records on environmental issues were knocked down a peg in a conservation advocacy groupa s annual legislative scorecard released this week.

Dooher appeared at the Capitol today to urge Minnesota voters to vote "Yes" on the 57 local school district levies appearing on ballots across the state.

Ted Sizer, a Massachusetts educator who made sure millions of school reform dollars came to Minnesota, died last week.

By Evelyn Puffer Contributing writer Ke Hao Huang of Cambridge, formerly of Homestead, Fla., has been sentenced to 365 days in jail for soliciting a teen for prostitution at the Isanti Co.

By Jon Tatting jon.tatting@ecm-inc.com The Cambridge City Council on Oct. 19 received a legislative update from state Rep.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com Due to the recent resignation of Isanti's community development director, the city council is moving forward with an economic development director position.

By Jon Tatting editor.countynews@ecm-inc.com No injuries were reported in a fire that completely destroyed a two-story home Friday morning, Oct.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com Broken. Hopeless. Complete mess. That's how Sherry Jose described herself when incarcerated in the Isanti County Jail in April 2003 for felony DUI.

By Jon Tatting editor.countynews@ecm-inc.com District 911 administrators and a handful of concerned citizens discussed the upcoming operating levy election over cups of joe and under a casual, comfy setting Monday night at Rendezvous Coffee in Isanti.

'Citizens Voting Yes, YES,' a committee made up of local parents and concerned citizens, has organized to support passage of a two-part levy referendum for Cambridge-Isanti Public Schools.

By Evelyn Puffer Contributing writer Rick Steven Wallat, 58, of Cambridge, didn't make it very far in his get-away from Peoples National Bank of North Branch after robbing a teller with the threat of a gun at about 11:30 a.m., Oct.

By Greg Hunt greg.hunt@ecm-inc.com The Emergency Use Agreement with District 911 was reviewed and approved at the Oct.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com From January through September, The Refuge Network has provided legal and personal advocacy support to 1,095 victims-an 11 percent increase from the same time period last year.

Snap Fitness, the leading chain of 24/7 state-of-the-art health clubs, opened on Oct.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com A group of local leaders and elected officials have been meeting since March to discuss topics of collaboration and foster mutual cooperation.