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Recognizing and resolving $1900/pupil differences in school spending
Is it fair or wise that Anoka Hennepin will be able to spend $165 per pupil, beyond what the state provides, South St.
Biker hurt in hit-and-run near middle school
A biker was struck in a hit-and-run accident Thursday, Nov. 5 near the North Branch Middle School.
Protected aquifer feared at risk outside metro
Pooling underneath the Twin Cities area is drinking water so old and pristine that it's protected by state law.
A thank-you to Hauser's doctor, nurse
Only once has Dr. Bruce Bostrom gone to child-protection authorities about a cancer patient.
Halloween at City Hall The North Branch Police Department will hold its annual Tricks and Treats event Saturday, Oct.
Legislators, board tackle inequity, tough times
By Jon Tatting jon.tatting@ecm-inc.com In a month of making their rounds before local government, Rep.
Stacy / Fundraisers to aid plane crash victims
Two benefits are planned for a Stacy, Minn., father and son injured in a September plane crash.
Rep. Jeremy Kalin will receive top conservation award
St. Paul, MN -- District 17B State Rep. Jeremy Kalin, DFL-North Branch,A is one of seven Minnesota state legislators who had a perfect voting record on conservation issues in 2009 and will receive a a oe100% Minnesotana award Monday in Minneapolis, the Conservation Minnesota Voter Center announced today .
Mole Day at North Branch Area High School
By MaryHelen Swanson Like the underground world of the mole, the sky was dark Friday morning as dozens of students flocked to North Branch High School to celebrate Mole Day.
Fairview Lakes clinics postpone walk-in flu shot clinic
Fairview clinics, including those in Wyoming, Hugo, Lino Lakes, Chisago City, North Branch, Rush City and Pine City, are experiencing delays in seasonal flu vaccine shipments due to the manufacturing and distribution of the H1N1 vaccine.
Meet the Rush City School Board candidates
BRIAN ANDERSON Tell voters a little about yourself, such as your occupation, education and family: My wife, Judy, and I have lived in the Rush City School District for 16 years.
Two important meetings in North Branch area tonight
The second North Branch Area Public Schools levy referendum informational meeting will be tonight , 6 p.m. at the Sunrise River Elementary School cafeteria.
Legislature needs to give school boards more authority
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, 45 school districts will go out tin cup in hand, asking for property tax dollars for their under-funded school programs involving thousands of students.
Local creates new baby product
By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com Alicia Overby's second child Finn, just seemed to cry all the time.
Fewer students will mean another $200,000 added to budget shortfall
By MaryHelen Swanson With 35 fewer students than projected in the North Branch schools this year, the district will face a loss of $200,000 in state revenue which, added to the projected budget shortfall of $1.1 million, would create a deficit of $1.3 million next spring.
Bank robbery attempt is short-lived
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.
Local: A story on Page 1B Friday about a Cambridge man charged in a North Branch bank robbery had an incorrect reference to a separate theft case.
MN Man Starts 15-Day Bike Tour For Climate Change
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