Stacy News

Saturday, June 27 was declared Red Bull Day in both the city of Stacy and Chisago County.

On Saturday, June 27, the City of Stacy is holding 'Red Bull Day' in honor of our adopted soldiers and all who serve in the United States Armed Forces, both past and present.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is conducting a controlled burn along Interstate 35 in Chisago County today.

By Anne Thom Jon Ehlert, Stacy's city maintenance worker reported that the old Stacy water tower is "offline." Further, Ehlert said he doesn't know why the water tower is empty, but does know the city needs to get water into it.

By Aaron Vehling The sweet smells of that homestyle cafe of yore permeate upon entering that little building on the corner of County Road 30 and Main Street in North Branch.

By Anne Thom A check for $23,752.80 was presented to the Stacy-Lent Fire Department, the city of Stacy and Lent Township from Allianz Life, a global insurance company with offices in Minneapolis.

The Stacy Lions and the Stacy City Council invite you to Rick Doyle Memorial Field Monday, May 4 from 7 p.m. to 11p.m. A lighting ceremony emceed by Stacy Mayor John Daher will take place and the first flip of the light switch will follow in a ceremony conducted by a special guest.

Aaron Vehling ECM Post Review The drug is highly addictive. Its overdose and withdrawal induces hallucinations and heart arrhythmia and resembles schizophrenia.

It just wasn't a good night for a Stacy man who was arrested twice by police in Forest Lake within two hours for driving while intoxicated.

The grass fire that burned through hundreds of acres in Columbus is now under control.

By MaryHelen Swanson The sheriff's department is in a dilemma. So says Chisago County Sheriff Todd Rivard.

By Anne Thom The Stacy City Council March 10 approved a motion put the old Fire Barn property on Stacy Trail up for sale, but not before nearly sending the proposal up in flames.

By Aaron Vehling The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued a cease and desist order to Horizon Bank, with offices in Pine City and North Branch, for what it called "unsafe and unsound banking practices." The order was made public today, Feb.

To The Editor: My friend Kevin Orf recently wrote about my vote on an election bill that was presented in the House State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections Committee.

We are the baby boomers, the ones who have all the country in a dither because we have come to retirement age.

By MaryHelen Swanson This Saturday, while some area folks swat a golf ball around on Fish Lake, and others race snowmobiles on Rush Lake, your county commissioners will be sitting in a conference room at ...

By MaryHelen Swanson Tighten your belts, take a deep breath, things are gonna' be different in town this year.

The North Branch Area Chamber would like to invite everyonne to the 9th Annual Winter Fest.

Cliff Buchan News Editor In the end, it was a false alarm, but in the beginning emergency personnel in Forest Lake were faced with no option, the city's top fire official said on Thursday.

Rep. Jeremy Kalin Guest Columnist If it's broke, fix it. The Green Acres reforms passed in 2008 went too far, and now the "fix" is as broken as the original abuses it was meant to prevent.