Sherburne County News

Each winter an impressive array of art work from around the area and across the nation is displayed for two months at the Sherburne County Government Center.

In a presentation to the Elk River City Council on Feb. 6, Heaney said law enforcement entities throughout the county continue to work together to target that issue, and she appreciates their work.

Inspired in part by a Dec. 15 courthouse shooting in northern Minnesota, the Legislature is revisiting the state's right-to-carry laws.

MINNEAPOLIS - Two women and one man were arrested Tuesday morning for possession of heroin, cocaine and marijuana in connection with the drug bust in Elk River, according to the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office.

The public has until March 7 to comment on a water-quality report for parts of the Elk River watershed in Benton and Sherburne counties.

Liberty Paper Incorporated today announced plans to build a water pretreatment facility with a biogas generator at its mill in Becker.

While increasing ridership is vital to extending the Northstar commuter-rail line to St.

Though Sherburne County's adjusted district lines may not be settled for another month, two residents from the current District 5 have said they will file for the office of county commissioner when filing opens May 22.

Drunk-driving patrols in Stearns and Sherburne counties will be beefed-up through September under a new initiative ordered by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.

The EPA has unveiled a new interactive map to help you find the biggest greenhouse gas emitters in any area, including your own hometown.

Wendy Kowalski held copies of a resolution by the Sherburne County Board she claims is invalid because the seal is missing.

PAUL, Minn. - The 13 Minnesota counties with the highest combined totals of alcohol-related traffic deaths and serious injuries will see increased drunken driving patrols.

The 13 Minnesota counties with the highest combined totals of alcohol-related traffic deaths and serious injuries will see increased drunken driving patrols.

Funding for potential expansion of the Northstar rail line will be up for discussion Feb.

Walsh says he hasn't decided whether he'll run for the state House or Senate, but will decide after the once-a-decade redrawing of political boundaries known as redistricting is completed.

Outgoing St. Cloud Police Chief Dennis Ballantine shares a laugh with Sherburne County Sheriff Joel Brott today during Ballantine's retirement party at the St.

After 30 years of work for Sherburne County including 10 as its head assessor, Gerald Kritzeck is retiring from the office effective Wednesday, Feb.

Scott and Carver are among 13 state counties that will receive extra impaired-driving enforcement because they have the highest number of alcohol-related traffic deaths and injuries, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety.

Elk River is seeking a grant to help pay for solar garbage and recycling containers.

The Sherburne County Board is likely to spend much time at a February work session discussing whether to refund capital improvement bonds that were issued in 2004 for future jail and sheriff's office expansion.