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Friday Feb 10 | Star News

'Arts in Harmony,' national juried show, on display at government center

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.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Star News

What's the drug of choice in Sherburne County? It's alcohol

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.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Wed Feb 08, 2012

St. Cloud Times Online

Our view: Arming our prosecutors raises big questions

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

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Related Topix: Morrison County, MN

Tue Feb 07, 2012

CBS Local

3 Arrested In Sherburne County Drug Case

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.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Elk River, MN

St. Cloud Times Online

Public comment period opens for Elk River watershed

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.

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Related Topix: Elk River, MN, Benton County, MN, Sauk Rapids, MN, Clear Lake, MN, Health, E. Coli

Mon Feb 06, 2012

St. Cloud Times Online

Becker paper plant to build $15M water treatment, gas plant

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

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Related Topix: Becker, MN

Sat Feb 04, 2012

Star Tribune

Economic, ridership concerns could derail Northstar plans for St. Cloud

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

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Related Topix: St. Cloud, MN, Stearns County, MN

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Star News

Kowalski to seek county board seat

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.

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Related Topix: Zimmerman, MN

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Saint Joseph Newsleader

Stearns, Sherburne among tops for alcohol-related deaths; enhanced enforcement, ad campaig

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.

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Related Topix: Stearns County, MN, Minnesota, Itasca County, MN

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Examiner.com

Interactive EPA map lets you find biggest polluters in your area

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

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Environment, Science

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Star Tribune

Zimmerman official's lawsuit disputes legality of Sherburne County's tax increase

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

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Related Topix: Zimmerman, MN, Crow Wing County, MN

Sun Jan 29, 2012

KAAL-TV Austin

Olmsted County to See Increased DWI Patrols

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.

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Related Topix: Olmsted County, MN, Itasca County, MN

CBS Local

13 Counties Pegged For Enhanced DWI Patrols

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

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Related Topix: Itasca County, MN

Sat Jan 28, 2012

Star News

Question raised on train funding

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

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Related Topix: St. Cloud, MN, Elk River, MN, Anoka County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Ramsey, MN

Fri Jan 27, 2012

St. Cloud Times Online

Princeton lawyer plans run for office

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.

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Related Topix: Princeton, MN, US Governors, Mark Dayton

St. Cloud Times Online

Police Chief Ballantine retires today

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.

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Star News

County Assessor Jerry Kritzeck will retire Feb. 1

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

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Related Topix: Minnesota, US Military, Camp Casey, US Army, Travel, South Korea Travel, Seoul, South Korea Travel, South Korea, World News

Shakopee Valley News

Scott among top 13 counties in alcohol-related traffic deaths, injuries; extra enforcement planned

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.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, 9, Itasca County, MN

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Star News

Elk River seeks grant for solar trash containers

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

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Star News

County to discuss paying off bonds

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.

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