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Lourdes' Ritter Advances to State Tennis Semifinals

Tennis · North Branch

Lourdes' Ritter Advances to State Tennis Semifinals

Coverage: 2 sources

MINNEAPOLIS — Lourdes junior Evan Ritter made it safely into the semifinal round of the state Class 1A boys individual tennis tournament, dispatching both of his opponents Thursday in straight sets at Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center Next up for Ritter is an 8 a.m. match Friday with No. 2 seed Josh Cook of Minnehaha Academy. Ritter, who finished third at state last year, is the No. 3 seed in the tournament. A hard-hitting player, Ritter won his first-r…See the Story

Koran supports ending taxpayer-funded health care for adult illegal immigrants

Immigration · North Branch

Koran supports ending taxpayer-funded health care for adult illegal immigrants

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Minnesota Senate on Monday, June 9, approved House File 1, a bill to end taxpayer-funded health care for adult illegal immigrants. Senator Mark Koran (R–North Branch), a co-author of the legislation, supported sunsetting the 2023 law that extended full…Read Article

Updated transit system hits the roads in two Minnesota counties

Chisago County · Chisago County

Updated transit system hits the roads in two Minnesota counties

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A project billed as the largest rural public transit redesign in the country got rolling in two fast-growing Greater Minnesota counties last week. Arrowhead Transit launched its RideSmart 2025 project in Isanti and Chisago counties, which are located just north of the Twin Cities metro area. Verification of such a lofty claim aside, the revamp at least stands out in its attempt to bring more consistent, expansive and understandable transit route…Read Article

Wyoming votes to open municipal dispensary

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The city of Wyoming is planning on opening a municipal dispensary, assuming it is provided a license by the Office of Cannabis Management. The city council approved an agreement with contractor Minnesota Roots, a contractor, to run the joint operation…Wyoming, Minnesota · Wyoming Read Article

Students bid farewell to beloved therapy dog in Rush City

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Kids lined the hallways, chanting his name, giving him pets and shedding tears as Finn the therapy dog celebrated his final day before retirement.Rush City · Rush City Read Article

Rock Ridge Softball Falls Short in Section 7AAA Title Game

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

NORTH BRANCH, Minn.- The Rock Ridge softball team needed two wins on Thursday to advance to their first-ever state tournament. Unfortunately, the Wolverines ran into a tough Chisago Lakes squad, that handed Rock Ridge a 2-1 loss in the Section 7AAA title game. Rock Ridge finishes the season with a 18-6 overall record. Categories: High School, SportsNorth Branch · North Branch Read Article

A Day In The Life: Richard Simon

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Where did you grow up? I grew up in Rush City, Minn. I graduated there in 1977. Where do you live? I live in Pine City, Minn. Who do you live with? I live alone. What is your occupation? I was a cook for 50 years, 1973-2023, but I’m retired. When did you come out?…Rush City · Rush City Read Article

Family seeks answers after death of 4-year-old Minnesota boy

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

In March, prosecutors charged 36-year-old Ashlee Klapperick with criminal vehicular homicide after the car she was driving crossed the center line of a Chisago County highway and crashed head-on into a minivan.Chisago County · Chisago County Read Article

Students put in a good word for speech team

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

As sales pitches go, Rush City speech coach Kari Weileder may have scared a few people away when she was asked to describe what a “speech team” does.Rush City · Rush City Read Article

North Branch looking into need to regulate speed

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The North Branch city council set the wheels in motion for a look at speed reductions around the city as part of the work done at its Tuesday, May 13 meeting.North Branch · North Branch Read Article

Student arrested after bringing replica gun to North Branch H.S.

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A 16-year-old student at North Branch High School was taken into custody after reportedly bringing a replica gun to school and posting a picture on social media.Weapons · North Branch See the Story

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