Author Archives: Heidi Quanrud

Police Report: three motorcyclists cited for driving in the Handke Pit

Three men have been cited for recreational vehicle trespass after police observed them driving motorcycles in the Handke Pit in …

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Rep. Bachmann talks energy

by Nathan Warner Contributing writer U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann concluded her two-day energy tour through the 6th Congressional District with …

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Thank a volunteer this week in April

During the week of April 15  through 21 there will be celebrations honoring volunteers throughout our country marking National Volunteer …

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County workers moved to lend hand in food drive

As part of statewide efforts to raise funds for food shelves during the month of March, the Sherburne County Health …

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National Child Abuse Prevention Month is April

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month.  This month and throughout the year, the crisis nursery serving Wright County encourages …

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Trains whistles don’t bother him

The subject of quiet zones at night for trains has been in the paper the last couple of weeks, and …

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Speak up for funding well-used public libraries

At a time when more people than ever are using their community libraries, the funding gradually is being reduced. A …

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Wild West Days grand marshals will be military family kids

Zimmerman’s Wild West Days are a little over a month away and this year, the children of military service families …

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Highway open house set April 26 in Rogers

Anyone interested in learning about the proposed Highway 101/Hennepin County Highway 144 interchange construction project in Rogers is invited to …

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2011 Child Care Provider of the Year

by Paul Rignell Contributing writer Devon Amundson worked a career in retail management before becoming a mother, welcoming a daughter, …

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