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ZHS Class of 2013 sent out into the real world

by Nathan Warner Contributing writer Parents, relatives and friends packed the Zimmerman High School gymnasium Wednesday evening to see their …

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Scatterelli hosts Swing Back at Cancer event

Cole Scattarelli, former three-sport Elk athlete who survived a bout with thyroid cancer at age 25, is hosting a golf …

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Perseverance the key – now and forever

by Paul Rignell Contributing writer Both faculty and student speakers June 7 at Elk River High School pushed members of …

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Largest flag retirement event is June 14

Bring the family and your old flags to Minnesota’s largest flag retirement service, all done with the American Legion rules …

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Sherburne talks with Preferred Powder Coating

by Paul Rignell Contributing writer The Sherburne County Board welcomed Dan Bosshart, owner of Preferred Powder Coating, to a meeting …

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Ride reaches out to Vietnam veterans

by Nathan Warner Contributing writer Vietnam veterans gathered in Otsego on Thursday to receive a “welcome home” and “thank you” …

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Bids received on Second Avenue North project

Bids have been received for the Second Avenue North street improvement project to connect 45 to Second Street East in …

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Billowing smoke was from training session

Motorists and residents along County Road 4 and in the area may have wondered and worried about the large plume …

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Gerald L. “Jerry” Baron, 68, Elk River

Baron Gerald L. “Jerry” Baron, age 68, of Elk River, passed away on May 30, 2013. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing …

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Legion smelt fry gobbled up again

by Paul Rignell Contributing writer The Elk River American Legion increased its order from a smelt supplier for a second …

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