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The scene of the accident.

Car crashes into bus before smashing into a tree

By Jim Boyle on May 18, 2013 at 9:32 am

Sandhill Photography hosting second contest

By Jim Boyle on May 17, 2013 at 11:07 am

A view of the river from the farm. Photo courtesy of the City of Elk River

If deal jells, Elk River would get a large riverfront park at virtually no cost

By Joni Astrup on May 16, 2013 at 11:40 am

Drug task force executes successful search warrant

By Jim Boyle on May 14, 2013 at 11:30 am

Man charged for fighting with police, K-9 after death threats

By Star News on May 14, 2013 at 10:42 am

Front bottom left, clockwise: Hayden Moan, Dylan Moan, Emerson Moonen, Macen Moe and Emmett Moe.

For new grandparents, it was baby times five

By Joni Astrup on May 9, 2013 at 12:38 pm

Rush-hour traffic headed west on Highway 10 near Main Street in Elk River last week.

Coalition presses for highway improvements

By Joni Astrup on May 8, 2013 at 1:51 pm

Fire in Dayton draws a dozen departments

By Star News on May 2, 2013 at 9:09 pm

Volunteer Opportunities

Elk River rolls out city volunteer program

By Joni Astrup on May 2, 2013 at 10:36 am

“We Will Pray,” a song written by Dan and Sandy Adler for Bless Minnesota, has become the organization’s anthem. The song’s video will be featured at the National Day of Prayer event in Elk River High School’s gymnasium, 7 p.m., Thursday, May 2.

Bless Minnesota to illuminate Thursday’s National Day of Prayer in Elk River

By Jim Boyle on April 28, 2013 at 3:29 pm