Isanti to hold special election in 2025 after Gordon's election to state representative seat
The city of Isanti is planning to hold a special election in August of 2025 with the imminent resignation of mayor Jimmy Gordon at the...
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Shakopee man dies in single-vehicle Mille Lacs County crash
A 51-year-old Shakopee man died in a fatal single-vehicle crash in Mille Lacs County on Monday. According to the state patrol crash...
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wcmpnews
Nov 151 min read
Defendant in 2023 Isanti County murder case convicted
The defendant in a 2023 Isanti County murder case was convicted on two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of first-degree...
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wcmpnews
Nov 141 min read
Family of Onamia doctor killed in 2023 hit-and-run increase reward for information
The family of an Onamia doctor killed in a fatal hit-and-run crash in 2023 is offering $25,000 to anyone with information leading to an...
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wcmpnews
Nov 131 min read
Bomb threat received by Chisago County election staff deemed not credible
A bomb threat received by Chisago County's election staff was deemed not credible by the state of Minnesota. According to information...
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wcmpnews
Nov 101 min read
Unrestrained driver dies in fatal single-vehicle crash in Ogilvie
A 50-year-old St. Louis Park man died in a fatal single-vehicle crash in Ogilvie on Saturday afternoon. According to the state patrol...
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wcmpnews
Nov 61 min read
Kanabec County municipal election results
Mora City Council (Elect 3): Shane Knutson 802 (26.93%), Jen Henry 711 (23.88%), Kyle Shepard 701 (23.54%), Sam Pioske 684 (22.97%)...
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wcmpnews
Nov 62 min read
Knutson, Shepard, Henry elected to Mora City Council seats
Pine City Mayor Kent Bombard will remain in the position after winning in Tuesday’s general election. Bombard finished with just shy of...
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wcmpnews
Oct 281 min read
North Branch police respond to report of self-inflicted gunshot wound
The North Branch police department responded to a report of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Sunday evening. According to a press...
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wcmpnews
Oct 251 min read
Milaca City Council to hold public hearing about upcoming Highway 23 project
The Milaca City Council will hold a public hearing about an upcoming Highway 23 project on Monday, Nov. 25. MnDOT will reconstruct two...
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wcmpnews
Oct 211 min read
Harris man pleads guilty in 2023 Chisago County murder case
A Harris man pleaded guilty in a 2023 Chisago County murder case on Friday. 40-year-old Mike Carda was charged with second-degree murder,...
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Oct 181 min read
Mora hires Hippen-Koch as treasurer
The Mora City Council and public utilities commission approved hiring Charles Hippen-Koch as treasurer on Oct. 1. The treasurer position...
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Oct 181 min read
Kanabec County board discusses draft ordinance for cannabis measures
The Kanabec County cannabis committee shared recommendations for the county’s draft ordinance at Tuesday’s board meeting. Community...
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wcmpnews
Oct 152 min read
Two in critical condition after Sunday shooting near Foley; victims, suspect identified
Two victims are in critical condition after being shot Sunday just northwest of Foley. According to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office,...
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wcmpnews
Oct 141 min read
East Central Energy wins grants to support fiber work in Mille Lacs County
East Central Energy won two grants totaling nearly $7 million through the most recent round of border-to-border broadband development...
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Oct 101 min read
North Branch shows school spirit, designates stretch of Grand Avenue as Viking Way
The North Branch City Council showed its school spirit by designating a stretch of road as Viking Way at Tuesday’s meeting. Grand Avenue...
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wcmpnews
Oct 91 min read
Isanti holds contest to name new park
The city of Isanti is asking for the public’s help in naming a new park. The proposed natural playground is located in the northeast side...
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Oct 41 min read
Mora, Rush City airports receive federal funding for infrastructure improvements
The Mora Municipal Airport and Rush City Regional Airport will receive federal funding for infrastructure improvements. According to a...
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wcmpnews
Sep 301 min read
MnDOT opens all lanes of Highway 169 between Milaca, Princeton
MnDOT opened all lanes on both directions of Highway 169 between Milaca and Princeton on Friday. Friday marked the completion of a $7.6...
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Sep 271 min read
Former Mille Lacs County reserve deputy arrested on child pornography charges
A Mille Lacs County man was arrested on four felony-level counts of disseminating child pornography last week. 28-year-old Isle resident...
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