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Bank of Elk River tabbed business of the year
The Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2009 Business of the Year award recipient is The Bank of Elk River.
Judge Denies Request To Move Petters Trial
Share + Oct 27, 2009 7:07 pm US/Central 1 of 1 Petters also asked that he be moved from the Sherburne County Jail in Elk River to the Ramsey County Jail in St.
10/29 Expo set will benefit CAER
A Business and Community Shopping Expo to benefit the CAER food shelf will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
The following classes are offered by Elk River Arts Alliance. Call 763-441-3725 or go online at www.elkriverart.org . Small sculptures Learn to create your own three-dimensional figure, bas-relief plaque or even your own hardware in this wax modeling workshop with instructor Chris Wilson.
Woman arrested after Elk River crash
ELK RIVER - A 29-year-old Elk River woman was arrested Thursday after a rollover crash on U.S. Highway 169, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Sherburne workers must take furloughs
ELK RIVER - Sherburne County will require its 263 nonunion employees to take five unpaid days off next year and forgo cost-of-living pay increases to help balance the budget.
On Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. the public is invited to an open house at the Anytime Fitness located at 18130 Zane St.
More engagement in legislative, educational processes needed
The Elk River Area School District has two big challenges. One challenge is money, and the other is the challenge of getting people more involved in the educational process.
Elk River man fights severe case of H1N1 flu
It started as a fever Labor Day weekend. Denny Sack told his wife Janice he thought he was getting better and could ride it out like most bugs.
10/15 TEAM Homeschool support group workshop set
TEAM Homeschool support group is sponsoring a workshop by DuWayne and Miriam Heppner, parents of 17 who are raising 'a second family' after raising seven children.
10/17 Elk River Library's fall book sale coming up
The Elk River Public Library will have its fall used book sale Thursday, Oct. 15 through Saturday, Oct.
Rachel Peters & Ryan Studanski
Sandy Peters of St. Cloud and Joe Peters of Cold Spring, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Peters, to Ryan Studanski, son of Renee Patton of Elk River, and Mike Studanski of LaPorte.
Chamber to salute manufacturers
The Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce will observe Manufacturers Week with a program on Wednesday, Oct.
Elk River has 'very good' water
Elk River has a very good municipal water supply, which comes from eight wells drilled about 200-400 feet into the ground.
Sherburne sheriff: Man fired before deputies shot
ELK RIVER - The Big Lake man who died last Friday after a confrontation at the Sherburne County Government Center fired his gun first, according to a statement released today.
Recycling rebate deadline nears
Do you live in Elk River and recycle? The deadline to apply for a $25 annual recycling rebate is Oct.
T. John Cunningham sworn in as new Elk River fire chief
T. John Cunningham was sworn in Monday, Oct. 5 as Elk Rivera s fire chief. Mayor Stephanie Klinzing administered the oath of office during the City Council meeting.
Breakdown of Elk River's dangerous dogs ordinance
Elk River Police Capt. Bob Kluntz said over the past few years more and more incidents of dog bites have been reported.
ID released of man shot by deputies in Elk River
The identity is being released this morning of the man fatally shot by sheriff's deputies last week outside the Sherburne County Government Center in Elk River.
City will pave street left unfinished by developer
The city of Elk River will be paying $22,475 to finish a street that a developer left unfinished.
Sherburne County deputies shoot, kill man with handgun
Sherburne County sheriff's deputies fatally shot an armed man outside the county's government center in Elk River on Friday after a confrontation, according to the sheriff's office.
1 shot outside Sherburne Co. offices
Authorities in Sherburne County are handling a shooting involving two sheriff's deputies.
MnDOT asked to do speed studies in Elk River
The Elk River City Council is asking the Minneosta Department of Transportation to perform speed studies in three areas of the city.
Part 2: Balancing life and death
Melissa Larson watched the rain outside a Harley-Davidson dealership in Elk River, where a silent auction and motorcycle ride were held in June to raise donations to pay her medical bills.