Isanti County News

Spend one night homeless.' That is the challenge New Pathways is giving to the general public.

The Isanti Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidates' forum beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct.

Rainy weather did not stop loving pet owners from coming out to the annual "Blessing of the Animals" ceremony, held Sunday Oct.

By Evelyn Puffer Contributing writer An elderly driver who struck a pedestrian in Cambridge March 17 won't be standing trial for causing her injuries based on a recent decision made by the Isanti County ...

The County Line Bar, located in the southwest corner of Isanti County in Crown, caught on fire early Wednesday morning.

A motorcyclist led police on a high speed chase Monday, Sept. 22, 2008 that begun in Braham and ended 16 minutes later in North Branch when the Honda crotchrocket crashed.

Three-year-old James and grandma Lynn dance it up on Main Street, in front of People's Cafe.

State Representative Rob Eastlund, R-Isanti, has announced an open town meeting for area farmers and land owners to discuss recent issues related to the Green Acres tax program.

Work on Highway 65 in the city of Isanti, scheduled to begin Sept. 22, will be postponed until spring 2009 because of a delay in materials shipments from a supplier, the Minnesota Department of Transportation ...

Criminal charges are pending against the owner of 30 pit bulls suspected in a dog fighting operation in North Branch Township.

OK, like I said last week, let's look at more interesting statistics on counties in Minnesota.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com Approximately 1,000 Isanti County property owners encompassing 3,722 parcels will be impacted by major changes to the Agricultural Property Tax Law, commonly known ...

A police sting has aided in the Sept. 9 arrest of a 19-year-old Cambridge man who is facing three felony drug sale charges.

The Primary Election will be held Tuesday, Sept. 9 and the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters in Isanti County Districts 2 & 3 will vote for one commissioner candidate, and residents in the city of ...

Sometime during the week of Aug. 18, the original 150-year-old school bell from the Spencer Brook Premiere School No.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com She felt numb; the news came out of nowhere.

A historic one-room schoolhouse in Isanti County is missing its school bell. The bell at the Spencer Brook Premiere School has been missing since Friday.

By Jon Tatting editor.countynews@ecm-inc.com Feelings of accomplishment and optimism appeared to be the verdict after a tour of the new 56,000 square foot reserve and community center in Cambridge.

Russell James Simon Jr., a nationally known motivational speaker and author who lectures to teens on drug and alcohol abstinence and personal responsibility, was arrested May 15 following an altercation at a ...

An ex-con and former motivational speaker from Cambridge, Minn., who preached to kids to stay off drugs, abstain from sex and make good choices, has been convicted of two counts of attempted murder in a May 15 ...