Sherburne County News

PRINCETON - A Princeton man was arrested Sunday after a woman reported she was threatened with a knife.

But for others, war is more personal. For others who have been just yards away from its bombs and grenades destroying everything in their path, those images mean something a bit different.

Sherburne County's four elected officials have agreed to reduce their salaries next year by the same amount other employees are losing due to furloughs.

Anthony Forsgren was arrested by members of the Sherburne County Drug Task Force on Oct.

ELK RIVER - Sherburne County has teamed up with Crime Stoppers to give rewards to residents who give anonymous tips about crimes in the county.

Sherburne County Swampbucks Minnesota Deer Hunters Association meets the first Wednesday of the month at the Friendly Buffalo on Highway 10, Big Lake, in the banquet room from 7 to 8 p.m. All members and interested parties are welcome.

The star prosecution witness in the fraud trial of Minnesota businessman Tom Petters wept Tuesday as she explained her decision to go to federal investigators.

The following is a look at police activities in the St. Cloud area. It is not a comprehensive list, but rather a glimpse at what is going on in local cities.

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.

FILE - This undated booking file photo provided by the Sherburne County, Minn., sheriff's office via... FILE - This undated booking file photo provided by the Sherburne County, Minn., sheriff's office via KSTP-TV, Minnesota businessman shows Tom Petters.

CLEAR LAKE - A Foley woman was arrested Saturday after the SUV she was driving ran into a tractor pulling adults on a hayride, Sherburne County Sheriff Joel Brott said.

After all the people that come into this country that SHOULD be deported, why not let a bright, educated asset to this country, stay? Hoa Nguyen and Dan Hanson After an abrupt arrest, nine weeks in jail and dozens of letters to family, friends and elected officials, Hoa Nguyen is back in her Minneapolis home with her husband.

Tijuan Donte Johnson was just 16 when he was convicted of raping a woman in Sherburne County.

The three-year grant of $444,527 will go toward matching mentors and mentees who are in some way involved with Sherburne County Social Services.

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.

A 21-year-old man was killed early Saturday in a rollover accident on Hwy. 169 near Zimmerman, Minn., in Sherburne County, according to the State Patrol.

5 and be completed near the end of the month. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is encouraging motorists to plan ahead and expect delays as crews begin to resurface Highway 25 just south of Sherburne County Road 14 to Highway 10 in Big Lake.

On Oct. 6 Public Health Director Vonna Henry updated the Sherburne County Board of Commissioners on the current efforts being put into making sure everyone receives vaccines.

The area mother, who wishes to remain anonymous, said she was running down County Road 1 near 242nd Avenue when she noticed a large cardboard box with a soda bottle sticking out of the top.

28 until Oct. 5 the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office took 564 calls for service.