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Aerial spongy moth treatment taking place next week
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is preparing to treat five sites in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago Counties to slow the spread of the spongy moth. Officials will conduct the aerial management activities the week of July 8, beginning as early as 6:30 a.m. each day and continuing throughout the day. The dates are dependent on weather conditions in the area; treatments will take several days.
MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago Counties
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is preparing to treat five sites in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago counties to slow the spread of a spongy moth. Officials will conduct the aerial management activities the week of July 8, beginning as early as 6:30 a.m. each day and continuing throughout the day. The dates are dependent on weather conditions in the area; treatments will take several days.
Police officer fatally shoots woman in North Branch
Authorities in North Branch say a police officer fatally shot a woman on Thursday night. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension confirmed that it responded to the city in Chisago County, and is handling the investigation. According to an initial account from North Branch Police Chief Dan Meyer, officers received...
Dummer files for House District 28A
Longtime teacher and resident, Tim Dummer, is seeking election to be Minnesota State Representative for 28A. House seat 28A includes parts of Chisago and Isanti counties. People are at the core of what Tim has been about all his life. He grew up in New Brighton, Minn. and attended De La Salle HS in Minneapolis. In between educational goals, Tim worked construction for six years with St. Paul Painters Union Local 61. He completed his Bachelor of Science in education at Macalester College and later...
Gordon announces candidacy for House District 28A
Since announcing in January that he would be running as a candidate for the MN House of Representatives District 28A seat, Isanti Mayor James “Jimmy” Gordon has successfully acquired the House District’s Republican support by a landslide vote of nearly 80% of the Convention Delegates. House District 28A encompasses most of Isanti County as well as Fish Lake, Harris and the west side of North Branch in Chisago County. In January, before the District Convention, Jimmy stated, “I feel that we’re in a different season...
North Branch man indicted by grand jury in criminal sexual conduct case
Press release provided by Chisago County Attorney's Office A North Branch man, Donald Edmond Warner, 44, has been indicted by a Chisago County grand jury on two counts of criminal sexual conduct in the first-degree in connection with a 2010 cold case. Chisago County Attorney Janet Reiter announced the charges in a press release issued on June 24. ...
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