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11th Elk River Fire Academy graduates another 16 recruits
Sixteen fire service recruits graduated from the Elk River Fire Academy in an April 24 ceremony at Zabee Theater inside Elk River High School. The firefighters from Albertville, Baldwin, Big Lake, Elk River and Zimmerman departments are members of the 11th graduating class. The recruits took part in an intensive five-month course, which includes both classroom and hands-on training to prepare the recruits for entry-level positions in their various fire...
‘Lunch bunch’ at Isanti Middle turns into National Merit Scholars at C-I
An accelerated math class at Isanti Middle School helped three then-seventh graders make an unexpected connection. “They told us they were going to put us in an advanced math course, and because of that, we were moved into the eighth-grade lunch,” Taylor Kinnunen explained. “We sat at the same lunch table for three months.” Emily Auers added, “We asked the same, awkward ‘get to know you’ questions. I was looking...
Area Schools Receive MN Grown Food Grant Money From State
UNDATED (WJON News) -- Five area schools and early childhood education (ECE) centers have received grant funding from the state. Governor Tim Walz announced almost $1 million in grants to 48 school districts and 14 ECEs around the state. Grant money awarded to those in the area includes: $30,000 to...
Area Schools Receive MN Grown Food Grant Money From State
UNDATED (WJON News) -- Five area schools and early childhood education (ECE) centers have received grant funding from the state. Governor Tim Walz announced almost $1 million in grants to 48 school districts and 14 ECEs around the state. Grant money awarded to those in the area includes: $30,000 to...
13 Bluejacket seniors sign national letters of intent
The Hardy Performing Arts Center at Cambridge-Isanti High School was the gathering place for a number of people on Thursday, May 2. In the audience were parents, family members and friends of 13 seniors who took the stage to sign national letters of intent. Those 13 Bluejackets signed to continue their sports careers at the college level. ...
Princeton's 23 finest scholars recognized at banquet
Twenty-three of Princeton’s finest scholars were recently recognized and celebrated at the 38th annual School Board Scholars Banquet. “This event was established in 1986. At that time, the community had a task force focused on encouraging greater academic excellence,” Superintendent Ben Barton said. “This group recommended a creation of a scholars banquet to recognize student achievement.” Seniors and eighth graders in the top 5% of their respective classes were invited...
Princeton baseball extends winning streak to four
The Tigers have won seven consecutive home games The Princeton Tigers remain undefeated at home in 2024 after a pair of wins over St. Francis and North Branch at Solheim Field in Princeton on Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3, respectively. Princeton (10-1, 7-1) demolished North Branch (4-9, 4-4) 17-1 in five innings on Friday. The Tigers scored 14 runs in the fourth inning against the Vikings and avenged...
C-I boys track continues its strong early surge
The Cambridge-Isanti boys track and field team put together a strong effort at the Bob Stewart Invitational held at Mounds View High School on Tuesday, April 30. One event where the Bluejackets excelled at that meet was 110-meter hurdles, where they swept the top three spots. Senior Riley Wilson won that race with a time of 16.10, while his twin brother Micah was second (16.71) and fellow senior Tristan Kiriago was third (16.82). ...
Central MN High School Baseball Recap
I will bring to you game summaries of the following teams; weekly and possibly bi-weekly as well. Rocori Spartans, St. Cloud Crush, Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm and Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres of the Central Lakes Conference. St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders, Albany Huskies, Foley Lumberjacks, Little Falls Flyers and Pierz Pioneers of the Granite Ridge Conference, the Becker Bulldogs of the Mississippi 8 Conference. Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles, Royalton Royals, Kimball Area Cubs, Paynesville Bulldogs, Holdingford Huskers, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City Falcons, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars and Maple Lake Irish of the Central Mn. Conference.
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