Isanti-Chisago County Star

22/12/2025

*OPINION* Question: I’ve seen the traffic safety information you share on your X account when it comes to dealing with winter weather and slippery roads. Can you write about winter driving safety here for all of us?

Question: I’ve seen the traffic safety information you share on your X account when it comes to dealing with winter weather and slippery roads. Can you write about winter driving

22/12/2025

Poinsettias admired in our culture since Joel Poinsett brought them here from Mexico in the early 1800s. Synonymous with Christmas, poinsettias are a festive and charming seasonal decoration.

Poinsettias admired in our culture since Joel Poinsett brought them here from Mexico in the early 1800s. Synonymous with Christmas, poinsettias are a festive and charming seasonal decoration. Deep, vibrant

21/12/2025

*OPINION* One of the most important responsibilities we have in education is ensuring students leave our schools prepared for what comes next. Preparation looks different for each student, and that is exactly the point.

One of the most important responsibilities we have in education is ensuring students leave our schools prepared for what comes next. Preparation looks different for each student, and that is

21/12/2025

*OPINION* Each year as December arrives, our calendars seem to fill faster than the snowflakes fall. Concerts, games, gatherings, shopping lists, school events, and the daily routines of life all begin to stack on top of one another.

Each year as December arrives, our calendars seem to fill faster than the snowflakes fall. Concerts, games, gatherings, shopping lists, school events, and the daily routines of life all begin

21/12/2025

*OPINION* For some reason, this Christmas season, or actually all of November and December, has flown by at the speed of light. At least part of it has to do with how late Thanksgiving was this year.

For some reason, this Christmas season, or actually all of November and December, has flown by at the speed of light. At least part of it has to do with

20/12/2025

Despite the early arctic temperatures, hundreds converged on Braham Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 13 for the annual Santa Day event.

20/12/2025

The change is a direct result of decreased funding from Isanti County. For full details, go to www.isanti-chisagocountystar.com.

19/12/2025

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19/12/2025

Some of the added services and the move creates a "one stop shop." It also creates direct competition with Isanti County for some services. For full details, go to www.isanti-chisagocountystar.com.

19/12/2025

The move comes as the future of the passenger train project becomes less and less likely. For full details, go to www.isanti-chisagocountystar.com.

18/12/2025

Last week's Bluejacket and Viking scoreboard is highlighted by the dual gymnastics meet between the two schools. Also, check out the home schedules heading into the Christmas break.

DECEMBER 10 - 16 SCOREBOARD

18/12/2025

For the past month, students at Cambridge Primary School have been collecting toys and food to be donated locally. For full details, go to www.isanti-chisagocountystar.com.