HometownSource - Wed Nov 25
The Association of Minnesota Counties A announced that Chisago County has won the prestigious a oe2009 County Conservation Awarda for its innovative a oeUnwanted Medications Disposal Program.a Each year AMC, along with the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources, gives an award to a Minnesota County in recognition for its leadership, innovation ...
Citizen task force created to study power plantECM Post Review - Tue Nov 24
By MaryHelen Swanson The issue of a power plant in Lent Township continued at the county board meeting last week and a citizen task force was created as an advisory group to the commissioners.
Lent citizens petition for special meetingECM Post Review - Tue Nov 24
By MaryHelen Swanson Many citizens came to the Lent Township meeting last Tuesday, Nov.
MPCA Opens Comment Period for Report on 6 Lakes in Washington, Chisago CountiesMinnesota Pollution Control Agency - Tue Nov 24
St. Paul, Minn. -- A public comment period on a water-quality report for six lakes in Washington and Chisago counties begins Nov.
McGinnis gets 50 months for aggravated robberyECM Post Review - Wed Nov 18
County Attorney Janet Reiter announced today, Wednesday, Nov. 18, that Demetrius Anthony McGinnis, age 19, was sentenced to 50 months in prison for Aggravated Robbery in the First Degree by the Honorable John McBride in Chisago County District Court.
Arrests made in Chisago County township burglariesECM Post Review - Thu Nov 05
By Kelli Baxter Several arrests have been made in connection with a host of burglaries in northern Chisago County townships, Sheriff Todd Rivard said.
Wyoming Council OK's resolution backing LS power plantHometownSource - Wed Nov 04
In a bold move, Wyoming City Council took a unified stand Monday night in support of the LS Power Sunrise River Energy Station, proposed for Lent Township in Chisago County.
Skeptics question Chisago power plantTwinCities.com - Sun Nov 01
At first blush, a proposal for a large power plant in rural Chisago County would seem to have a lot going for it, including apparent need and general support from clean-energy interests.
Protected aquifer feared at risk outside metroStar Tribune - Sun Nov 01
Pooling underneath the Twin Cities area is drinking water so old and pristine that it's protected by state law.
Power plant dominates citizen's forum againECM Post Review - Fri Oct 30
By MaryHelen Swanson Wednesday evenings in the county board room these days finds almost all chairs filled and eager county residents waiting to get up and speak on the proposed electric generating power plant.
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