Chisago City residents left waiting for hours to vote; county brings in extra machine
The county has brought in an extra ballot tabulator after voters in Chisago City were left waiting for hours to vote at the library polling spot.
Rush City Council votes to allow mural after public input, review city code
At a special city council meeting in Rush City on Monday afternoon, a mural on the town’s Main Street loomed large over their small Chisago County community.
Motorist saved from fiery crash in Chisago County
Firefighters in Wyoming saved a person trapped in a vehicle that caught fire after a crash Friday morning.
Rush City mayor calls emergency meeting on diversity mural
The mayor of Rush City has called a special City Council meeting to discuss a mural that celebrates diversity.
New mural celebrating diversity comes under scrutiny in Rush City
A new mural on the exterior of a hair salon in Rush City, about an hour north of the metro, is creating some controversy in the Chisago County community.
Ex-Chisago Co. Sheriff threatened second woman into bizarre sex scheme: Charges
The former Chisago County Sheriff is facing charges after a second woman came forward claiming he blackmailed her with threatening letters to coerce her into performing sexual acts while he was still the sheriff.
Wild Mountain in Minnesota opens for skiing
The Wild Mountain Ski Area is opening on Tuesday, making it the first ski area to open in North America, according to a news release.
Jury convicts woman charged with mistreatment of 11 horses in North Branch
A woman who had 11 horses removed from her property in 2019 due to malnourishment has been convicted on animal cruelty.
BCA identifies officers who shot man reportedly wielding sword
Officers shot a suicidal man in North Branch who was armed with a sword, but he is expected to survive, according to authorities.
17-year-old left with life-threatening injuries after head-on crash with semi on Hwy. 95
A 17-year-old is fighting for his life after being involved in a head-on collision with a semi-truck on Highway 95 in Chisago County on Saturday afternoon.
2 killed in separate alcohol related crashes on Minnesota highways
Two people were killed, and another three were injured in separate alcohol-related crashes in Chisago and St. Louis counties on Friday.
Watch: Escaped cows visit gas station, roam onto Minnesota freeway
Authorities dealt with a "bit of public moooosance" Tuesday morning.