A fire extinguished at a Grantsburg manufacturer in the early hours of Monday morning was determined to be suspicious in nature by authorities. According to a Grantsburg Police Department news release, a fire alarm at McNally Industries, located at 340 West Benson Avenue, was reported to the Burnett County dispatch center at about 3:25 a.m. The Grantsburg Fire Department responded to the scene and determined the fire was suspicious in nature. No employees were at the scene at

Rush City played Ekso in the section championship on Saturday. The Tigers played in Hermantown on Saturday afternoon to defend their section title against Esko. The Tigers and Esko played against each other for the 4th year in a row, with Rush City winning the previous three.

Head Coach Unverzagt tells us how the teams season officially ended. We wrapped up our tennis season celebrating our JV and Varsity seasons at our team banquet tonight.  The girls had a lot to celebrate at all levels.  We had a strong and competitive JV season with 24 tie break matches played!  Our varsity had a lot to celebrate as the section and conference champions.  They also earned all state academic gold as a team and conference academic champions with a team GPA of

An investigation into allegations that Pine County Commissioner J.J. Waldhalm "used his position as an elected official to exert influence inappropriately" found the complaints were substantiated. According to information from the packet for the county board's upcoming Nov. 4 meeting, former administrator David Minke authorized an investigation earlier this spring/summer after receiving complaints regarding Waldhalm. The packet states that the investigation — which was conduc

Kara Troiber — founder of Caught in the Veil Paranormal (CITV-P), a Pine City-based paranormal investigations team — didn't have to go looking for the paranormal in her youth. Instead, the paranormal found her. "I had a lot of experiences as a kid, and growing up, and then eventually, just decided it would be fun to go check it out," Troiber said. Troiber's great-grandparents bought the property of the old, abandoned location of Bradford in Isanti County, when the site still