Elk River NewsLocal news for Elk River, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Birth Announcements- June 30, 2008 Brooks and Angela Drescher of 417 Garfield Ave., Albert Lea, announce the birth of a son, Cohen Brooks Drescher, on June 17, 2008, at Albert Lea Medical Center.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/birth-announcements?fromrss=1 Study finds MN needs more high-voltage transmission capacity- June 28, 2008 "We are tackling the transmission bottleneck with an innovative solution to get the state's abundant wind energy to market sooner." Seeking to use Minnesota's electric infrastructure more efficiently before an ...http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/study-finds-mn-needs-more-high-voltage-tran... These 3 sisters are singin' the blues- June 26, 2008 Three sisters donned sunglasses and enjoyed the blues music of Big Walter Smith and the Groove Merchants on Thursday in downtown Elk River.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/these-3-sisters-are-singin-the-blues?fromrs... Derek Marxhausen, Sarah Roos- June 24, 2008 Sarah Ann Roos and Derek Christopher Marxhausen were married June 7 in Milaca. Attending the bride were Amanda Roos, Jo Haider, Jamie Marxhausen, Amber Spencer and Paula Andert.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/derek-marxhausen-sarah-roos?fromrss=1 Inspiring woman: Dancing to the beat of life- June 22, 2008 Two years ago, Elaine Davis salsa danced all over the world. 'It's about the music,' said Davis, a human resources management professor at St.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/inspiring-woman-dancing-to-the-beat-of-life... Officers to run for cause- June 20, 2008 Sherburne County Sheriff's Department will participate in the Law Enforcement Torch Run this year to raise money for Special Olympics.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/officers-to-run-for-cause?fromrss=1 Arts board awards $30,000 in grants- June 18, 2008 FOLEY - The Central Minnesota Arts Board awarded project grants totaling $30,000 to 14 organizations during its June meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/arts-board-awards-30-000-in-grants?fromrss=... Three men arrested after suspected drug deal- June 16, 2008 ELK RIVER - Three men were arrested Thursday in Elk River after police saw them sell drugs to each other, Sherburne County Capt.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/three-men-arrested-after-suspected-drug-dea... Area roundup: Sartell slips past Waite Park, 2-1- June 14, 2008 SARTELL - Sartell scored a run on a bases-loaded walk and another on an RBI single by Rob Gabrielson in a two-run first inning en route to edging Waite Park 2-1 in St.http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/area-roundup-sartell-slips-past-waite-park-... Wright County honored for safety initiatives- June 12, 2008 Several years ago, thanks to increasing insurance costs due to lost time resulting from workplace accidents, Wright County made a concerted effort to design training programs to highlight workplace dangers and ...http://www.topix.net/city/elk-river-mn/2008/06/wright-county-honored-for-safety-initiative... |