Following $1.7 million in budget cuts with $300,000 more planned, Forest Lake School District superintendent Steve Massey announced last week that the district would return to voters this fall with a request to increase the operating levy.

River Grove: A Marine Area Community School is seeking nominations for board members to help shape and lead the school. The founding board of directors, which began meeting more than a year before the school officially opened, will gradually transition off the board over the next three years…

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I was driving down a freeway the other day when I noticed a bird flying down the road about 100 yards in front of me. It was 25 feet above the ground and taking curves as if it were a car on the road.  As I closed the gap I recognized it as an American crow. As I pulled up alongside the bird…