Article: Sonic location in Savage has locals buzzing; The first such drive-in in the south metro area could create a traffic mess when it opens Monday.(NEWS)

Article: Elk River has more and more riding on rail; The city is planning a slew of projects near the station site. The mayor says experts are underestimating Northstar's impact.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 3, 2008 ;     610 words ......be nearly $1 billion. But the mayor of Elk River says rail experts are underestimating...be measured in a parking lot next to Elk River's station site. Officials have considered...think Northstar will be that successful. Elk River isn't waiting for the next train to find...

Article: CLASS 4A; Elk River outruns St. Paul Central.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 16, 2001 ;     314 words ...ELK RIVER 68, ST. PAUL CENTRAL 54 Elk River didn't fear St. Paul Central's speed and uptempo brand of basketball...operandi. I think when you're a fan, it's fun to see action, Elk River coach Larry Krieg said. Our kids love to play that way. Both...

Article: FOCAL POINT; Take a glance at Elk River boys' hockey coach Tony Sarsland and make a choice. Love him or hate him? Because of his aggressive style - and his success - the middle ground is not very crowded.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ......everybody to look at. Front and center on the Elk River bench, chomping his gum, sticking his...of players who have open-enrolled at Elk River and attribute it to the team's success...in Edina or Wayzata, but it works in Elk River. Sarsland, 56 and in his 18th year at...

Article: Unique New Funding Program for Businesses Relocating to Elk River Now Available; Elk River Economic Development/MTI Team Up to Offer Technical Assistance & Operations Consulting Program Designed to Help City's New Industrial And Manufacturing Community Members.
PR Newswire;  July 24, 2003 ;     565 words ...ELK RIVER, Minn., July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Businesses...interested in relocating and/or expanding in Elk River may now apply for technical assistance...Initiative Foundation and the City of Elk River. Businesses that commit to a move into...

Article: BOYS' HOCKEY NOTES; Controversial call benefits Elk River; Resulting power-play goal boosts Elks.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 9, 2001 ;     674 words ......defense? That was the hot debate after Elk River's 3-1 victory over Eastview in the Class...in question happened on a breakaway by Elk River's Trevor Stewart early in the third period...called Blanshan for tripping, which gave Elk River a power-play opportunity at 2 minutes...

Article: School districts seek money to grow on; Elk River, Rosemount and Lakeville are among 16 metro-area school districts pleading for voters' financial help as booming populations crowd schools and wear out structures.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 2, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Propped against the wall in Elk River Superintendent David Flannery's office...request, which goes before voters Nov. 7. Elk River is one of the latest areas to feel what...to build new schools and fix old ones. Elk River is one of 16 Twin Cities-area school...

Article: BOYS' STATE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT; CLASS AA SEMIFINALS; Stewart leads Elk River over Hastings.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 10, 2001 ;     382 words ...ELK RIVER 4, HASTINGS 3 It was Trevor Stewart's turn. The Elk River senior, who was more of a set-up man than a goal scorer...It seems like we have a different hero every night, Elk River coach Tony Sarsland said. The Elks (28-1-1) will face...

Article: Elk River torn by hockey controversy.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 21, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Laurel Miller was waiting in the Elk River ice arena lobby. Is Coach Sarsland here...said. Sarsland is in his 13th season as Elk River High School's hockey coach. Considering...a 4-0 victory over Champlin Park. The Elk River administration suspended Sarsland for...

Article: No illnesses reported in connection with Elk River nuclear site; Energy department swamped with calls about nuclear-materials plants.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 13, 2001 ;     526 words ......Campbell managed the nuclear reactor in Elk River, Minn. On Friday, from her home in Rockville...day after the department identified the Elk River site as one of 317 where 600,000 workers...who might qualify for compensation. The Elk River plant is the only Minnesota site listed...

Article: HOCKEY; Elk River ousts Osseo to reach state.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 26, 2005 ;     338 words ...Byline: Judd Zulgad; Staff Writer ELK RIVER 4, OSSEO 1 Don't get Tony Sarsland wrong. The Elk River boys' hockey coach still would like to win...final at the State Fairgrounds Coliseum. Elk River (18-10) will face Tartan in the state tournament...

Article: Elk River's team play continues to pay; ELK RIVER 73, OSSEO 48: The Elks showed off what has made them a success.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 1, 2006 ;     283 words ......Staff Writer Fundamentally speaking, Elk River's 73-48 victory over visiting Osseo on...in the Northwest Suburban Conference. Elk River committed only five turnovers against...this season. The best way to describe Elk River might be this: It is a team without any...

Article: CLASS 4A GIRLS' BASKETBALL; No. 1 Elk River leaves Armstrong empty.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 14, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Armstrong's curse continues. So does Elk River's quest for its first state championship...before 2,000 at Wayzata High School. Elk River senior Kayla Christensen put the finishing...the final minute. That was a wild game, Elk River coach Larry Krieg said. There was so...

Article: CLASS AA BOYS; Armstrong duo sinks Elk River.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 30, 2002 ;     335 words ......Michael Rand; Staff Writer ARMSTRONG 3, ELK RIVER 0 For nearly 70 minutes, Tuesday's Class AA boys' soccer semifinal between Elk River and Armstrong was a scoreless, back-and-for...Myers ran onto the ball just before Elk River keeper Brett Saxon arrived. His shot...

Article: Elk River schools will ask voters to renew tax levy in fall; District officials warned of budget cuts if the levy expires and stressed that approval would not raise taxes.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 14, 2008 ;     398 words ......Faced with the expiration of a tax levy, Elk River schools will go to voters Nov. 4 in an...a year in property tax revenues. The Elk River school board approved putting the request...budget cuts. In a written statement, Elk River Superintendent Mark Bezek said a no vote...