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CHERRY TOWNSHIP — Moving to Minnesota’s Iron Range, Matt came from a loving home, the star athlete with aspirations of making his life into something successful.
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At the Nov. 12 regular meeting of the ISD 318 school board, board members were presented with a summary of the superintendent profile created by School Exec Connect, heard an update on the progress of the East, West and Cohasset elementary school sites and approved a motion to move the Noble…
The City of Grand Rapids experienced a record year for building construction activity in 2019.
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GRAND RAPIDS — Age.” It’s just a number” they say.”You’re only as old as you feel” they say. That’s very true I suppose. I mean, if you are young at heart, have a zest for life, and don’t obsess about the chronological date, you can cheat the clock a bit, “stay forever young.”
HIBBING — Last year, Leech Lake came to Hibbing and ran the Hibbing Community College men’s basketball team right out of the gymnasium, winning by 20.
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HIBBING — When Andrew Reed in 2007 was graduating from high school in Orr, students were under the impression that northeastern Minnesota’s taconite industry was on its last legs.
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Concerning a previous column on the either-or fallacy of reasoning, a reader wrote to say that right or wrong the practice comes naturally because we live in a ‘dualistic’ world. Just what does that mean? Dualism is the philosophy of thinking of virtually everything in terms of two opposing …
On Oct. 23 a beaver dam was blown upstream from Fishing Springs Campground on Sherry’s Arm of Pokegama Lake. The USDA wildlife division handled the action with proper permits from the DNR. Unfortunately, the water from the first dam took out a second dam and the increased flow severely damag…
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