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ST. PAUL — Minnesota soon will have more residents over 65 than under 18, and Gov. Tim Walz … Read more
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The Circles of Support Dignity Award recognizes community entities, people, programs, organizations, businesses, or employers whose contribution improves conditions for people in poverty. The Dignity Award was created in 2010 as a way to highlight the interaction between the poor and our com…
The Grand Rapids Arts and Culture Commission is seeking nominations for the 2020 Mayor’s Arts Award, to be presented at the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner on April 30, 2020.
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Committee hoping to close window on pledges by Jan. 10, 2020
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GRAND RAPIDS — According to the Northern Lights Nordic Ski Club, skiing is great right now.
GRAND RAPIDS — Eight Commercial League bowlers exceeded a 600 series on Wednesday evening. They were: Steve Pai 278-280-225-783; Kate Larson 191-233-278-702; Larry Carnahan 177-216-276-669; Chad Keech 210-214-222-646; Jim Hauff 237-225-162-624; Mike Liebel 253-174-189-616; Michael Loidolt 23…
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Lowell R. “Ookie” Hansen, 68 of Coleraine, died on Wednesday, …
Miriam Colburn passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, at Oak Hill Assiste…
Douglas D. Salisbury, age 94, of Grand Rapids, MN passed away …
Judith Connell, born in Deer River, Minnesota on March 27, 194…
David Lyle Curtiss, 76, Cohasset, MN, died on December 5, 2019…
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“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!”
By U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Recently, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the chair of the Governors’ Biofuels Coalition, along with South Dakota Gov. and coalition vice chair Kristi Noem, sent a letter to President Trump urging the administration to consider 30 percent ethanol blends, or E30, as a way to reduce toxic aromatics i…
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