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Harkening Back
News from Clarissa's Past 25 Years Ago October 18, 2001 A few members of the fall sports teams visited the preschool class to promote school spirit. James Kassube told the children about football and showed them the gear he wears. Amanda Blaske performed some cheers and the children joined in. Kali Dickinson showed how to bump, set and spike the volleyball and let the children give it a try. ********** With the presence of Amish families in the area, the council unanimousl
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Looking Back
News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago October 10, 2001 The citizens of the city of Hewitt are counting their blessings for Juanita Mitchell. She is a member of the Hewitt City Council and has worked diligently on getting funding resources for different projects around the city. She helped raise money for the city’s new playground, more than $22,000. This included $16,000 in grant money. And she wrote an application for a FEMA grant for the fire department that wa
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Recollections
News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago October 10, 2001 The Eagle Valley Rebels traveled to Swanville to take on Upsala/Swanville in a conference game. It was parent’s night and homecoming in Swanville. It was a hard fought battle that resulted in many exciting plays in the fourth quarter. The game ended on an interception by USA in the end zone for a final of 13-8. ********** This season we had seven teams in the Little Moran 3D archery league. On September 8, we had o
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Looking Back
News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago April 4, 2001 When you suffer from Multiple Sclerosis (MS) life is different. Sometimes the seemingly simplest of things like tying your shoelace or cooking dinner can be overwhelming. Peggy Truman from rural Bertha could tell you a lot about MS. She has suffered from its, at times, devastating effects for 11 years. She volunteers for the MS Society. She works for Tell-A-Peer and the Friendly Visitor programs. She is hoping t
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Whopee Inn... The End of an Era
by Debra Meyer-Myrum news@inhnews.com On Monday, October 6, the Whoopee Inn building on Big Lake, County Highway 16, was tore down. Even though it has been closed for business since 2012, the Whoopee Inn had a long history in Turtle Creek Township. It was a local hangout that brought many people from Big Lake, Pine Island Lake, Thunder Lake and the surrounding area together. It was a place close to my heart too, as it played a role in meeting my husband, Jeff Myrum, a
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Recollections
News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago September 6, 2000 Miles of Smiles Daycare in Eagle Bend opened its doors on August 28, 2000....
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Recollections
News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago December 15, 1999 Stockholders of Central Ag Services and Eagle Valley Cooperative Oil...
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Dusting off the Archives
News from Verndale's Past 75 Years Ago, December 1, 1949 • Mrs. Ben LaLone’s Thanksgiving Day was made more joyful for her this year...
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Recollections
News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago March 3, 1999 Members of the Eagle Valley Area Community Uniting for Youth (C.U.Y.) have begun...
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Recollections
News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago February 17, 1998 Patrons of the Eagle Bend Library were pleasantly surprised when they visited...
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