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Two of the top eight amateur baseball teams in Minnesota in 2008 will be in the field as the Hinckley Knights host their annual tournament this weekend at the Brennan.
Archive for June, 2009
Highway 95 detour at Walbo begins June 29
BAXTER, Minn. – Motorists will encounter a detour on Highway 95 four miles west of Cambridge at Walbo as crews begin reconstructing the Rum River bridge on June 29.
Freedom Fest 2009 Begins Today
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Lake Superior Laundry Takes National Spotlight, Tuesday
Lake Superior Laundry in Pine City is getting ready to take the national stage next week. Donna Gambrell will tour the facility on Tuesday. Gambrell is the Director of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund with the United States Department of Treasury. Fifteen others from both the national and regional office are scheduled to join Gambrell.
Customer Service Representative, Bill Nelson, talks about the significance upcoming tour.
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Pine City Teen Hopes to Become Queen
Pine City’s Shirleen Voigt is hoping to earn a trip to the Golden State. The 13-year-old honor roll student is competing in the National American Teen Miss Pageant Saturday in St. Paul. The winner earns a $1,000 scholarship and the top five finishers move on to compete at the national pageant in Disneyland. Voigt says she wants to represent, not only herself, but the entire Pine City community.
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Medallion Hunt Winner Is…
Doug Branzovsky of Pine City found the Freedom Fest Medallion at Meadow Ridge Park at 7th Avenue Northeast and Lake Street, Wednesday. Doug wins $500.
Branzovsky talks about finding the prize:
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Minnesota to Receive more than $21 Million for Energy Efficiency Projects
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced that Minnesota will receive more than $21 million in funding for energy efficiency projects as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. These projects will create jobs while making residential and commercial buildings more energy efficient and promoting energy-saving technologies.