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The highway that extends east off of Highway 210 will see mill and overlay work, as well as additional turn lanes and bypass lanes between 210 and the city of Deerwood.
Photos and video of the A&W Cruisin' Night on July 6, 2024, in Nisswa.
The body of Devon Michael Majersky, 34, was found by Sauk Rapids police on Sunday, July 21, at Lions Park in Sauk Rapids, according to a news release from Sauk Rapids police.
Jim Ruttger honored by the Minnesota State High School Alpine Coaches Association

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Tracking rain chances this afternoon
Attention teachers: Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, 506 James St., Brainerd, MN, 56401.
Lightning strikes around the world about 30 times a second.
Visitors can learn about soil health, play games and meet Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District staff and elected supervisors.
Cheatle faced bipartisan condemnation when she appeared before the House of Representatives Oversight Committee on Monday, declining to answer questions from frustrated lawmakers.
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Nearly 600 entries squared off on July 12 in the second part of the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo.

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