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Session shifts state priorities, creates opportunity for northern MN

The Minnesota state legislature adjourned late last night, passing the last of its necessary budget bills -- all of which will be signed by Gov. Mark Dayton (D-MN). ...

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Session shifts state priorities, creates opportunity for northern MN

The Minnesota state legislature adjourned late last night, passing the last of its necessary budget bills -- all of which will be signed by Gov. Mark Dayton (D-MN). ...

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Session shifts state priorities, creates opportunity for northern MN

The Minnesota state legislature adjourned late last night, passing the last of its necessary budget bills -- all of which will be signed by Gov. Mark Dayton (D-MN). ...

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Sometimes 'zee plane' really is 'zee plane'

It's this picture again. Second time!You'd think it couldn't happen again but it JUST DID.The Mesabi Daily News has made another Fantasy Island reference, again quoting Tattoo's famous line, "Zee plane! Zee plane!"Last time it was a March 7 reference to the function of state government in job creation. ...

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The Civil War in 50 Objects by Harold Holzer and The New York Historical Society

"Under the expert guidance of the New-York Historical Society's leadership, the fifty treasures chosen from among many offer a novel way to tell the na ...

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Paul Bunyan horror flick on tap for summer showings

A few weeks ago I wrote about "Axe Giant: The Wrath of Paul Bunyan." I found the concept of a Paul Bunyan horror film to be quite divisive among my readers. ... More from MinnesotaBrown

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Simple Science Fun with Kids

We like to have an annual science playgroup with my kids and their friends, but we don’t limit their science exposure to just that one playgroup. We have developed our own science kit so that we can do experiments at any time. If you are interested in buying a science kit for your kids, the Primary Science Set is a pretty complete start or this Lab-in-a-Baghas everything you need to start experiments right away and then you can ease your way in to doing those listed below. ...

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Family Handyman Magazine for Just $4.99 a Year

Get a subscription to Family Handyman Magazine for only $4.99 per year (75% off). You can order up to 4 years at this price! Just enter coupon code CHEAPSKATE  at checkout before 11:59 a.m. ...

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JUMP$TART WORKSHOP "Etsy- Get your work out there!"

Click here to download a .PDF of this flyer/ registration form! ...

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Money-Saving Monday: Coupons, Freebies & Deals

I swear that the month of May is busier than any other month at our house! And there are so many great deals out there, too! Score some savings with this week’s edition of Money-Saving Monday! Freebies Get a free sample of Fixodent on Facebook. Get a free sample of U by Kotex. Get a free sample of MiO Fit water enhancer. ... More from Northern Cheapskate

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Battle Lake Panfish Slow

Joel and I made a trip to Battle Lake today, in search of spring panfish. I figured they would be easy prey today, after finding fish off shore on a few other lakes yesterday. ...

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Waiting for a strike!

Waiting for a strike! ...

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A view from Battle Lake to Pickerel Lake. It's an

A view from Battle Lake to Pickerel Lake. It's an easy trip if the water is high. ... More from Life and Times in the Great Outdoors

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Minnesota Public Health Database

Minnesota Public Health Data Access is an online portal within the Minnesota Department of Health website that provides access to “health and environ ...

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Minnesota Public Health Data

Minnesota Public Health Data Access is an online portal within the Minnesota Department of Health website that provides access to “health and enviro ...

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Crossbills

Red Crossbills Beautiful Red Crossbills on the Echo Trail. The bright green/yellow Crossbill is a female. ...

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North Country Dylan Celebration starts today

For fans of Bob Dylan, the northern Minnesota music scene or those who just wonder about the connection between the world's most influential living musician and the back woods, mining towns and blue collar city of his youth, well, we've got you covered.Today Duluth begins its annual Dylan Fest. ...

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North Country Dylan Celebration starts today

For fans of Bob Dylan, the northern Minnesota music scene or those who just wonder about the connection between the world's most influential living musician and the back woods, mining towns and blue collar city of his youth, well, we've got you covered.Today Duluth begins its annual Dylan Fest. ...

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North Country Dylan Celebration starts today

For fans of Bob Dylan, the northern Minnesota music scene or those who just wonder about the connection between the world's most influential living musician and the back woods, mining towns and blue collar city of his youth, well, we've got you covered.Today Duluth begins its annual Dylan Fest. ...

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Hermit Thrush

Hermit Thrush I found this very animated Hermit Thrush down the Echo Trail the other day. Their song is one of the most beautiful birdsongs. Their flute-like voice can be heard through out the woods up north. ...

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