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Harris Township will celebrate 100 years Sunday, July 5 with a celebration at Crystal Park on Crystal Springs Road from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and free, old-fashioned barbecue picnic at noon.
A church outing on Pokegama Lake Sunday evening turned tragic when two men drowned while assisting youth in the group.
The investigation continues into a bank robbery in Cohasset last Tuesday.
Scores on the 2009 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment II (MCA-II) reading and math tests, released to the public today by the Minnesota Department of Education, show that students in the Grand Rapids, Nashwauk-Keewatin and Hill City school districts, and at Northern Lights Community School, are, on average, underperforming compared to their peers from across the state -- though not by much, and there are plenty of exceptions, depending on school and grade level. Meanwhile, students in Greenway are performing above the state average, overall, and students in Deer River are performing above the state average in math, but below the average in reading.
Herald-Review staff report
Despite several defensive miscues, Grand Rapids American Legion Post 60 pulled off an 8-3 victory over Cloquet on Tuesday evening at Legion Field in Grand Rapids.
The Grand Rapids Moose concluded a busy weekend of softball with play in the Lake Superior Classic on Saturday and Sunday followed by a double header with the Bemidji 18-Under team in Bemidji.
The Deer River American Legion Post 122 baseball team had an excellent week of baseball this past week winning all five of its’ district games but lost to a very strong Northwest Slam Renegades legion team in Thunder Bay on Sunday.
Andy Davey took the Super Stock win by a nose on Thursday night. Other feature winners included Skeeter Estey in the Midwest Modifieds, Jeff Provinzino in the Late Models, Brad Hanson in the Modifieds, and Dan Wilson in the Pure Stocks.
I have had the brochure from the National Wildlife Federation in my drawer for quite a while. It was time to do some cleaning, but some of their information was so interesting I couldn't put it down. It was titled the “Waterfowler's Guide to Global Warming.” Ducks, geese and swans are important to waterfowl hunters and birders. It is not just the 12 million days men and women spend hunting waterfowl but also more than 46 million birders that view waterfowl.
Peggie S. Weyer, 46, of Remer, Minn., died Wednesday, July 1, 2009 in Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, Crosby, Minn.
Karen J. Jones, age 66, of St. Francis, Minn., went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2009.
Gene B. Dimatteo, 41, of Grand Rapids, Minn. died Tuesday, June 30, 2009.
Albert J. “Herm” Hermiston, age 63, of Grand Rapids, Minn. died Sunday, June 28, 2009.
Nathan R. Junker, age 30, of Grand Rapids, Minn. died Monday, June 29, 2009.
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President, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
This insanity needs to stop and stop now.
“If you want to live, give. . ..”
Grand Rapids: The annual fireworks display will be held at dusk on Saturday, July 4 off of Drumbeater Island on Pokegama Lake. Boaters can enjoy a great view from the lake, while the best view on public land is at the Pokegama Golf Course.
Three peregrine falcon chicks born last month at Minnesota Power’s Boswell Energy Center were banded last Thursday, June 18 at the Cohasset plant.
“Hill City may be small in population compared to most other towns but no other town has the heart, friendship and care that I saw on Saturday,” explained Ellie Hill of a community fundraiser for longtime Hill City resident Mavis Moe.
Lucy Franke
Christensen-McNellis
On Saturday, June 13, 163 children were able to experience flight and view the Itasca County area from the sky. Thanks to the local Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) chapter No. 412 and volunteer pilots, this year's annual Young Eagles Rally was a success. The rally was created to interest young people in aviation and was held in the EAA chapter No. 412's new hangar at the Grand Rapids airport. The names of all of the children who participated will also be entered into the world's largest log book located at the EAA Airventure Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and is accessible on the Internet at www.youngeagles.org
The Ninth Annual RSVP “Mailbox Buddies” project came to a close at the end of this school year with four Pen Pal Parties -- one party for each participating school.
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