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Staples-Motley graduate will be the new assistant coach at the University of Minnesota-Duluth.
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Nor-Son Contruction and subcontractors are making quick work of transforming a blighted corner with a long-vacant building
The crash was reported Thursday, May 30, near Outing

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"On a statewide level, it's a safe gamble for (the DFL) to oppose clean water acts because the environmental caucus is pretty much a captured constituency," said environmental activist Pete Marshall
Photos and video from the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Northland Arboretum in Baxter.
In addition to Klobuchar’s endorsement, a DFL campaign strategy took shape Friday that will tout legislative successes and condemn a Republican Party prominently led by Donald Trump.

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