When Kevin Knaeble chose to wear his Minnesota jacket to the auction near Winnipeg, he didn’t realize what an important decision it was.

He was there to bid on a readymix cement plant, a new business he had decided to work toward starting in Northome.

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Bigfork, Minn. – Cooperation among cooperatives will strengthen their ability to provide high speed Internet service, according to four electric cooperatives that formed a separate company for that purpose.

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This is the summer for Marcell.

Each year sections of the Edge of the Wilderness National Scenic Byway which runs from Effie to Grand Rapids have been reconstructed. This year is the year for the Marcell streetscape.

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I would like to thank all of you have signed on to our N.I.C.E. long distance service. You will notice the savings right away. N.I.C.E. has indeed turned out to be a wonderful service!

With our 8.9 cents a minute if you are calling within the state and 7.9 cents a minute if you are calling outside the state, 16 second increment billing on a connected call and every 6 seconds thereafter and with no monthly fees you can’t go wrong! Our customers stop me on the street to tell me how happy they are since they switched. It’s nice to know everyone is more than satisfied with the service.

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Think summer blooms will never come? Anxious to get started digging in the dirt? Area greenhouses are set to open soon. Here are a list of local greenhouses from east to west:

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