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Renville County, Minn., museum director had ancestors on both side of 1862 conflict
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Farm equipment dealership near Willmar, Minn., requests municipal water
Rain could help fight three-county blaze in Minn.
Body identified as that of missing Bemidji, Minn., man
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Willmar, Minn., overhead door company ready for move
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Helen Ann Fritz June 27, 1925 - May 16, 2013
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Annabelle Ryberg March 13, 1912 - May 14, 2013
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Blane Klemek column: Wild rice is one of Minnesota’s great gifts
By Blane Klemek Twenty-three years ago I canoed the upper Mississippi River for the first time. It was early October on a glorious blue-sky day with brightly colored fall foliage...
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Fri, Sep 07, 2012 - 6:17pm
Minnesota pheasant numbers up 68 percent
ST. PAUL - A mild winter followed by a warm spring contributed to a significant increase in Minnesota’s pheasant count, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The...
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Thu, Sep 06, 2012 - 3:28pm
Minnesotans fortunate to have four major biomes
I remember the first time I spent a few days in the beautiful bluff country of southeast Minnesota. It was about nine years ago. I was able to take a...
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Fri, Aug 31, 2012 - 5:53pm
Blane Klemek column: For birds, flocking serves dual purposes
One of the most interesting aspects of birds is their flocking behavior. Of course it isn’t just birds that flock; other animals also gather together in large numbers. Over the...
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Fri, Aug 24, 2012 - 5:34pm
Spinners are effective for catching Bemidji area walleyes
Lakes in the Bemidji area had dipped below the 70-degree mark but more hot weather this past week have raised the water temperatures back above 70 degrees. Many walleye anglers...
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Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 1:11pm
Bemidji area DNR seeks comments on proposal to create refuge
By Pat Miller pmiller@bemidjipioneer.com TENSTRIKE – The public is invited to share comments on a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposal to establish the Hagali-Rice State Game Refuge north...
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Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 1:02pm
Blane Klemek column: ‘They’re there’: Find the ways to tell
Many years ago when I first wet a line in pursuit of stream trout on the Straight River near Park Rapids, I felt doubtful that a fish could be caught,...
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Fri, Aug 17, 2012 - 9:59pm
Too cold for oxygen
WILLMAR -- It just got too cold, too fast for fish in Lake Wakanda. That was the conclusion Bruce Gilbertson, manager of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' fisheries office...
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Sat, Feb 07, 2009 - 12:00am