A new legislative session is here and I’m looking forward to heading down to Saint Paul to deliver solutions and resources to help folks in the Northland and across the state both address the challenges we’re facing now, and put our state in a good position to experience long-term success.
Fire and Ambulance Chief Adam Mannausau reported on December activities in the department: no fire call outs, and one carbon monoxide alarm. There were 90 calls via 911 for ambulance service in December, compared to 86 in December 2020; and 29 facility transfers, compared to 54 in December 2020.
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Fortuitous finding last week brought “Timber Connections—The Joyce Lumber Story”. This old adventurer with paper mill experience had some historical knowledge of logging camps between Highway #2 and Rainy River but this book provided much more.
January is, on average, the coldest month of the year. And that means one thing.
The world’s longest lived family, (9 siblings, collective age 851) ate this soup every day of their lives. Now it’s your family’s turn: ½ cup dry garbanzo beans ½ cup dry white beans ½ cup dry white beans ½ cup dry pinto or red beans 1.5 cups 1-2” cubed potatoes ½ cup of pearl barley (not quick cook) Aprrox 4 cups of water or veg stock if you like it richer.
Ask Amy: Secrets could divide sisters during stressful time Dear Amy: I am very close to my sister, “Cari,” who lives nearby. I’m not married, I do not have children, and our parents are both deceased.
Sub-zero temperatures of last two weeks brought crystal-clear air and blue sky except for that bright, white, low-level cloud that comes with paper machine dryer exhausts.
Growing up in the ‘80s was a blast. My Little Ponies, Rainbow Brite, He-Man and She-Ra, and Cabbage Patch Kids were all the rage. Movies like “The Karate Kid,” “Dirty Dancing,” “Beaches,” and” Adventures in Babysitting” were what everyone was watching.
Chapter 39 It was August of 1962. They said it just simply couldn’t be done and no wonder they shook their heads, a deep sea-troller attempting to push a barge up the Tanana River to Fairbanks, Alaska.