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Archives for August 2010

White Earth Nation makes Ojibwe its official language

Dan Gunderson August 10, 2010, 12:26 PM Aug 10, 2010

Ojibwe is now the official language of the White Earth Nation. Chairwoman Erma Vizenor says the official designation makes Ojibwe a priority language on the northwestern Minnesota reservation.

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More great pictures from Minnesota photographers

bingrassia August 6, 2010, 10:18 AM Aug 6, 2010

Check out these wonderful photographs submitted to Minnesota Today. Pros and amateurs alike are sending in some great work.

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Gluek beer will be no more

bingrassia August 4, 2010, 10:40 AM Aug 4, 2010
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The Cold Spring Brewing Co. announced it will phase out the Gluek brand this fall. That means goodbye to a Minnesota beer name that’s right there with Hamm’s, Grain Belt and Schell’s.

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Dispatch from northeast Minnesota

bingrassia August 4, 2010, 10:00 AM Aug 4, 2010

Bob Kelleher, who covers the Arrowhead region for Minnesota Public Radio news, updates Cathy Wurzer about big stories on his beat during Morning Edition. He talks about a controversial cell phone tower near Ely, a contract dispute involving nurses in Duluth and the 100th anniversary of the landmark Split Rock Lighthouse.

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Small town recognized for green business incubator

Dan Gunderson August 3, 2010, 9:00 AM Aug 3, 2010

The small northwestern Minnesota community of Kennedy is getting national recognition for turning its vacant high school into a business incubator powered by renewable energy.

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Lost camera: Last seen 2,000 feet in the sky

bingrassia August 3, 2010, 8:34 AM Aug 3, 2010
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A group of pals in the Twin Cities used balloons to send a video camera skyward. But their plan to retrieve the camera and what they hoped would be amazing pictures went awry. Now they’re asking the internet: Have you seen our camera?

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Denver TV station tells ‘life story’ of ex-Gopher Eric Decker

bingrassia August 2, 2010, 10:03 AM Aug 2, 2010

Eric Decker and small-town Minnesota star in a mini-biopic produced by Fox31 in Denver. A reporter and crew traveled to Cold Spring, Minn., to get to know Decker, the former Golden Gophers football standout who was drafted by the Denver Broncos in April.

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