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Area will celebrate July 4
On Thursday, July 4, America will celebrate her 248th birthday. With fireworks and boat parades, picnics and get-togethers, this area will celebrate the land of the free and home of the brave, the greatest nation on earth. Here is a look at what will be happening locally. Spooner The City of Spooner will celebrate on Thursday, July 4, with fireworks under the direction of the Spooner Fire District. ...
City by City: Hibbing, St. Louis County, Hayward
Hibbing, MN- Hibbing Area Transit wants to hear from riders. Between now and July 10, residents can give their input on when, why, and for what they use the city busses. Results will be shared with MnDOT and their future transit provider: Arrowhead Transit. Insights from this survey will help guide future planning and ensure the transit system meets the evolving needs of the community. Click here to fill out the survey.
Col. Eric J. Leckel recognized for 37 years of military service
SHELL LAKE — Col. Eric J. Leckel, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Leckel, Spooner, has been recognized for 37 years of service by the Wisconsin National Guard. A 1988 graduate of Shell Lake High School, Leckel resides in Waterloo, Wis., with his wife, Heidi. His daughter, Abigail, attends the University of Minnesota — Duluth. His son, Andrew, attends Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Mich. Leckel commissioned as a second...
Six local veterans receive Quilts of Valor
Six Armed Forces veterans from the area received Quilts of Valor from the Hayward Piecemakers Quilts of Valor Stitchers to thank them for their bravery, sacrifice and valor in serving our nation. The quilts were presented during the fourth annual veterans picnic hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7233 Sunday June 30 at the Hayward Veterans Community Center. Quilt guild member Wendie Miller said the local quilters have presented...
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