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Finding Faith: The spirit in other people's joy

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Finding Faith: The spirit in other people's joy

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Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.See the Story

Update: Henrico to Declare Local Emergency Amid Water Pressure Issues

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Update: Henrico to Declare Local Emergency Amid Water Pressure Issues

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County Manager John Vithoulkas: "I want to personally apologize, because I am the county manager, and the mantra is that accountability stops with leadership."See the Story

Triumph and tragedy run side-by-side in Wilson Bros. Logging story

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Triumph and tragedy run side-by-side in Wilson Bros. Logging story

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A member of one of the area’s leading logging families brought his research into his family history to the Hubbard County Historical Society’s first program of the summer on Monday, June 30. Ken Wilson traced his ancestry back to Scots Irish Protestants who left County Donegal in the north of Ireland in the 1800s and settled in Ontario. Their descendants moved down into Minnesota to farm, log, and live varied and interesting lives in and around …Read Article

Park Rapids airport sees shorter hangar wait list

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The wait list for hangars has grown shorter at the Park Rapids Municipal Airport, City Administrator Angel Weasner reported on Wednesday, July 2. During the Park Rapids Airport Commission’s quarterly meeting, Weasner said that after some place-shifting, the wait list is down to 25. According to commission chair Thom Peterson, that’s about nine fewer than previously. Asked why the list shrank, Weasner said some people dropped off for medical reas…Park Rapids · Park Rapids Read Article

Construction moving along for Hubbard County jail, government center

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Austin May, project manager with ICS, gave a quick construction update to Hubbard County commissioners on Tuesday, July 1. The project began on the second floor of the Hubbard County Government Center. Hubbard County Jail and Govt. Center Remodel Update by Shannon Geisen on Scribd “We did reach substantial completion. Final inspections were completed and owner furniture move in has been underway. It’s expected to be done this week,” he said. “S…Park Rapids · Park Rapids Read Article

Tomte spots great gathering of gulls

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Family's fifth generation behind the badge

PARK RAPIDS — With a hug and a handshake, Hubbard County Sheriff’s deputy Craig Kritzeck welcomed his son, Lucas, into law enforcement. Lucas Kritzeck became a fifth-generation officer in the family. The Kritzeck family's legacy of service includes time in Stearns, Wright and Hubbard counties. Hubbard County Sheriff Cory Aukes deputized Lucas Kritzeck on June 4, but the family's history in law enforcement dates back almost a century. First gene…Park Rapids · Park Rapids Read Article

Start small to make a difference for survivors of sexual violence

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Park Rapids LWV presents media literacy program

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Sabrina Halvorson, an award-winning broadcaster with over 30 years in media, spoke about the importance of media literacy and offered strategies for spotting misinformation. The Park Rapids Area League of Women Voters (LWV) organized the June 25 program. The nonpartisan, all-volunteer organization also celebrated its 25th anniversary. A need for informed citizens News consumers have a responsibility to be savvy about where they are receiving in…Park Rapids · Park Rapids Read Article

Paul Bunyan Days had cars, candy and a constipated cow

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The rules of cow pie poker are simple: Players purchase a square on a grassy grid and if the cow poops there, they win $1,000. Unfortunately, Manny, a docile, 6-year-old longhorn, didn’t need to go on Saturday, June 28. She spent two hours eating grass, ignoring calls of ‘Over here!’ or ‘To the left!’ and not pooping. “There was no B.S.,” said Harold Thorson of Triple T Livestock, the ranch that provided the cow. Cow pie poker was just one of ma…Park Rapids · Park Rapids Read Article

Nemeth exhibits pair flamboyance with austerity

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Two artists featured in a gallery reception Saturday, June 28, at the Nemeth Art Center (NAC) are a study in contrasts, from two spare, visually indistinct works occupying a large and otherwise empty room to a riot of color and fantastic imagery crowded into a series of smaller, interconnected spaces. Works by Chicago-based artists Nate Young and Phyllis Bramson will remain on view at the NAC until July 26. "Both artists are from different backg…Riots · Park Rapids Read Article

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