THE “WOLFPAcK” IS HOME
Chisholm celebrates soldiers’ return from Afghanistan
CHISHOLM – Sgt. Joshua Rice of Hibbing said one of the most important things people can do for deployed
soldiers who have returned home from a mission is to simply say, “Thank you.” Full Story
HOW A COMMUNITY SAYS “THANK YOU”
CHISHOLM – Next weekend’s welcome home celebration for the 114th Transportation Company in Chisholm will be made possible by many volunteers and local businesses. Whether it is by serving on a planning committee, a food committee, or a fundraising committee, the folks in Chisholm are dedicated in their support for the returning soldiers and plan to host a fine event. Full Story
Living in ground zero's backyard | PART 2
the aftermath
The days immediately following 9/11 were a crazy mix of emotions. It started out with total shock which was quickly followed up by extreme sorrow and then rage for the people responsible for this action. What follows in Part 2 is a look at the feelings and actions of people living in New Jersey and New York on the first two weeks following 9/11. Full Story
Profile of an Iron Ranger: Erwin "Boogiecat" Laitala
Dancer, backpacker and world traveler
When the music begins, Erwin Laitala pops to his feet and stands out among acres of music fans. He cannot be mistaken decked out in colorful tie-dyed clothing from head to toe, prompting some to refer to him as “the crazy tie-dyed dancer.” His unique dance style has morphed somewhat over time in response to years of wear on his knee joints. Full Story
Business Bits
Reach your business goals by developing an annual budget for income and expenses. Monitor actual performance against the budget at least quarterly. Diligence in this effort will help you find problem areas and address them quickly. Full Story
Grandparents Day: honoring it with an ethnic dish
Grandparents’ Day is Sunday, September 12, 2010. The first Sunday after Labor Day became a national holiday when signed by Jimmy Carter in 1978. The month of September was chosen by founder Marian McQuade of West Virginia to signify the “autumn years” of life. Full Story
SPORTS GUIDE
Monday, September 13, 2010 Volleyball
Albrook vs. Silver Bay @ Albrook High School Start Time: 7:00 PM Babbitt/Embarrass vs. Carlton @ Babbitt/Embarrass High School Start Time: 7:00 PM Cherry vs. Chisholm @ Cherry High School Start Time: 7:00 PM Cook vs. Full Story
SCHEDULE
Saturday - 9/11/10
- 6:05 PM, Twins @ Cleveland Indians Sunday - 9/12/10 -
12:05 PM, Twins @ Cleveland Indians Tuesday - 9/14/10
- 7:10 PM, Twins @ Chicago White Sox Wednesday - 9/15/10
- 7:10 PM, Twins @ Chicago White Sox Thursday - 9/16/10
- 7:10 PM, Twins @ Chicago White Sox Full Story
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