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Take baby steps when working on lake projects together in the heatBy Sally Yuccas
HTF Columnist
Health
Range History
Seattle’s Space Needle and the 1962 Century 21 Exposition
| July 19, 2019
The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, WA....
This month in Minnesota history
| July 12, 2019
EDITOR’S NOTE: Part 1 of This Month in Minnesota History...
THIS MONTH IN MINNESOTA HISTORY
| July 4, 2019
July 1 1922: A nationwide walkout by railroad shop craft...
Let’s go to the movies!
Maco and Granada theaters were once great places of funBy Richard Olson
HTF Contributor | June 28, 2019
Hundreds of children were given free tickets to the December...
Lafayette Bliss: Pioneer Minnesota educator
Virginia schools superintendent oversaw a period of growthBy Tucker Nelson
HTF Contributor | June 21, 2019
Views of Virginia’s first Roosevelt School, which was open from...
Contributor
Lake Trek Exploring the space of a cabin on a rainy summer day
By Leo Wilenius
HTF Contributor | July 19, 2019
Houston-Clear Lake: An amazing front seat to the race to the moon
By Paula Christy
HTF Contributor | July 19, 2019
Obituaries
Patricia Lynn Kamunen
| July 19, 2019
Patricia Lynn Kamunen, 68, of Eveleth, passed away on Friday,...
Daniel Thomas Stordahl
| July 12, 2019
Daniel Thomas Stordahl, 63, of Punta Gorda, Florida, formerly of...
Orlynn Keith Melbostad
| July 12, 2019
Orlynn Keith Melbostad, 87, of Nashwauk passed away peacefully with...
Feature
The Apollo Lunar Module Eagle
| July 19, 2019
The Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle, in a landing configuration,...
“Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.”
By Jennifer Osufsen
HTF Staff Writer | July 19, 2019
AUTHOR’S NOTE: We all know the Neil Armstrong “one small...
The Ranger Space Shuttle: Paying homage to Apollo 11
By Richard Olson
HTF Contributor | July 19, 2019
Fifty years ago, we put a man on the moon....
Business
$1,500 Operation Helping Heroes donation made
| July 19, 2019
VIRGINIA — COUNTRY Financial representative Erik Peterson announced the Virginia Fire Department as a 2019 recipient of a $1,500 COUNTRY Financial Operation Helping Heroes Donation. Peterson presented the donation to...
All-Minnesotan team: CBS 3 announces evening co-anchor
| July 19, 2019
DULUTH — Anthony Matt will join Kristen Vake as coanchor of the CBS 3 News at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. CBS 3 believes viewers bene.t when local news is...
Frandsen Bank & Trust named to MN Best Banks list
| July 19, 2019
VIRGINIA — Frandsen Bank & Trust was recently named one of America’s Best Banks in Minnesota by Forbes magazine. Of the nearly 5,400 banks in the United States, only 149...
Local company plans to revive scram mining on West Range
By Beth Bily
BusinessNorth | July 12, 2019
WEST RANGE — A local company, led by a group of familiar Iron Range names, has successfully secured a portion of the assets of ERP Iron Ore with the hope...
Eveleth native sees need while teaching in the Dominican Republic
| July 12, 20191 comments
Cane fields line a bumpy road that leads to the small village of El Toro in the Dominican Republic, that is home to a small general store, a tire shop,...
Anthony Roland Jeffries chosen to lead district of Elks
| July 12, 2019
Thousands of members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America and guests gathered in St. Louis, MO, from June 30 to July 3...
Focus on Veterans
The American Legion Department of Minnesota honors local co-op
| July 19, 2019
GRAND RAPIDS — Lake Country Power was recently presented the Employer of Veterans Award from The American Legion Department of Minnesota. The award was presented...
Bemidji, Montevideo and Preston seek to serve aging veterans
| July 12, 2019
BEMIDJI — Aging veterans and other eligible family members from Bemidji, Montevideo and Preston, MN, and their surrounding regions, may have new options for residential...
VA Career Resource Fair is July 30
| July 12, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS — Learn about the diverse career paths offered within the VA at the Minneapolis VA Career Resource Fair to be held on Tuesday, July...
On display weekends at the historic Tower Fire Hall
By Nancy Larson
HTF Contributor | July 4, 2019
The “Salute to Servicewomen in the United States Military” exhibit is now on display weekends at the historic Tower Fire Hall, located next to the...
Itasca County Veterans History Project
| June 28, 2019
Itasca County veteran Otto Kinnunen, Jr. is pictured in Europe in 1920 during World War I. Photo courtesy of Itasca County Historical Society.GRAND RAPIDS —...
13th annual Veterans Career Fair slated for July 24 in Brooklyn Center
| June 28, 2019
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN — Minnesota Veterans Employment Services invites all veterans, active military members and their spouses to the 13th annual Veterans Career Fair on...
Home & Garden Tips
Hometown Focus Recipes
By Kirsten Reichel
HTF Staff Writer | July 19, 2019
In addition to being National Baked Bean Month, Culinary Arts...
Various benefits of farm-to-table dining
| July 19, 2019
Few things are more satisfying than biting into a fresh...
Steps to take when recycling household items
| July 12, 2019
Recycling will play a vital role in the future of...
Why you need a hammock or hanging chair
| July 4, 2019
Sunny days and warm weather beckon us to the great...
Getting outdoors really is good for you
| June 28, 2019
People who live in regions where winters are cold often...
Standing water poses health threats
| June 21, 2019
Standing water is a common sight at many homes during...
Pets
The many dangers of pets ingesting pot
| July 19, 2019
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill making Illinois the...
Common health conditions that can affect dogs
| July 19, 2019
Responsible dog owners ensure their four-legged friends are in good...
How to exercise dogs in extreme weather
| July 12, 2019
Exercise is important for every member of a family, including...
Why it pays to use crates when house training puppies
| July 12, 2019
As first-time dog owners learn shortly after bringing their puppies...
Recognizing signs of heat stroke in dogs
| July 4, 2019
Summer is a great time of year for people and...
Make barbecuing events safer for pets
| June 28, 2019
When the season for outdoor entertaining arrives, time spent in...
