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Letter: Frac sand mining threatens road’s attractiveness, he says
TO THE EDITOR: Recently, Hwy. 35, following the Mississippi River south from Prescott, was featured in local news due to a Huffington Post contest to determine the “prettiest drive” in the United States.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - Opinion
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TO THE EDITOR: Recently, Hwy. 35, following the Mississippi River south from Prescott, was featured in local news due to a Huffington Post contest to determine the “prettiest drive” in the United States.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - Opinion
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Frac sand mining’s not compatible with Great River Road, he says
TO THE EDITOR: On a recent Sunday morning, my wife and I drove to Alma, along the Wisconsin side of the Great River Road.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - Opinion
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TO THE EDITOR: On a recent Sunday morning, my wife and I drove to Alma, along the Wisconsin side of the Great River Road.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - Opinion
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Letter: Sand mining has potential to cause damage to priceless asset, he says
TO THE EDITOR: In the Aug. 22 issue of the Herald, the Regional Manager of Wisconsin Industrial Sand Company refuted earlier allegations regarding frac sand mining in our area.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - Opinion
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TO THE EDITOR: In the Aug. 22 issue of the Herald, the Regional Manager of Wisconsin Industrial Sand Company refuted earlier allegations regarding frac sand mining in our area.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - Opinion
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Target Field to be site of 2104 All-Star Game
Minnesota Sports
-- Commissioner Bud Selig is expected to award the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game to the Minnesota Twins and city of Minneapolis today.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota Sports
-- Commissioner Bud Selig is expected to award the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game to the Minnesota Twins and city of Minneapolis today.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Another fatal crash at Goodhue County intersection
Area News
-- A Northfield woman is dead after a T-bone crash at Highway 52 and County Road 9 around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Area News
-- A Northfield woman is dead after a T-bone crash at Highway 52 and County Road 9 around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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More Minnesota News Briefs: Moorhead infant found dead in car
Minnesota News
-- Moorhead Police are investigating the death of an infant, but they believe it was simply a tragic accident.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News
-- Moorhead Police are investigating the death of an infant, but they believe it was simply a tragic accident.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Hay Creek Town Board approves mining moratorium
Area News
-- In case the Goodhue County Board decides to end its silica sand mining moratorium before its September 2013 expiration date, Hay Creek Township will be safe from any mines moving into its boundaries.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Area News
-- In case the Goodhue County Board decides to end its silica sand mining moratorium before its September 2013 expiration date, Hay Creek Township will be safe from any mines moving into its boundaries.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Cottage Grove, Washington County open symbolic Ravine Bridge span
Area News
-- Local officials say the newly opened span also is symbolic of a strong connection between Washington County and the city of Cottage Grove, and a desire to make government services more accessible for residents.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Area News
-- Local officials say the newly opened span also is symbolic of a strong connection between Washington County and the city of Cottage Grove, and a desire to make government services more accessible for residents.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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GOP ballot for governor in 2014 could be crowded
Minnesota News
-- Minnesota’s 2014 governor race is under way. Democratic-Farm Labor Gov. Mark Dayton long has said he plans to seek a second term, and at least a half-dozen Republicans want the chance to knock him off. One GOP wag joked that every Republican legislator was thinking about running.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News
-- Minnesota’s 2014 governor race is under way. Democratic-Farm Labor Gov. Mark Dayton long has said he plans to seek a second term, and at least a half-dozen Republicans want the chance to knock him off. One GOP wag joked that every Republican legislator was thinking about running.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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High-speed transit legislation garnering support
Area News
Local officials this week should learn whether a request for a high-speed transit corridor through Woodbury is in the fast lane -- or if it’s been held up in traffic.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Area News
Local officials this week should learn whether a request for a high-speed transit corridor through Woodbury is in the fast lane -- or if it’s been held up in traffic.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Dakota County rates high in recent residential survey
Area News
-- In the most recent Dakota County Residential Survey, residents continue to rate the quality of life in Dakota County very highly.
Monday, May, 27, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Area News
-- In the most recent Dakota County Residential Survey, residents continue to rate the quality of life in Dakota County very highly.
Monday, May, 27, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Flood damages in Duluth area could go well beyond $100 million
Minnesota News
-- With all Northland residents apparently safe from immediate danger, state, federal and local officials began assessing damage Thursday from this week’s torrential rains and flash flood and already are putting the price tag well beyond $100 million.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News
-- With all Northland residents apparently safe from immediate danger, state, federal and local officials began assessing damage Thursday from this week’s torrential rains and flash flood and already are putting the price tag well beyond $100 million.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News Briefs: State now has 11th fungal meningitis case
Minnesota News
- Minnesota has its 11th case of fungal meningitis.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News
- Minnesota has its 11th case of fungal meningitis.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News Briefs: Farm Bill approved by U.S. Senate
After passage yesterday in the U.S. Senate, the Farm Bill is now in the U.S. House's court and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar (DFL-Plymouth) says the hope is that the two chambers can work out their differences in conference committee.
Tuesday, June, 11, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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After passage yesterday in the U.S. Senate, the Farm Bill is now in the U.S. House's court and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar (DFL-Plymouth) says the hope is that the two chambers can work out their differences in conference committee.
Tuesday, June, 11, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News Roundup: Weather goes from from cold and snow to fire danger
Minnesota News
-- Later today a "Fire Weather Watch" will be issued for most of central and south-central Minnesota. Strong winds, high temperatures and low humidity are making conditions ripe for wildfires.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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Minnesota News
-- Later today a "Fire Weather Watch" will be issued for most of central and south-central Minnesota. Strong winds, high temperatures and low humidity are making conditions ripe for wildfires.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Pierce County Herald - None
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