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STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices Digest #69 - Duluth scratches the history itch
Back when I worked for WDAY-TV, they used to send me to the dungeon. But I liked it. Actually it wasn't so much a dungeon, more like a vault - a place where the station's past was kept. Going down the...
Posted on 3/28/12 at 10:07 AM
STAFF BLOG WHILE YOU WERE IN Congdon family home movies posted on YouTube
The staff at Glensheen recently re-unearthed in the attic of the mansion film footage of the Congdon family trips and time spent at home. These videos have been digitized, and some of them are poste...
Posted on 1/12/12 at 6:15 PM
THE BRIDGE HUNTER Red Jacket Trestle: Demolition or Emergency Surgery?
Blue Earth County is one of the most sought out places to visit and live in the state of Minnesota. Part of that has to do with the hilly landscapes that line up along the Le Sueurand Minnesota Rive...
Posted on 11/5/10 at 7:31 PM
Where were you in 1940? Help needed to index census
The St. Croix Valley Genealogical Society announced its participation in the 1940 US Census Community Project. The society is encouraging local volunteers to help make the 1940 U.S. Census easier to search for everyone. This unique crowd-sourcing project will make the 135 million individuals found on tens of thousands of pages of the 1940 U.S. Census searchable online for free. Volunteers are sought to comb the hand-written records and manually type in the names. That process is expected to take months.
March 09, 2012
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Special stories and places of St. Croix River area need to be identified 
Residents of Pierce County are invited to a meeting from 9-noon Saturday, March 3, at the River Falls Public Library, to help identify important stories and special places in the area and the common threads which tie together the St. Croix River region.
February 10, 2012
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Doboy, Grevich were the godfathers of job creation
With all the talks of job creation and the need for new business, John Grevich has one thing to say: been there, done that.
By By Jackie Grumish , February 09, 2012
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Heritage Center celebrates holiday season
The New Richmond Heritage Center hosted its annual Christmas lunch on Wednesday, Dec. 7.
December 14, 2011
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Heritage Days puts local history on display
Hundreds of people attended the weekend’s festivities associated with Heritage Days at the New Richmond Heritage Center.
September 29, 2011
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Local history comes to life
More historical exhibits are now on display at the New Richmond Heritage Center, thanks to a new building on the center’s site.
By By Jeff Holmquist , September 22, 2011
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Family celebrates its close ties with Yellowstone National Park
In 1983, when Bill Langford traveled by horseback through Yellowstone National Park, he thought it might be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
By By Jeff Holmquist , August 26, 2011
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1899 tornado victim pledged to keep living
The losses were multiple for many, but it was agreed that none other had lost more in the June 12, 1899 New Richmond cyclone than Stephen N. Hawkins.
By By Mary Sather , June 17, 2011
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Historic airplane inches closer to eventual takeoff
The restoration of the world’s last flying T5 Fairey Gannet is well underway at New Richmond Regional Airport.
By By Jeff Holmquist , May 20, 2011
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Wish you were here! Postcard series includes historic, current New Richmond
The New Richmond Heritage Center has released a new series of community postcards.
May 19, 2011
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Heritage Center decorates for the holidays
Volunteers at the New Richmond Heritage Center were decorating in the Victorian farmhouse on Tuesday, Nov. 30.
December 02, 2010
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Heritage Days celebrates 25 years of local history
This weekend marks the 25th anniversary of Heritage Days, but for Irv and Mary Sather, the first celebration was just yesterday.
September 23, 2010
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If you're missing branches on your family tree, UW Archives can help
Kathryn Otto, new archivist at UW-River Falls, is inviting the community to free classes for those interested in learning about the archives, doing historical research, or seeking ancestors.
September 01, 2010
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Book Report: Cherma captured in poetry
Back in 1920, Edgar Lee Masters, who grew up in a small Midwestern college town wrote a wonderful book of poems about the kind of people who settled his town of Galesburg, Ill.
By Dave Wood, columnist , June 05, 2010
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