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Walz sends MN first responders to Iowa after deadly tornado
ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said on Tuesday he sent eight first responders from Minnesota to help Iowans in the aftermath of a devastating tornado that struck the southwestern part of the state on May 21. The EF-4 tornado touched down in the area around Greenfield,...
Enjoy Albertville Friendly City Days’ Grand Day Parade
Albertville will celebrate its 37th annual Albertville Friendly City Days festival June 5-9 highlighted by the Grand Day Parade on Sunday, June 9. The parade typically attracts thousands to watch over 30 visiting royalty, eight marching bands, local businesses, community groups and others. The parade will kick off again at 12:30 p.m. starting at 59th Street and Main Avenue, running down Main Avenue and ending at 50th Street. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, settle in to a spot along Main Avenue and enjoy a parade. After the parade enjoy some music, a carnival of rides and games, and championship softball. Albertville Friendly City Days is packed with activities for all ages. For a complete schedule of events, go to albertvillefriendlycitydays.com
Haviland Fields project still in play despite no Ramsey TIF
Presbyterian Homes & Services isn’t getting the tax increment financing it requested for the Haviland Fields project in Ramsey, but the developer is still pushing ahead with plans for the proposed...
Crow River Senior Center events
The Crow River Senior Center is open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit the website at mnseniorcenters.org or inquire at the Senior Center 763-497-8900 for full details. Stop by and pick up a newsletter. Dominos (Mexican Train) Monday at 1:30 p.m., Social Bridge Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Hand and Foot Wednesday at 9 a.m., Euchre Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., Pinochle Thursday at 9 a.m., Cribbage Tournament Friday at 9 a.m., Mahjong Friday at 1:30 p.m., and 500 Friday at 1:30 p.m. Bingo...
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