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'More than one way to see'

'More than one way to see'

Once, when coaching a young fellow on how to be a broadcaster, Bob Layton made a suggestion he instantly regretted - to look outside and describe the weather to the listening audience.
Counting down to Christmas with acts of kindness

Counting down to Christmas with acts of kindness

As a way to teach her children the true meaning of Christmas and create a holiday tradition, local resident Lori Hynes decided to turn an idea she saw online into her own reality last year.
'End of an era for a local boy'

'End of an era for a local boy'

Brett Kissel is coming home for his third and final I’ll be Home for Christmas concert at Flat Lake, which he anticipates will be a bittersweet occasion for him based on the events of last year.

Capturing the Christmas spirit

Now that Thanksgiving and Remembrance Day have wrapped up, there is only one direction to look toward and that is the upcoming Christmas season.
Elmo, Furby, Lego among the top toys for 2012

Elmo, Furby, Lego among the top toys for 2012

This holiday season’s crop of popular toys looks as though it could have been a list written up in the 1990s, with already popular names such as Elmo, Furby, Star Wars and Super Mario making the list.

Tying business licenses to chamber memberships

St. Paul and District Chamber of Commerce members approached Town of St. Paul council at its Nov.

More than a game

It’s never just a game. At times, it may be easy to dismiss sports as “silly games,” or, depending on the brutality level, as barbaric and violent rituals.
Three and a half years for manslaughter

Three and a half years for manslaughter

Edgar Kenneth Milnthorp was sentenced to three and a half years in prison, at a Nov. 6 sentencing hearing, for his role in the 2011 death of Ashmont-area man, Jesse Brendan Miller.

Wild elk and wolves on the rise

The wild elk population in the St. Paul area appears to be on the rise, according to a local Fish and Wildlife biologist. “They’re definitely here,&” says Barb Maile, the wildlife biologist with St. Paul Fish and Wildlife.
Pink Hearts warming the community

Pink Hearts warming the community

The Pink Heart Campaign is sweeping through St. Paul in memory of 11-year-old Megan Wolitski and in support of all those affected by the tragic incident at Racette School on Oct. 25. The St.
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