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EH? PLUS Honor Flight Northland fundraiser Saturday
The All American Club is providing the spaghetti and the Blue Water Big Band is providing the music for a fundraiser on Saturday afternoon. The event, which is to raise money for Honor Flight Northla...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 1:54 PM
CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Dayton backs clean energy
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Gov. Mark Dayton said Minnesota should move toward cleaner energy and set a goal to eliminate power use from coal-fired plants, he told hundreds gathered at the Capito...
Posted on 4/22/13 at 5:56 PM
The Thompsons are a family of heroes
Imagine raising 14 children on a farm in Carlton County. Now imagine nine of your kids going off to war at the same time.
That’s precisely what happened to Finnish immigrants Mathilda and Jacob Thompson. Nine of their 11 sons served during the Second World War.
The eldest, Edward, was in the Merchant Marines. Eight more – Charles (Charlie), Jack, Reino (Ray), Arthur, William (Bill), Fred, Bernard and George – were drafted, one by one.
By Jana Peterson , May 27, 2011
Dog of deploying soldier finds foster home with Moose Lake woman
When Anja Bottila of Moose Lake adopted an Australian Shepherd-mix pup named Niko from the Friends of Animals (FOA) shelter a year ago, she said she soon realized the merits of having a second dog to keep him company.
“I kind of considered getting a pal for him,” she admitted, “but I didn’t necessarily want to commit to one for a lifetime.”
By Wendy Johnson , May 19, 2011
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Tears, memories mark Honor Flight for local veterans
One by one they filed onto the bus – the paratrooper, the crane operator, the Army nurse, the Pearl Harbor soldier and the Women’s Army Corps member who trained pilots to fly by celestial navigation. They were the veterans, the survivors, the men and women who played integral roles in defending their homeland during World War II. And now, at long last, it was their time.
By Wendy Johnson , May 19, 2011
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Superior police investigation shows Magdzas was troubled before killings
Matthew Magdzas had a history of suicide attempts and serious depression, according to a 2009 letter believed written by his wife, April Oles, that Superior police uncovered while investigating the deaths of the couple and their child.
By Jana Hollingsworth, Duluth News Tribune , November 02, 2010
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