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Part of the cultural event was what organizers described as impromptu tours to nearby sites, including the Talon Metals mine site and the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline corridor, pointing out nearby lakes, rivers and wetlands.
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Plus the Polk County Sheriff's Office discovers a body near an abandoned vehicle, a case against three Line 3 protesters in Aitkin County is dismissed by a judge, a Cass County K-9 suffers injury during a pursuit, and Mission Township terminates its fire chief because of fiscal and financial irregularities.
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Plus the firing of a Crow Wing County fire chief, a spike in child poverty and progress on area road construction.
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Also covered is hearing checks headed into the new school year and area road construction.
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Also covered is a new initiative seeking to bring attention to issues affecting rural voters.
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Also covered is a new initiative seeking to bring attention to issues affecting rural voters.
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Wild rice plays a key spiritual and cultural role in Ojibwe, Dakota and other tribal traditions. A significant portion of the wild rice in Minnesota is located within Ojibwe reservations or treaty-ceded territory.
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Those who use the roadway for local access are advised to use the nearest alternative access to enter or exit the construction area.
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It's county fair season, and people from across the region enjoyed traditional fair foods, rides and livestock events in Aitkin.
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The road work north of Hassman — near the intersection with Highway 210 north to Aitkin County Road 3 — is expected to last through Nov. 1.