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Grand Rapids, Minnesota is located in Itasca County. Zip codes in Grand Rapids, MN include 55745, 55744, and 55730. More Grand Rapids information.

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Monday May 28 | St. Cloud Times Online

Another barrier to technological access: Computer illiteracy

While many in government are concerning themselves with building infrastructure to make high-speed Internet available to all, sometimes the barrier is lower-tech: know-how. Populations that lag changes technologically are sometimes under-served because they don't know how to use a computer - or they don't think that computer access is important in ... (more)

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Brainerd Daily Dispatch

Brainerd Jaycees win awards

The Brainerd Jaycees won a number of awards at the spring convention in Grand Rapids, on May 18-19. Chapter awards include Bronze Chapter, and placing fifth out of 80 in the parade of chapters.

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Wed May 23, 2012

NorthlandsNewscenter.com

Tent Caterpillars Invade Parts Of Minnesota

But as LeAnn Wallace reports the Northland is not expected to be hit as hard as it has in some years.

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WDIO

Authorities Search Rainbow Family Camp Near Grand Rapids

Authorities are keeping an eye on a group of what some call hippies camped out north of Grand Rapids.

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Mon May 21, 2012

NorthlandsNewscenter.com

Man Sentenced After Lighting Church on Fire

Grand Rapids, MN - A Grand Rapids man was sentenced Monday after he intentionally lit a church on fire.

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Fri May 18, 2012

WDIO

Weather a Concern for Hwy. 1 Firefighters

Carson Berglund with the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center in Grand Rapids said there's still a lot of heat in the fire.

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Thu May 17, 2012

NorthlandsNewscenter.com

Two Range Towns Receive LGA After Failing to Meet Deadline

Special legislation, introduced by Senator Tom Saxhaug, allowed the two cities to receive their LGA even though they failed to submit the required state paperwork on time.

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Tue May 15, 2012

St. Cloud Times Online

Schools adapt to Web's prevalence in education, students' lives

As more parts of our daily lives depend on user names and passwords, access to reliable broadband service is a growing need in education, affecting school districts' bottom lines as well as their ability to provide quality education.

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Wed May 09, 2012

WDIO

Crash Closes Hwy 2 East of Grand Rapids

The Minnesota State Patrol says a crash has closed U.S. Highway 2 about four miles east of Grand Rapids.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Palo Alto Weekly

Palo Alto engineer pleads guilty to fraud conspiracy

Sign up for Express New from Palo Alto Online, Express is a daily e-edition, distributed by e-mail every weekday.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Star Tribune

Harteau takes center stage

Janee Harteau is flanked by Mayor R.T. Rybak and Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan Thursday as Rybak formally announced her nomination to be the next chief.

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Tue May 01, 2012

WDIO

Commissioner Saves Boater

On Monday night, the Itasca County Sheriff Office received a call to respond to Pokegama Lake near Grand Rapids for a motorboat out of control doing circles and one party in the water.

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