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  1. The Simple Pleasures / The sounds of a long, happy life: 'squeak,...Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | TwinCities.com

    ... Junebug: "I have a railroad story. "My dad worked for Cudahy Packing Company, in Red Rock, Minnesota - now known as Newport. It was during a blizzard, and the railroad cars were full of cattle and were trying to back into the plant, but got stuck. ...

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  2. Looking Back at December 10Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Daily Journal

    ... the Lance missile crewman course under the One Station Unit. 40 YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. George Schlieff, residents of Newport, Rainy Lake, have decided to move into town where their home may be more accessible to the schools, the elementary and the ...

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    Related Topix: Ranier, MN, Golden Valley, MN, Hamline University, Hanover, MN, International Falls, MN

  3. Looking Back - Thursday, Dec. 10

    Thursday Dec 10 | Daily Journal

    ... the Lance missile crewman course under the One Station Unit. 40 YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. George Schlieff, residents of Newport, Rainy Lake, have decided to move into town where their home may be more accessible to the schools, the elementary and the ...

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    Related Topix: Ranier, MN, Golden Valley, MN, Hamline University, Hanover, MN, International Falls, MN

  4. Tax bills in Washington County may not fall with home values

    Saturday Dec 5 | TwinCities.com

    ... a 5 (percent)-plus levy increase," Corbid said. "We're hearing more phone calls from those types of areas, like a Newport with a 10 percent levy increase or in Oak Park Heights with 17 percent. Because even when you've got value decreases in those ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Washington County, MN, Education Etc., Lake Elmo, MN, Stillwater, MN, Oak Park Heights, MN

  5. A final salute for 'Big Mike' WilkenRead the original story

    Nov 1, 2009 | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

    ... Abrahamson. Among the mourners were more than 300 uniformed law enforcement and reserve officers. Wilken, 56, of Newport, was fatally struck by a vehicle in Maplewood a week ago today. He had been helping with crowd control for the Fright Farm ... 20 comments

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  6. A final salute for 'Big Mike' WilkenRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | TwinCities.com

    ... Abrahamson. Among the mourners were more than 300 uniformed law enforcement and reserve officers. Wilken, 56, of Newport, was struck and killed by a vehicle in Maplewood a week ago today. He had been helping with crowd control for the Fright Farm ... 20 comments

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  7. Reserve Deputy struck & killed at haunted house laid to restRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | KARE 11 TV

    ... ished by his family. Donations can be made to the Mike Wilken Memorial Fund, Main Street Bank, 2104 Hastings Avenue, Newport, MN.

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  8. Driver of vehicle that hit reserve deputy identifiedRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | TwinCities.com

    ... about 8:30 p.m. Saturday on White Bear Avenue at Frost Avenue in Maplewood. Reserve deputy Michael Wilken, 56, of Newport, was managing crowd control at the Fright Farm Haunted House run by the Ramsey County sheriff's office. He crossed two lanes to ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Maplewood, MN, Ramsey County, MN

  9. Driver Identified In Accident That Killed DeputyRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Wcco.com

    ... been identified. Alexander George Juarez was the sole occupant in the vehicle that hit Deputy Michael Wilken, 56, of Newport, Minn. Juarez did not sustain any injuries and alcohol is not suspected at this time. The incident happened at the ...

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  10. Deputy Hit, Killed Near Haunted House EventRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | Wcco.com

    ... happened at the intersection of Frost Avenue and White Bear Avenue at about 8:30 p.m. Deputy Michael Wilken, 56, of Newport, Minn., was directing traffic at the Fright Farm Haunted House when he was struck by a car heading north on White Bear ...

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    Related Topix: Maplewood, MN

  11. River ramblersRead the original story

    Oct 20, 2009 | Star Tribune

    Tucked behind Newport Island on the Mississippi River is a tiny, floating community of hearty river souls who have shucked off many of their material possessions and taken to life on the water, no matter the season.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation, Boating

  12. BNSF Railroad Must Pay $4M for Anoka Co. CrashRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | KSTP-TV Minneapolis

    ... million to the families of Bridgette Shannon, 17 of Ramsey; Corey Chase, 20, of Coon Rapids; Brian Frazier, 20, of Newport; and Harry Rhoades, 20, of Blaine. Last year, an Anoka County jury rejected the railroad's argument that the group tried to ...

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    Related Topix: Anoka, MN, Anoka County, MN, Washington County, MN, Ramsey, MN, Coon Rapids, MN

  13. Newport, Minn., neighbors can't figure out shaking houses Read the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | Postbulletin.com Local News

    NEWPORT, Minn. -- Owners of several homes in the St. Paul suburb of Newport say their houses regularly shake -- and no one can figure out why.

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  14. Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press...

    Oct 11, 2009 | KXMD-TV Williston

    ... who'd ticketed him for drinking at a party. Information from: Winona Daily News, http://www.winonadailynews.com NEWPORT, Minn. (AP) Owners of several homes in the St. Paul suburb of Newport say their houses regularly shake and no one can figure out ...

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  15. Mystery surrounds shaking homes in NewportRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | Startribune.com

    A Twin Cities community has a mystery on its hands. Homes in a neighborhood in Newport regularly shake and no one knows why.

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    Related Topix: Geology, Science

  16. Newport neighbors can't figure out shaking housesRead the original story

    Oct 10, 2009 | KXMA-TV Dickinson

    MNShaking Homes,0141 Newport neighbors can't figure out shaking houses Eds: APNewsNow. 1 comment

  17. Newport / Possible buyers consider 11-acre siteRead the original story

    Oct 10, 2009 | TwinCities.com

    An overlooked piece of Newport land suddenly has become hot property. The long-abandoned 11-acre Knox Lumber Co.

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    Related Topix: Washington County, MN, Mendota Heights, MN, Hastings, MN, Forest Lake, MN

  18. Man killed in head-on crash on Hwy. 280 in St. Paul

    Oct 10, 2009 | Star Tribune

    ... swerved to avoid the wrong-way vehicle, and the head-on collision occurred. No names have yet been released. In Newport, subterranean vibration blues - October 10, 2009 In Newport, subterranean vibration blues - Residents of one neighborhood - where ...

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    Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, South St. Paul, MN

  19. Incumbents fall in Surprise electionRead the original story

    Sep 2, 2009 | Northwest Valley News

    ... Wolcott, a communications consultant, served 12 years in the Minnesota state legislature and three years on the Newport, Minn., City Council. Longabaugh, a retired human resources administrator, was appointed to the council to fill a vacated seat in ...

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  20. Sewer from South St. Paul to St. Paul in line for $37 million upgrade ...Read the original story

    Aug 4, 2009 | TwinCities.com

    ... sewer. Each day the sewer carries about 7 million gallons of wastewater from South St. Paul, Inver Grove Heights, Newport and St. Paul Park to the Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant in St. Paul. The first of the project's three phases will be ...

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    Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, South St. Paul, MN, Inver Grove Heights, MN, St. Paul Park, MN, Construction

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