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Effort aims to preserve historic downtown districts

Published: August 9, 2010
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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Shannan Harris has operated her gift and home accent shop, Moments on Main, in Red Wing’s historic business district for five years. Simply put, she likes it there. “We are located on a prime corner here on Main Street in Red Wing,” she said. “We can see [...]

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Published: September 18, 2009
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Improvement work begins Tuesday on Highway 51 in Oneida County The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced that Gov. Jim Doyle signed a $469,000 contract to improve 1.7 miles of Highway 51 in Oneida County. The work will take place between Front Street and 3rd Avenue in Minocqua and Woodruff. Construction will begin Tuesday. Rhinelander-based Pitlik [...]

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Published: May 26, 2009
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Man dies after rescuing boy at construction site Detroit (AP) — A 58-year-old man died after rescuing a 7-year-old boy who fell into a water-filled hole at a Detroit construction site. Wayne State University police Sgt. Robert Barron said the boy was playing Sunday at a home under construction on Miracle Street when he fell [...]