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Rep. Dill introduces parameters for wolf hunting and trapping season

A wolf hunting and trapping season in Minnesota was one the first issues to be debated in the 2012 Minnesota legislative session. Both the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Rep. David Dill, DFL-Crane Lake, have introduced potential parameters for gray wolf hunting and trapping seasons that would begin this year.

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Waterfront Gallery in downtown Two Harbors to close its doors this spring

First Avenue in Two Harbors will suffer through yet another businesses closing. On April 14, the Waterfront Gallery will shut its doors for good, making it the third business to close on First Avenue since last summer. The gallery would have celebrated its sixth anniversary this year.

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Two Harbors Eighth Street reconstruction project could start this year

The Two Harbors City Council, city leaders, county board members, and concerned Two Harbors residents came together on Monday for the public hearing in an effort to clear up confusion about the Eighth Street reconstruction project.

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Area Fund exceeds fundraising goal

The Two Harbors Area Fund exceeded its goal by raising more than $40,000 in charitable gifts that will support education, the arts, parks, public safety and other community benefits in Two Harbors and Lake County.

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Police Report: Feb. 3

Some of the calls handled last week by the Two Harbors Police Department Jan. 23–29. If you have a non-emergency item to report to the police, call 834-5566. Let the News-Chronicle know about news in the area by calling 834-2141.

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Sheriff's Report: Feb. 3

If you have an item to report to the sheriff’s office, call 834-8385. Let us know about news in the area by calling 834-2141. Activity through the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Jan. 23–29. Routine items like house checks or ambulance assists have been omitted for space reasons.

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DFLers meet in Finland for 8th Congressional District candidate forum

As Minnesota’s precinct caucuses grow closer, DFL candidates in the running for Chip Cravaack’s 8th Congressional District seat stepped up their campaign efforts, which included a stop in Finland Friday night.

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Republicans vying for Klobuchar's seat meet in Two Harbors

While November may seem far away, for others it can’t come fast enough. Lake County will soon be in the midst of election season and clues are mounting that it’s already begun here.

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Minnesota politicians Bakk, Dill visit Two Harbors Press Pass Archive

About 40 people from around the area woke up early and drove themselves to the Two Harbors Community Center for a town hall meeting with Representative David Dill and Minority Leader Senator Tom Bakk last Saturday.

Winter Frolic nixed Press Pass Archive

Like so many other winter events that were scheduled along the North Shore, the annual Two Harbors Winter Frolic celebration has been cancelled this year due to the lack of snow.

Two Harbors City Council meeting heats up Press Pass Archive

Debate swirled constantly at the Two Harbors City Council meeting on Monday. After much deliberation the City Council picked a prosecuting attorney for 2012 from among the two attorneys who bid.

Isabella man indicted in Two Harbors bank-robbery case Press Pass Archive

Isabella man indicted in Two Harbors bank-robbery case

Robert Kenneth Moore, 25, was indicted of bank robbery in federal court in Minneapolis today.

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Two Harbors woman pleads not guilty to poaching trophy bucks Press Pass Archive

Two Harbors resident Valery Vawn Wright has pleaded not guilty in 6th Judicial District Court in Lake County to charges that she illegally shot and killed two trophy bucks near the Lake View National Golf Course.

Canceled Beargrease opens door for revival of another sled-dog race Press Pass Archive

Canceled Beargrease opens door for revival of another sled-dog race

The cancellation of this year’s John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has prompted two Gunflint Trail businesses to revive the Mail Run Dog Sled Race, which was an annual event along the Gunflint Trail in the late 1970s before the Beargrease began.

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Ely bear featured on Webcam gives birth to at least 2 cubs (with videos) Press Pass Archive

Ely bear featured on Webcam gives birth to at least 2 cubs (with videos)

UPDATE: Jewel, a 3-year-old bear whose den near Ely has been under video surveillance this winter, gave birth to at least two cubs this morning.

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