...Syren, 2007), both of which were Minnesota Book Awards finalists. Watson teaches workshops in travel writing and memoir in the U.S. and abroad, and divides her home time between Minneapolis and the historic village of Galena, Ill.
Joshua and Darci (Kunz) Wilson were married Aug. 1, 2009, in Galena, Ill. Joshua is a 2001 graduate of Brainerd High School and a 2006 graduate of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. Darci is a...
LuAnn Schellin and Dale Rapovich were married June 16, 2006, at Grant Park in Galena, Ill., with Judge Robert Roth officiating. Photos Parents are Arlene Jones, Brainerd, and Lois Rapovich, Cocoa Beach, Fla...
...Edward (Carolyn) Dorsey, of Hubbard, Iowa, Linda (Dale) Grover, of Park Rapids, Minn., and James Dorsey, of Galena, Ill.; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Mildred Dailey, of Brainerd, Minn.; and many nieces and...
...Edward (Carolyn) Dorsey, of Hubbard, Iowa, Linda (Dale) Grover, of Park Rapids, Minn., and James Dorsey, of Galena, Ill.; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Mildred Dailey, of Brainerd, Minn.; and many nieces and...
...Newstrom's last correctly spelled word was "patella." Other words Newstrom had to spell included "recoup," "pinion," "galena," "execution," "advisory" and "banana." The only word she spelled incorrectly was "diphtheria." Fifteen students...
...dollars (a gallon) is a done deal now," said Jim Ritterbusch, president of energy consultancy Ritterbusch and Associates in Galena, Ill. "We could go significantly above that." Northbound traffic on Highway 371 on Friday afternoon was two wide and bumper...
...375 turtle racers. A turtle race record was set for the second race. The out of state race winner was Lindsey Hansen, 4, Galena, Ill. She was also the resort race winner, staying at Grand View Lodge. The mighty midget race winner was Cody Rollin...
...tens of thousands of people who lived at Cahokia. In exchange, Red Wing inhabitants may have received material goods such as galena, cubes of lead that have been found there. ''The Mississippi River was the I-35 of the past,'' Anfinson said. At the...
...who crossed the line just after 9:30 a.m. Bill Smith of Deer Lodge, Mont., was third, followed by Jonathon Korta, of Galena, Alaska. Smith finished at 11:30 a.m, beating Korta by 50 seconds. The 388-mile race up the North Shore of Lake Superior...
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