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Icy opener

...the existing record of May 5, 1857. Lake Vermillion's records go back to 1893 and Kapekona's go back to 1909. Lake Itasca's history of departing ice recorded since 1929. Across the region, the median ice out dates were April 21-25 with...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2013-05-09/icy-opener
Outdoors
Native American women walking length of river, raising pollution awareness

...water, with themselves."Today, they're near Davenport, Iowa. The group filled the copper vessel March 1 at Lake Itasca State Park and then performed an Ojibwe water ceremony before they began the journey.At the ceremony, the group made...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-03-27/native-american-women-walking-length
News
Crow Wing County Board approves request to help flood-damaged Carlton County

...the Mississippi River Trail bicycle route in the county as part of the first authorized bikeway in the state between Lake Itasca and Elk River as a U.S. Bicycle Route. The first segment of the Mississippi River Trail was designated in May in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-26/crow-wing-county-board-approves-requ
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Birch bark canoes paddling into Outing

...historical and archaeological facts:? Geographer Joseph Nicollet's use of this short cut route in his 1836 expedition to Lake Itasca (through Leech Lake) as he mapped the northern reaches of the Louisiana Purchase,? The value of Ojibwe guide Shagobe...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-07-13/birch-bark-canoes-paddling-outin
Outdoors
Agendas - Aug. 5

...Parking Decision.6. Resolution of Support ? United States Bicycle Route (USBR) Mississippi River Trail (MRT) Lake Itasca to Elk River.7. Street Closure Request ? Iron Rail.8. Water Services ? College...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-08-03/agendas-aug-5
News
Samp receives national river award

...amenities of the Great River Road. The Minnesota Great River Road is a 575-mile National Scenic Byway stretching from Lake Itasca to the Iowa border. It includes 60 communities and 21 counties, packaged into six unique destination areas. The commission...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-10-07/samp-receives-national-river-award
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DNR reminds anglers of fishing regulation changes for 2012

...modified. Long Lake (Kandiyohi County), largemouth bass slot limit modified. Splithand, Little Splithand and Dixon lakes (Itasca County), panfish bag limits added. Lester Lake (Hubbard County), catch and release for all species added. Lawndale...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-11/dnr-reminds-anglers-fishing-regulati
News | Outdoors
CROW WING COUNTY BOARD: Information technology finalists interviewed

...providing initial support for the Mississippi River Trail project, a proposed bicycle route from the Headwaters in Lake Itasca State Park to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana. Heard the grand opening of the mountain bike trails at the Cuyuna Country...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-05-24/crow-wing-county-board-information-t
News
Work on Eagle Scout sidetracked by govt shutdown

LAKE ITASCA, Minn. (AP) - Dylan Burger's work to become an Eagle Scout has been sidetracked by politics.The 17-year-old is among...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-07-01/work-eagle-scout-sidetracked-govt-sh
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Kentucky man rolls the world to spread diabetes awareness

...rubber globe in order to raise awareness about diabetes.This particular walk started in Sheboygan, Wis., and has Lake Itasca as its final destination. His route took him into Iowa before heading into Minnesota."I'm walking until the snow...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2011-08-23/kentucky-man-rolls-world-spread
Lifestyle

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