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Business Notes Sept. 2

...major contributions from Business Retention and Expansion International for co-leading projects in Lyon County and Swift County. The 2012 annual meeting will be the 15th anniversary of the founding of the Cass County Economic Development Corporation...

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Business
Car vs. deer in Minnesota

...vehicle crashes and smaller but adjacent Pennington County also had just four crashes. And Stevens, Traverse and Swift counties also counted their crashes during the two years on one hand. Both Pope and Red Lake counties had just eight crashes...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-10-03/car-vs-deer-minnesota
News

...recorded in 1965 in the Frank Lake Covenant Church, a tiny wooden building that sits on the edge of a gravel road in Swift County, about equal distance from Murdock, Sunburg and Benson.Sung entirely in Swedish by 22 church members at the time...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-04-27-4
21 Minn. motorists ticketed for driving 100 mph

...occurred in rural areas.The highest ticketed speeds during July were 135 mph by the Benson police, 118 mph by the Swift County sheriff's office and 110 mph by the Fridley police.Motorists ticketed for traveling more than 100 mph can lose their...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-08-09/21-minn-motorists-ticketed-driving-1
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The cash is all gone Millionaire ends column

...Million'' ran in about 800 newspapers, from major dailies like the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to tiny weeklies like the Swift County Monitor in western Minnesota. The 82-year-old son of poor immigrants from Latvia and Russia, Ross launched the...

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High school student charged with making terroristic threats

...threats to commit such crimes of violence was taken seriously and the threats themselves are a criminal offense,'' the Swift County Attorney's Office said Friday in a news release. A juvenile delinquency petition was filed charging the boy with...

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News
Local briefs

...9 a.m. June 8 in the Region 5 office in Staples. Ex-Staples man named judge STAPLES --David L. Mennis, the Swift County Attorney and a 1975 graduate of Staples High School, was appointed by Gov. Jesse Ventura to be an Eighth Judicial...

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People try to cope with weather

...The state employee relations commissioner declared a weather emergency in Grant, Traverse, Stevens, Big Stone and Swift counties, where all state offices were closed at 3 p.m. and would not reopen until Friday. The state Department of Transportation...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/122200/wea_1222000003.shtml
Weather
County population changes

...County 133,166 118,791 12.10 Steele County 33,680 30,729 9.60 Stevens County 10,053 10,634 -5.46 Swift County 11,956 10,724 11.49 Todd County 24,426 23,363 4.55 Traverse County 4,134 4,463 -7.37 Wabasha County...

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Raccoons are familiar raiders throughout continent

...they partially hibernate and often den together in small groups. In one case 23 were found in an abandoned house in Swift County in western Minnesota. Upon maturing at age two, raccoons mate in late February to April. The female gives birth to...

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