...would go down as happening on the other parties watch. I feel for Speaker Boehner. I assume the reason that he pulled the hurricane relief bill is because more Democrats than Republicans would have voted to support it and he couldn't have that...
...Liners, and their goal is 150 days.100 years ago (1912)A. M. Opsahl, Fred Sanborn and two others had a ride on the hurricane deck of a caboose from Deerwood to Brainerd. Engineer Riddle was at the throttle and made it in 23 minutes. That...
...largely Irish-American community. The neighborhood is some 1,369 miles from Breezy Point in Crow Wing County. The hurricane and the devastating fire that swept though the community reduced more than 100 homes to ashes or charred remnants...
...Choice Dollars directed to these agencies since Oct. 29, 2012. Thrivent Financial members who want to participate in the Hurricane Sandy relief efforts can find more information at: https://www.thrivent.com/disasterresponse/sandy.html...
...America were not sailors, they were English Puritans seeking religious freedom. They set sail in the Atlantic during the hurricane season and made their way to a land that was completely wild to all except those Wampanoag Indians who were on hand...
...there's a need there's usually a way, and Georgianne Nienaber of rural Brainerd is trying to find it. Needs of the Hurricane Andrew homeless in south Florida are obvious, and Nienaber got the owners of Westgate Mall to enlist their 30 malls...
...for the Lastrup Lakers Sunday.A combined four-hitter from Fergus Falls' Casey Kowalski and Spencer Kidder aided the Hurricanes to a 3-1 semifinal victory over Lastrup Sunday at Putz Field in St. Cloud.A two-run eighth inning by Fergus...
...hurricane-force wind, and forecasters were careful to say it was still dangerous to the tens of millions in its path. While the hurricane's 90 mph winds registered as only a Category 1 on a scale of five, it packed "astoundingly low" barometric pressure...
...election?"It poses an interesting senario. Sandy is taking a bead on the Northeast, which is an Obama stronghold. If the hurricane hits and takes out power for an extended period of time, it could hurt the president's chances of defeating Mitt...
...or were without heat and power and were sleeping in gyms like the one the students were sitting in Friday. After the hurricane, the students came up with an idea to help and - with a coin drive - raised $800 to be divided between The Salvation...
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