The Bemidji Area Full Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship of America chapter is set to meet at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 1, in the community room at Beltrami Electric, 4111 Technology Drive NW.
Sometimes known as the "New England Town of the South," the old lakeside town of Mount Dora rests on the lake's eastern coast and offers stunning lakefront views.
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1901
May 18, 1901-It appears that within a few months Grand Rapids will have telephone connections with the towns to the east and west.
May 18, 1901-It is predicted that the birth of two or three more fair-sized counties in northern Minnesota will occur within the next four years.
May 18, 1901-John T. Jones of Pittsburgh, Pa., arrived in the area. He and associates have taken lease of the old, long-abandoned Buckeye Mine situated about 12 miles northeast of Grand Rapids.
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1911
May 17, 1911-The state land sale conducted from the courthouse steps was one of the best that has ever been conducted in the county, and the average price per acre paid was the highest ever received at a sale of Minnesota state lands. A total of 3,000 acres were disposed of for an average price of $12 per acre.
On the warmest day of the year, bright and sunny with temperatures around 80 degrees, the annual Treasures Are Fine garage sales were held in northeastern Itasca County this past Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Â
Last year, the event was not held due to the concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 60 miles of garage sales that went through the communities of Bowstring, Talmoon, Spring Lake, Wirt, Dora Lake, Alvwood, Squaw Lake, and Sand Lake.
There were 38 registered Treasures Are Fine garage sales locations along with refreshments along the route.
Marcus and Rachel Barto, owners of Barneyâs Resort and Lodging located on County Road 4 on Sand Lake, commented that they had a very busy day, this was echoed by many sales locations along the route.