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Newly-published story of early Granite Falls, Minnesota, philanthropist, entrepreneur Archie Bush a real find

Carl Narvestad, of rural Renville County, wrote a 12-chapter biography on Archie Bush but it was never published. Carol Heen, also of rural Renville County, took up the torch 16 years after Narvestad's death when she unexpectedly found the manuscript. ....

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20th anniversary winds back the clock for annual Meander arts crawl in western Minnesota

The 20th anniversary of the Upper Minnesota River Valley arts crawl known as the Meander is this weekend. It starts with a locally-produced walking theater production of "Her Story." ....

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Arts calendar published Oct. 26, 2022

Community and high school art events will be printed each Wednesday in this calendar up to two weeks in advance. The deadline is noon Friday. Items may be emailed to [email protected] with “arts calendar item” in the subject line. ....

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Barbara Benson

Barb Benson, 81 of Granite Falls, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Granite Falls Health Care Center. Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 20th at 11:00 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 19th from 5 to 7pm at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to services at the church on Friday. Arrangements with Wing-Bain Funeral Home. ....

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