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Minnesota Native News: Midterm Elections Make History

Minnesota Native News: Midterm Elections Make History

Minnesota Native News | Featured Stories | Weekly Newscasts | Ampers

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We’ll hear from Minnesotans and their reactions to Lieutenant Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan’s historic election…

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Sunny’s Back Yard: Nature’s jewel tones
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Sunny’s Back Yard: Nature’s jewel tones

Nature has its own array of “jewel tones” – whether colors, smells or sounds. In this edition of Sunny’s Back Yard, we are reminded that jewel tones are a gift to the spirit.

Sunny has lived off-grid in rural Lake County for the past 17 years and is a regular commentator on WTIP. Here she shares what’s been happening in Sunny’s Back Yard.

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Cook County’s “Operation Skywatch” during the Cold War era
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Cook County’s “Operation Skywatch” during the Cold War era

During the 1950s Cook County participated in “Operation Skywatch” — a nation-wide organization utilizing local citizens to watch the skies for possible Russian aircraft.

In this edition of The Lake Superior Project, WTIP’s Martha Marnocha talks with Nona Smith and Gary Nelson about their memories of this Cold War-era volunteer organization.

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