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    August 27, 2014
    Snellman Days is coming up: Part family reunion, part regional gathering
    By Vicki Gerdes DETROIT LAKES NEWSPAPERS Though the first day of autumn officially falls on Sept. 22, most people consider Labor Day to be summer’s last gasp. As such, there’s a full slate of activities taking place in the lakes area this weekend. For roughly a decade, the...
    entertainmentAugust 27, 2014 - 11:33am
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    July 16, 2014
    Bite of Park Rapids is a palate pleaser
    The brain freeze contest required participants to drink a slushy as fast as possible. The winner got a prize and two Excedrin for the headache. In the background, the band “Dead Horses’” was setting up to play. Caricatures and contests kept the action moving along. A large crowd...
    entertainment / eventsJuly 16, 2014 - 10:23am
    July 10, 2013
    Find fun at Bite of Park Rapids Sunday, July 14
    Visitors to the 3rd annual Bite of Park Rapids Food & Art Fair will find food and much more on the menu Sunday, July 14 on Main Avenue in...
    entertainment / eventsJuly 10, 2013 - 11:17am
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    February 16, 2013
    Snow sculptors are invited to wax whimsical for Hubbard Prairie Sleigh Fest
    The snowfall has created a venue for sculptors to create massive works for the Hubbard Prairie Sleigh Festival, to be held Sunday, Feb. 24 in...
    entertainment / eventsFebruary 16, 2013 - 1:00pm
    February 6, 2013
    Celebrating the season
    entertainmentFebruary 6, 2013 - 1:00pm
    October 3, 2012
    Benedict hosts fall festival
    In a town the size of Benedict, you make your own fun, especially when the 2010 U.S. Census estimates your population at ZERO. So the 67 alleged...
    newsOctober 3, 2012 - 1:00pm
    August 1, 2012
    Blueberries, bikes and business in Lake George
    Sixty pies and 37 bikes were gone in a flash as Lake George's 29th annual Blueberry Festival attracted hundreds of spectators. But blueberries...
    entertainmentAugust 1, 2012 - 1:00pm
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    July 11, 2012
    Muskie Days to coincide with school's anniversary
    Nevis will be hoppin' the weekend of July 20-22 with the 62nd annual celebration of the muskie, a music festival and Nevis School's 100th anniversary. Nevis...
    entertainmentJuly 11, 2012 - 1:00pm
    June 27, 2012
    Akeley celebrates legendary lumberjack
    entertainmentJune 27, 2012 - 1:00pm
    August 24, 2011
    Nevis to celebrate Scandinavian heritage
    Yah, sure, ya betcha, Nevis will once again be the site of Scandinavian shenanigans when members of lakeside village celebrate their heritage Aug. 26-27. The 8th annual Uff Da! Days feature ethnic food, music and entertainment, a grand parade, contests and prizes and the continuing...
    entertainmentAugust 24, 2011 - 1:00pm
    August 17, 2011
    Uff Da! Days celebration will be in Nevis Aug. 26-27
    Yah, sure, ya betcha, Nevis will once again be the site of Scandinavian shenanigans when members of lakeside village celebrate their heritage Aug. 26-27. The 8th annual Uff Da! Days feature ethnic food, music and entertainment, a grand parade, contests and prizes and the continuing...
    entertainment / eventsAugust 17, 2011 - 1:00pm
    August 13, 2011
    Nevis will continue music festival next year
    In coming years, Nevis may become renowned as home to a unique music festival. This week, the Nevis Council gave Terrapin Station owner Brian Skinness a green light on future events in conjunction with Muskie Days - decreeing a beer garden will be set up in the park and no band...
    entertainment / musicAugust 13, 2011 - 1:00pm
    August 6, 2011
    Chainsaw artists, competitive loggers to compete at annual event
    Celebrate the history of Park Rapids at this year's Legends and Logging Days events. The annual event will be bigger and better, with additional...
    news / entertainmentAugust 6, 2011 - 1:00pm
    August 3, 2011
    Blueberry Festival dishes out anti-oxidants and fun galore
    Thousands of people came through Lake George over the weekend for its 28th Annual Blueberry Festival. A Saturday morning thunderstorm caused some damage to a tent; a brief power outage was repaired and the festival quickly rebounded. Above, Julie Kruse paints a smiley face on Bennett...
    news / foodAugust 3, 2011 - 1:00pm
    July 27, 2011
    'Small town with big heart' celebration Aug. 12-14
    The 12th annual Laporte Days will be held Aug. 12-14 "in the small town with the big heart/big celebration" - Laporte. This is a Greater Laporte...
    entertainmentJuly 27, 2011 - 1:00pm
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