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The Niemelas smile

Annalicia and Phil Niemela "smile" for the camera with some of their Taiwanese kids from summer camp last year. What may be seen as a peace sign in the US is actually a “happy” sign in Taiwan. The two fingers represent a smile for the people of Taiwan.

A year in Taiwan: Learning, living and teaching in another culture
COKATO, MN – Traveling to another country is not a foreign concept. However, for Phil and Annalicia Niemela of Cokato, living and working in a different culture is an experience in and of itself.

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Occasional shop set to open in downtown Dassel
DASSEL, MN – With hopes of having something for everybody, Anne Schwartz, owner of Anne’s in downtown Dassel, is getting ready for the opening day of her occasional shop Thursday, July 29.

Wright County Fair to host national Minneapolis-Moline tractor show
WRIGHT COUNTY, MN – The Wright County Fair Board is excited to be hosting the national Minneapolis-Moline Collectors Summer Show, Thursday, Aug. 5 through Saturday, Aug. 7, during the fair.

Meeker County Fair is Thursday, Aug. 5 though Sunday, Aug. 8
MEEKER COUNTY, MN – There are several new and fun activities added to the 138th annual Meeker County Fair, which begins Thursday, Aug. 5 at the fairgrounds in Litchfield.

Township roundup
MEEKER, WRIGHT COUNTIES, MN – Four area townships have updates for the week of July 26.


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DASSEL-COKATO, MN – Check out ongoing sports action on the DC Sports Blog kept by Sports Editor Stephen Wiblemo.

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Share hugs, not hate
Ivan Raconteur

What would Jesus do?
Pastor Keith Carlson, Evangelical Covenant Church, Dassel

Facebook friends remember the old grade school
Mark Ollig Mark's website of the week

Obituaries

Celestine 'Kelly' Hess
82, Howard Lake (Winsted), 7/22/10

Vernett L. Gaustad
92, Arizona (Cokato), 7/25/10

Alberta 'Bertie' Engel
77, Howard Lake, 7/20/10

Mary C. Mattson
85, Cokato, 7/19/10

Gloria M. Gray
85, Fergus Falls (Howard Lake), 7/18/10

Kathryn A. Laager
70, Montrose, 7/17/10

Leola 'Lee' Hardy
82, Texas (Dassel), 7/9/10

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