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1+ week, 6+ day ago   (94+ words) Eugene “Gene” Webster 08/30/2026 Bakken Young Funeral Home Eugene “Gene” Webster 08/30/2026 Eugene “Gene” Webster, age 86, of River Falls, WI passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026 at his home. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 12:00 noon at…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (203+ words) Events, new businesses, city council & much more! Gift cards, tickets to local events & more! Own a local business?Learn about advertising in St. Paul and surrounding communities. The post Armour Gates stockyard memorial to be built in South St. Paul…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (156+ words) From 1976: The Spokane County Board of Commissioners endorsed a land acquisition program to create a county park along the Little Spokane River. The action approved the purchase of 1,500 acres of privately owned land. About 230 of those acres would be purchased…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (72+ words) A U.S. Marine and Korean War veteran has been honored with a flagpole dedication on Cathedral Hill in St. Paul – an effort made into reality by his two sons. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the story. A U.S. Marine and Korean…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (262+ words) On August 8, 2026 at 1:00 AM, Urban “Urb” Calvin Gerrits left his earthly home with his family by his side and began his new life in heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Urb was a member of Most Precious Blood…...