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Looking BackDowntown promo costs city $1,500April 21, 2008 - 9:29pm — Mathias BadenThe start of something big often starts with something little. Businessowners have succeeded in garnering a $1,500 pledge from the city of Jordan to take out an advertisement in a promotional brochure meant to showcase the city's downtown to tourists. The city council unanimously approved the measure this week, following the recommendation of the Jordan Economic Development Authority to pass the proposal made by Terri Knox, Mara Wallach, and Vicki Anderson. Legislature's first bill of 2008 passesFebruary 14, 2008 - 2:27pm — Mathias BadenA press release from the Minnesota Environmental Partnership: Analyzing a hero through theaterOctober 15, 2007 - 2:59pm — Mathias BadenThis month, the Minnesota History Theatre puts on a play called "Kirby!" that examines the pros and cons of hero worship in our society. Threshing togetherAugust 2, 2007 - 12:39pm — Mathias BadenLast year, I went to the Scott Carver Threshers festival in St. Lawrence Township, near Jordan, and was impressed. Whom shall we send to war?June 11, 2007 - 12:31pm — Mathias BadenMinnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty spoke a ceremony dedicating the state's World War II veterans memorial. A reminder of the band most recently called NKOTBJune 1, 2007 - 5:34pm — Mathias BadenLooking back on the past is usually a good thing. Introducing a few new groupsMay 8, 2007 - 12:25pm — Mathias BadenThere are a few new online groups you might want to join. Read more about Dishin' on History, Amateur Athletes, and Big Losers at www.jordannews.com/og. Finding Jordan's historic placesMarch 8, 2007 - 6:22am — Mathias BadenAs one of my birthday presents this year, I received a membership to the Minnesota Historical Society. |
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