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Sep. 25—GRANITE FALLS — A small western Minnesota community has lost its mayor and tireless advocate who led it through three major, natural disasters. Granite Falls Mayor Dave Smiglewski, 70 ...
In 1870 a post office began operating at Granite Falls. [8] The town was platted in 1872 [9] and named for deposits of granite rock in the area. [10] In 1874 the county seat was moved to Granite Falls and a small one courtroom courthouse was erected. In 1876 the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Congregation was formed and a church was built.
Sep. 18—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Board of Medical Practice has revoked the license of a family medicine physician formerly practicing in Granite Falls . Mark Wendell Eakes, 59, of Montevideo ...
Highway 67 serves as an east–west and north–south route in southwest Minnesota between Canby, Clarkfield, Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, and Morgan. The highway is officially marked as an east–west route by its highway shields from beginning to end. Highway 67 runs together with State Highway 19 for 14 miles (23 km), west of Redwood Falls.
Its county seat is Granite Falls. [3] The Upper Sioux Indian Reservation, related to the historical Yellow Medicine Agency that was here, is entirely within the county. It was established under the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux in 1851, by which the Dakota ceded much territory in the region to the United States.
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[32] [33] That same month the CherryRoad Media announced its acquisition of seven rural Minnesota newspapers from Gannett: the Crookston Times, Granite Falls Advocate Tribune, Montevideo American-News, Redwood Falls Gazette, St. James Plaindealer, Sleepy Eye Herald-Dispatch and the Tri-County News in Cottonwood. [34] [5]
Sep. 25—GRANITE FALLS — A small western Minnesota community has lost its mayor and tireless advocate who led it through three major, natural disasters. Granite Falls Mayor Dave Smiglewski, 70 ...