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Leslie Pielack has been surprised at the numbers of people who have visited a traveling exhibit highlighting Oakland County connections to the Underground Railroad. “It’s unbelievably popular ...
COSHOCTON − Jai Ungurean has been fielding questions from curious citizens for more than two years about what he was doing with the old railroad depot building on Hickory Street. The wait is finally ...
Back in the early 1980s, about a decade after the city of Fargo acquired the Burlington Northern Railroad depot at 701 Main Ave., a community betterment group calling itself Friends of the Depot ...
Bryce Finkeldei filmed two videos: the first shows a towering, dark cloud looming over Oakland, Iowa, while the second shows powerful winds ripping through the landscape in Omaha, Nebraska. At least ...
One possible tornado was spotted near Oakland, Iowa, at about 8 p.m. Nearly an hour later, there was serious concern about a very large tornado that was passing through the Essex, Iowa ...
That is a Civil War-era pathway from Iowa to Kansas used by escaping slaves ... Also recommended to be demolished and replaced were a railroad depot, a church and a picnic shelter on the property ...
Milo, an 80-pound English bulldog from North Liberty, Iowa, took the crown for the 2025 contest. Milo's humans, Kayla Armstrong and Cole Henry, say he loves treats and is always smiling.
“We’re saving a vital part of Milton’s history, and now the railroad village can help tell the full story of downtown – not just the depot, but the homes, businesses, and people who lived ...
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1924. Virgil Anderson, son of Mr. And Mrs. J.O ...