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🌱 How to reach the Lost 40’s ancient pines from Blackduck

Blackduck, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Blackduck! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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  • How to reach the Lost 40’s ancient pines from Blackduck

Also on today's calendar: Chamber Meeting and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Windy; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 66, low: 47.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 73 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Two-Mile Minnesota Trail That Takes You Past 100-Year-Old Pine Trees Most People Have Never Seen (myfamilytravels.com) — If you’re up for a short drive from Blackduck, the Lost 40 trail offers a two‑mile loop through 100‑plus‑year‑old red and white pines that escaped logging by a surveyor’s mistake. Northeast of town in Beltrami County, the U.S. Forest Service‑maintained path features steep esker hills, rich wildlife, and interpretive signs explaining the forest’s unique history and geology.
   

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  • Sanford Health posted a job opening for Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - FT Day in Blackduck. Apply here.
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Bemidji

  • Northern Minnesota Women's Expo benefits Village of Hope (bemidjipioneer.com)
  • Bemidji boy shot 3, including his parents, after they revoked his cellphone privileges, charges say (cbsnews.com)
  • Minnesota firefighters at Level 4 for wildfire preparedness (kaxe.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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