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St. Paul Winter Carnival selling 300-pound blocks of ice for $122 apiece to fund ice and snow sculptures in 2008

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20071130_102918_120107_carnival.webp, One by one, the snowflakes atop the ice arches leading to the ice sculptures at the 2007 St. Paul Winter Carnival on Harriet Island melted and fell to, 20071130_102958_071201WinterCarnivalTemperature.webp
By LAURA YUEN / MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO NEWSIce and snow sculptures are the quintessential attractions of the St. Paul Winter Carnival, but they’re a d

Klondike Kates … pinup girls

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20071010__071011Kates.webp, April (umbrellas) Front row: Kim Tsoukalas. Second row: Judy Nelson, Britt Tany Wells, Shar Salisbury, Paula Berends. Third row: Darice Koepke and Wen
By LAURA YUEN / MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO NEWSOf course, they would model half-nude.With these ladies, there’s classy … and then there’s sassy.The Klondi

Guarding city’s treasures

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20070401_095003_040207_wescott.webp, Wally Wescott, left, and his son, Kurt, place a Hi-lex gnome on a table outside their antiques store on West Seventh Street in St. Paul on Thursday.
By DON BOXMEYER | Pioneer PressThe man who runs Wescott Station has reached that elusive contented stage in life. He has the Hi-lex Gnomes. What else