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Chong’s tenure included campus improvements, but also accreditation issues, declining enrollment, periods of staff unrest and the COVID-19 pandemic.

The award, first given in 1995, recognizes outstanding service to Taylor County in preservation of its history and the promotion of historical events.

For 81 years, we've known it as Municipal Park along the Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, but its history goes way back.

For 81 years, we've known it as Municipal Park along the Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, but its history goes way back.

In 1935, the United States was still in the grips of the Great Depression. Millions of people felt the impact of the economic crisis, including the nation’s artists.

A selection of Black artists from the Greater Princeton Area, long overlooked, is finally getting its due thanks to a group of collectors who recognized and preserved the body of work and two ambitious curators. 

Fourteen secret places that you may not have known about in the Milwaukee area, like the "bridge to nowhere" and German gingerbread house.

The legacy of a veteran and educator will live on in the East End park.

RAPID CITY, S.D. — There’s just about a week remaining before Dinosaur Park closes for renovations. Work on accessibility is set to begin October 1st with parking already limited to

I walk into Overstreet Hall, which holds so much of the history of whats now Southern Arkansas University at Magnolia. The three-story building was constructed from 1941-43 with assistance from the federal Works Progress Administration. SAU was founded by the Legislature in 1909 as one of four district agricultural schools and has never forsaken its roots.