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Amos Hill – rural school teacher and Civil War veteran

The education system is very different today than when it was the one-room schools in the 19th and early 20th century. Computers, iPads, and the internet – this takes education

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History: Who is A.T. Neuman?

There is a new show on TV called “History Detectives” where people come together and try to solve a mystery from years gone by. There is a lot of history

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Dan Reardon – captain of police past

When Stillwater was incorporated as a city in the Minnesota Territory in 1854, one of the first departments organized was the police department. As the oldest city police force in

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John G. Ward, a Marine pioneer

Many early settlements in Minnesota and across the nation failed not because of the lack of settlers but because there weren’t enough “solid” citizens to help the settlement move forward.

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Oscar Ostrom: sheriff and restaurateur

Along the highway, many different restaurants have tall signs and blinking lights to get your attention to stop in and have a meal. There are dozens of cable cooking shows

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Granville W. Smith – Stillwater Police chief and sheriff

There are not many people who come from across the country, settle in a new location, and become so well thought of that in politics, party did not matter. Coming

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Stillwater Street Fairs

This year, with Stillwater’s Main Street torn up, it was a good time to come together in an old street fair and dance. The music was fantastic and the dancing

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The Delta Queen arrives in Stillwater

Starting in the 1830s, there have been steamboats plying the waters of the St. Croix River. The first boat, the Palmerya, brought supplies and machinery for the mill at St.

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Learn the history of pearl buttons at Heritage Center

The Washington County Historical Society is excited to announce a program by Robyn Stoller on the story of freshwater mussels and the pearl button industry in St. Croix and Mississippi

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Area organizations receive statewide grants from historical society foundation

The Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation recently announced the grant recipients of the 2022 Statewide Grants Program.

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