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As of 2023, The Minnesota History Center maintained a set of archives of its issues. [4] • Edina Sun Current, [2] published weekly as of 2023. [7] The paper has been published since July 16, 1984. [8] • Richfield Sun Current. [2] Publication ceased in 2018 when it merged with the Bloomington Sun Current to form the Bloomington-Richfield Sun ...
resigned January 3, 1977 to become MN State Senator James H. Lindau: 1977–1987: 6 terms, including one partial: appointed on January 10, 1977 elected in November 1977 Kurt Laughinghouse: 1988–1989: 1 term: Neil W. Peterson: 1990–1995: 3 terms, including one partial: resigned mid-term on January 3, 1995 to join Metropolitan Council: Coral ...
Gagne was born in Corcoran, Minnesota, and grew up on a farm in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. [4] He left home at the age of 14 after his mother died. He attended Robbinsdale High School , where he went on to win the state championship for high school wrestling in 1942 and 1943. [ 5 ]
[2] [4] Gideon spent three years (1836–39) at the Lac qui Parle Mission. In 1837 Gideon married Sarah Poage, a sister of Thomas Williamson's wife Margaret. [5] As a result of warfare between the Ojibwe and Dakota people in 1839, Cloud Man's village relocated to a bluff near the Minnesota River in present-day Bloomington. This site became ...
Bloomington Cemetery, historically called the First Presbyterian Church of Oak Grove Cemetery, is a cemetery in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States. Established in 1856, its pioneer and Dakota burials and 1890 soldiers' monument reflect the city's transition from frontier settlement to participant in state affairs like military service. [ 2 ]
The area served as a mission between 1843 and 1852, when the Dakota were sent to a reservation further up the Minnesota River as a result of the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux. At that point, Pond bought this land and became a farmer. [5] He also served as a member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 7th District, 1849–1850. [6]
Peter Graves was born Peter Duesler Aurness on March 18, 1926, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, [3] [4] the younger son of Rolf Cirkler Aurness (1894–1982), a businessman, and his wife, Ruth (née Duesler, died 1986), a journalist. Graves's ancestry was Norwegian, German, and English.
This category is dedicated to people from Bloomington, Minnesota. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. S. Sportspeople from Bloomington, ...