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It's Pronounced "SOW-na"

This podcast shares stories, places to visit, and local secrets about Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range. Most stories come from the Aurora, Biwabik, Chisholm, Eveleth, Hibbing, and Virginia communities. G... Read more

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“I will take you into those experiences!”

“I will take you into those experiences!”

This is the final episode for season one! What a journey it has been so far. Mesabi Iron Range in northeastern Minnesota... Read more

5 Sep 2021

23mins

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“Just start it over… we do it all the time”

“Just start it over… we do it all the time”

Talk about diversifying industry. The Mesabi Iron Range is home to Leedrick Studios, a multi-media production company th... Read more

29 Aug 2021

26mins

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“You bring people up here and they are just, like… woah!”

“You bring people up here and they are just, like… woah!”

Today’s story take you to another staple in the Mesabi Iron Range Business Community. Fine Edge Custom Framing, owned by... Read more

22 Aug 2021

25mins

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“Every time we drive past the new MECC being built, we’re like Oh My Gosh… This is going to be so good!

“Every time we drive past the new MECC being built, we’re like Oh My Gosh… This is going to be so good!

Welcome once again to a very special episode! Today we meet one of Dominick’s best friends, Annie! They both graduated f... Read more

15 Aug 2021

20mins

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“There is a strong sense of community surrounding the arts.”

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25 Jul 2021

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“We can be strong individually, but together we are great!”

“We can be strong individually, but together we are great!”

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18 Jul 2021

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“One of the parts of my job, is that I get to give away money”

“One of the parts of my job, is that I get to give away money”

Take a look into the Virginia Community Foundation with special guest Rudy! She talks about the importance in community ... Read more

11 Jul 2021

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“And we got a dollar!”

“And we got a dollar!”

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