TODAY'S BEST MIX » barnum http://mix108.com Thu, 23 May 2013 11:13:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Minnesota Vikings Team Up with the United Way on "Text 2 Give" Campaign to Support Northland Flood Victims http://mix108.com/minnesota-vikings-team-up-with-the-united-way-on-text-2-give-campaign-to-support-northland-flood-victims/ http://mix108.com/minnesota-vikings-team-up-with-the-united-way-on-text-2-give-campaign-to-support-northland-flood-victims/#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2012 18:40:15 +0000 Nick Cooper http://mix108.com/?p=84628 The Minnesota Vikings announced today (August 16) they are teaming up with the United Way and many communities in the greater Duluth area to raise money and awareness in support of those impacted by the devastating flooding in June.

]]> http://mix108.com/minnesota-vikings-team-up-with-the-united-way-on-text-2-give-campaign-to-support-northland-flood-victims/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien, Getty Images The 122nd Carlton County Fair Returns to Barnum This Weekend http://mix108.com/the-122nd-carlton-county-fair-returns-to-barnum-this-weekend/ http://mix108.com/the-122nd-carlton-county-fair-returns-to-barnum-this-weekend/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:51:11 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=84347 It's back!   The 122nd Carlton County Fair!  Yes, it's the 122nd year!  As long as I can remember, I have looked forward to the fair every year.  Getting a wristband and riding every ride I can, going through the 4H exhibits, fair food, BINGO, and the people watching.  

]]> http://mix108.com/the-122nd-carlton-county-fair-returns-to-barnum-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Carlton County Fair Facebook Help Is Needed to Save an Important Part of the Barnum Community [VIDEO] http://mix108.com/help-is-needed-to-save-an-important-part-of-the-barnum-community-video/ http://mix108.com/help-is-needed-to-save-an-important-part-of-the-barnum-community-video/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:30:50 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=78209 The aftermath, devastation, and impact of a natural disaster on a community never receives the same attention it does while in the eye of the storm.  There are occasional updates, sure.  But the communities affected face with the aftermath of the destruction daily.  While on June 20th, 2012, the flood hit many parts of Duluth, Superior and surrounding areas, Barnum (my hometown,) was hit pretty hard as well.

]]> http://mix108.com/help-is-needed-to-save-an-important-part-of-the-barnum-community-video/feed/ 0 Photo by Amber Paulson Donations Needed For Moose Lake, Barnum Residents http://mix108.com/donations-needed-for-moose-lake-barnum-residents/ http://mix108.com/donations-needed-for-moose-lake-barnum-residents/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:00:24 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=73615 If you've seen the devastation Barnum and Moose Lake have suffered from during the flood last week here are a couple ways you can help.  Some of the most needed items are gift cards for food and gas

]]> http://mix108.com/donations-needed-for-moose-lake-barnum-residents/feed/ 0 Google Maps It's Carlton County Fair Time!! http://mix108.com/its-carlton-county-fair-time/ http://mix108.com/its-carlton-county-fair-time/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:55:06 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=13427 I've been going to the Carlton County Fair almost every summer for as long as I can remember.  One of the things I love the most about the fair (aside from the food) is the atmosphere.  The 4-H building, the animals, the races, the rides, I love it all!  Check out the Carlton County Fair this year if you've never been

]]> http://mix108.com/its-carlton-county-fair-time/feed/ 0 Barnum Spring Fever Days This Weekend! http://mix108.com/barnum-spring-fever-days-this-weekend/ http://mix108.com/barnum-spring-fever-days-this-weekend/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 18:07:39 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=7591 Although I've lived in Duluth for most of my adult life and can be considered a bit of a "city girl," there are a few times a year where my "country girl" comes out.  And tonight is one of those nights!

It's Barnum's annual "Spring Fever Days" weekend!  Every small town has their own little weekend they use as an excuse to get 85% of the town's population out to celebrate what small-town life is really all about

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