Article: Grand Rapids, Minn., Confronts Northwest Airlines over Loss of Service.

Article: MESABA AIRLINES SHOWDOWN; Small carrier, big impact; Mesaba ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Zeige, the mayor of Grand Rapids: "Unless you have ... only way to fly out of Grand Rapids is through Mesaba Airlines ... but do business in the Twin Cities. They might live on ... Blandin paper mill in Grand Rapids, permanently cut almost ...

Article: Going from a small-town district to the Twin ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... old superintendent of the Greenway School District near Grand Rapids, Minn. Thompson will take over as the head of the district ... districts are so similar in size, despite one being in the Twin Cities. A - That's one of the things that drew me to the position ...

Article: The Twin Cities Rubber Group will hold its winter ...
Rubber World;  December 1, 2006 ;     422 words ...The Twin Cities Rubber Group will hold its winter technical meeting January 17 at the Radisson Hotel in Grand Rapids, MI. The WMRG will hold its spring technical meeting March 21 at the same location. Further information is available from Mike ...

Article: Garland's pensive poems gain a voice; The singer's words, set to ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Museum in her hometown of Grand Rapids, Minn., and thanks to Twin Cities composer Linda Haugen ... fund-raiser tonight at Grand Rapids' Sawmill Inn, the finale ... tailored for local musicians. Grand Rapids, a participating town ...

Article: Grand Rapids to lose air service; Mesaba flights ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... and full-time employees in Grand Rapids. "We have told the employees ... more Mesaba flights serving Grand Rapids and the schedule was more convenient ... Now, anyone flying from the Twin Cities to Grand Rapids must make a stop in St. Cloud ...

Article: COLD WAR; Grand Rapids-Greenway of Coleraine boys' ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... third state title instead of Grand Rapids. Some folks say the rivalry ... out along economic lines. Grand Rapids, with its Target and Home ... relative measure - nobody in the Twin Cities would accuse Grand Rapids of being white-collar ...

Article: New Blandin chief is a consensus builder; Grand ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... County and the county seat of Grand Rapids, where employment at the Blandin ... past few years. Median wages in Grand Rapids are 35 percent lower than in the Twin Cities and one-third of workers in Grand Rapids earn less than $8.50 an hour ...