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 | Pooch party The smell of dog hair hung in the air at Austin's Municipal Pool on Sunday, Aug. 27. At least 32 dogs showed up for the first "Doggy Dip" event on the last day of the pool's season.  Audio slide show (Aug. 29, 2006)
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 | Gimme a MOO! A Moo contest, sponsored by Kemps ice cream, was held Thursday at the Olmsted County Fair. The winner, Eli Kraiss, took home a year's supply of ice cream. Audio slide show (Aug. 4, 2006)
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 | Dancin' on the block Twelve hours, 12 bands and an estimated 5,000 people. As event co-chairman Kurt Augustine put it, "There's just a good vibe" at the third annual St. John the Evangelist Center Street Block Party. Audio slide show (July 10, 2006)
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 | Friends of a firefighter Hundreds gather to support the family of a Claremont firefighter who was injured while battling a blaze. Audio slide show (June 19, 2006)
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 | Restoring the ring Steven Ball has a love of carillons, and he's in Rochester this summer to guide the restoration of the bells atop Mayo Clinic's Plummer Building. Audio slide show (June 7, 2006)
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 | Local talent Rox Since their first show almost two years ago, the Rochester-based band Roxbury has added to its list of driving punk songs and developed an energetic stage presence. Audio slide show (May 16, 2006)
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 | Ignoring the odds Myatt Helmers was a straight-A high school student with dreams of working for NASA when he fell from a horse in 1998. The fall left Myatt with a traumatic brain injury. This spring, the 24-year-old man from Stewartville graduated from Augsburg College. Audio slide show (May 8, 2006)
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 | When time stands still Bill Schmidt of Oronoco has been repairing clocks for 25 years. Schmidt took early retirement from his job as a consultant at IBM to focus on his craft. Audio slide show (May 3, 2006)
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