Minnesota Viking
Minnesota's Moose Mystery - Moose Hunting Permits 1971-1997
Moose hunting began in 1971 in northwest Minnesota. In 1985 hunting was closed in the Red Lake Wildlife Management Area in response to low moose densities. Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge closed moose hunting in 1994, and permit numbers were greatly reduced in Viking. Viking was closed to moose hunting in 1997. Thus, man's impacts as a predator on moose have been regulated. ... [Read More]
Hall of Fame Tommy Krammer
Kramer was the second-most productive passer in Minnesota Viking's history; behindonly Fran Tarkenton. In his 12-year professional career, Kramer passed for 24,775 yardsand 159 touchdowns. He passed for more than 3,000 yards in five seasons, a Vikings record. ... In the age before run-and-shoot offenses, Tommy Kramer made his name throwing thefootball often and with precision. The Kramer air show started at North East Stadium withthe Lee Volunteers. He later went on to set records with the Rice Owls and the MinnesotaVikings. After starting his junior season with no varsity experience, Kramer directedunderdog Lee to the state championship in 1971. In what is remembered as one of the topchampionship games in history, Kramer passed for 257 yards and three touchdowns in theRebels' 28-27 title victory over No.1 ranked Wichita Falls. ... [Read More]
Minnesota's Moose Mystery -Research Summary - Predators
Man : The hunting season has been closed on Red Lake Wildlife Management Area since 1985. The hunting season has been closed on Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge since 1993. And, hunting was closed in the Viking Agricultural Area in 1997. See Table for permits issued from 1971 to 1997. ... [Read More]
Archived: Safe Schools/Healthy Students: Fertile, Minnesota
Eleven communities - Newfolden, Viking, Warren, Alvorado, Oslo, East Grand Forks, Fosston, Ada, Borup, Fertile-Beltrami and Crookston - seven school districts, and 11 allied organizations have partnered to generate a comprehensive, integrated approach to early identification, early intervention and prevention of school violence, alcohol and drug abuse, and related mental health problems. In addition to the core partners, each community's law enforcement agency has joined the effort, as have Polk County's Social Services and Nursing Services, Tri-County Community Corrections, and the University of Minnesota Extension Service. ... [Read More]
Wabasha Street Bridge HAER Report, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Ahern, Don. "Wabasha Bridge Called Safe, But Inspection is Set." St. Paul Pioneer Press Dispatch, 23 July 1987. Andreas, A.M. Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Minnesota. Chicago: Chas. Shober and Co., Proprietors of Chicago Lith. Co., 1874. Annual Reports of the City Officers and City Board of the City of St. Paul, 1888. St. Paul: Globe Job Office, D. Ramaley and Sons, Printers, 1889. Annual Reports of the City Officers and City Boards of the City of St. Paul, 1900. St. Paul: The Pioneer Press Company, 1900. Atlas of the Environs of St. Paul. Philadelphia: G.M. Hopkins, 1886. Bjork, Kenneth. Saga in Steel and Concrete. Northfield, Minnesota: Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1947. Bliss, Frank C. St. Paul, Its Past and Present. St. Paul: F.C. Bliss Publishing Company, 1888. "Cantilever Bridges." Railway Review (25 April 1896): 233-234. Chaney, Josiah B. "Early Bridges and Changes of the Land and Water Surface in the City of St. Paul ... [Read More]
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