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Looking back: A 6-legged calf was born at an Empire Township farm 75 years ago
Farmington man was a candidate for Dakota County superintendent of schools 100 years ago. See what else was going on in Farmington's history by reading Looking Back.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Farmington’s new hospital project got a $607,000 federal grant 50 years ago
Eugene "Babe" Kuchera was elected fire chief during the Farmington Fire Department's annual meeting 50 years ago, and local weatherman Jerome Akin was knocked out by a tree limb 75 years ago this week. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Plans for a ‘fifty-mile road’ from St.Paul to Owatonna were introduced in 1913
The Farmington Fire Department honored Don Hall, who retired after 20 years as a firefighter in 1988. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history by reading Looking Back.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking back, Farmington woman sees a life worth remembering
Betty Kronberg worries sometimes that she spends too much time reminiscing. Like maybe she should spend more time focused on the present than on the past.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Ericksons have 1963 New Years baby
State school inspector Geo. B. Alton called Farmington's school house "unsatisfactory" 100 years ago. Read Looking Back to see what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Editorial: A lot to look forward to in 2013
We spend a lot of time in this week’s issue of the Independent looking back on the year that just reached its end. There are reasons for that. Reviewing the year gone by is a nice way to remember some of the things that have gotten us to this point.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion

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Our favorite things: Getting paid to go to garage sales? Michelle found that experience hard to top in 2012
We have written a lot of stories over the past year. At a rough estimate, we filled more than 1,500 pages with news about Farmington. That’s a lot of stories we have worked to prepare, then sent out into the world. And while some of them were relatively small things, others have stuck with us over the months. This is a look back at those stories, our favorites from 2012.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News

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Our favorite things: Nathan’s favorite 2012 stories include parades, horses and changing ideas about education
We have written a lot of stories over the past year. At a rough estimate, we filled more than 1,500 pages with news about Farmington. That’s a lot of stories we have worked to prepare, then sent out into the world. And while some of them were relatively small things, others have stuck with us over the months. This is a look back at those stories, our favorites from 2012.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News

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Looking back: Farmington’s Army reserves unit was deactivated here
Santa Claus made his way through Farmington during a Community Club event 75 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Farmington’s first drive-up mailbox was installed 50 years ago this week
Santa Claus was comin' to town for Farmington's annual Christmas visit 50 years ago. The event was sponsored by the Farmington Commercial Club. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Farmington’s first centenarian Levi Day celebrated his birthday here 75 years ago
No one was hurt in a school bus/truck accident, and the Farmington Commercial Club made plans for its annual Christmas program 50 years ago.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Cold weather caused a pile up of 16 freight cars in Empire City 75 years ago
A $100 reward was offered for information on a dog poisoner in Farmington 50 years ago this week. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News

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Student column: Taking a holiday survey
I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving this year. Spending time with your family on a holiday is always a great thing. What’s your favorite Thanksgiving memory? Do you like the food? Being with your extended family you don’t usually see?
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion

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Looking back: Stassen campaign for governor’s seat started in Dakota County 75 years ago
Minneapolis man was caught trying to steal an engagement ring from Gerster Jewelers 50 years ago. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News

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Farmington Lutheran Church will celebrates its 80th year this weekend
There is cause for celebration within the Farmington Lutheran Church community this weekend. The congregation will observe its 80th anniversary as a church family.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: A new linotype was installed at the Dakota County Tribune 100 years ago
Kulstad Bros. clothing store celebrated its 25th anniversary in 1932. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News

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Looking back: Farmington civil defense team started to talk about finding fallout shelter locations in 1962
Vandalism, elections and new decorations at the Lyric Theater were all in the news this week in Farmington's history. Read on to find out what else was happening.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News

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Looking Back: Myrtle Chapter No. 13 OES held its 80th anniversary celebration in 1962
Farmington village council enacted 'strict rules' for the police force 50 years ago this week. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened in Farmington's history.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: Norman Hansen won the state corn picking title for two years in a row, 1962
Village of Farmington set a levy of $1,200 for street improvement 75 years ago, and work began on a new Catholic church in 100 years ago. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community

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Looking Back: 'Lack of cooperation' was cited when two police officers quit in 1962
Farmington's blacksmith shop was dismantled 50 years ago, and a local man was struck and killed by a train 100 years ago. Want to know what else happened in Farmington's history this week? Read Looking Back.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News

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