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A young girl stands behind the podium rhythmically reciting words penned by poets of long ago.
A lost art, she draws those listening closer. They hang on every syllable.
MORE THAN 100 snowmobilers met at the Empire Airport Feb. 2 and rode to Maple City in memory of Roy Taghon. The Empire man was killed in a snowmobiling accident last month. Organized by Taghon’s uncles — Mike Taghon and Dave Novak — riders came from all over the area to pay a final [...]
A crowd of 30 or so braved harsh winds and temperatures hovering in the upper 20s as they jumped into South Bar Lake Saturday afternoon during the 25th annual Empire Winterfest.
Watching the festivities was Sue Carpenter, one of a core group of volunteers who help organize the event each year. She estimated the overall crowd [...]
