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St. Paul Winter Carnival: What's new

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20130115__130120sl-WC-Crashed_Ice.webp, Martin Niefnecker of Germany soars over a double hump towards the end of the Crashed Ice Course during time trials in St. Paul, Minn., on Friday, Janu
By JOHN BREWER | Pioneer PressThe St. Paul Winter Carnival, that rare 11-day span when downtown St. Paul is filled with fur-trimmed royalty, bedeviled

St. Paul Winter Carnival 2013 schedule

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20121128__wintercarnivalbutton3.webp, The 2013 St. Paul Winter Carnival buttons, designed by ice carver Chad Peterson, feature glimpses from all over the annual festival -- the clash betwe, 20130118__2013_WinterCarnival_logo_cropped.webp
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressAll events during the 127th St. Paul Winter Carnival, Jan. 24-Feb. 3, take place in the city o

St. Paul Winter Carnival: Family-friendly events

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20130117__130120sl-WC-Ice-Carving.webp, Eden Prairie resident Deneena Hughes saws pieces of ice to use in creating the piece "Breaking Free" in the Multi-block Ice Carving Competition during, 20130117__130120sl-WC-Grande-Day-Parade.webp, Robert Richardson,middle right, representing Octoberfest out of LaCrosse, WI, pulled Angela Brown, middle left, of Osceola, WI, out of the crowd to da, 20130117__130120sl-WC-moonglow.webp, Spectators watch the Moon Glow Parade
By PIONEER PRESS | ppress@pioneerpress.comAlmost all of the Winter Carnival events are designed to be family friendly. Here are our top 10 picks for t

St. Paul Winter Carnival: Residents' favorite things

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20130116__130120sl-WC-keillor.webp, 20130116__130120sl-WC-Beth-Pinkney.webp, Pete Koegel of the Hillcrest area in Maplewood was crowned King Winter the 54th and Ingeborg Ritt from the Hamline/Midway neighborhood of St. Paul was
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressAfter six years as president and CEO of the St. Paul Winter Carnival, this is Beth Pinkney’s l

In St. Paul for the Winter Carnival? Linger for museums, theaters

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20130115__130120sl-trav-MN-History.webp, 20130115__130120sl-trav-gallery-of-wood.webp, Sisters Bella (11, left) and Sadie Bermas, 4, both of Eagan, check out a piece of wood art.at the Wood Art Gallery in Landmark Center in St. Paul, Min, 20130115__130120sl-trav-Rodeo.webp
By AMY CARLSON GUSTAFSON | Pioneer PressThe Winter Carnival is a prime time to visit St. Paul — who can resist King Boreas and his royal family, the V

Winter Carnival: Contest's crossword puzzles created by locals

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20120330__120331Crossword.webp, A team of competitive crossword puzzle solvers, including Martha Truax, top, and Ian Noble, right, labor over clues at the Minnesota’s first crossword
By PIONEER PRESS | ppress@pioneerpress.comThe Second Annual Minnesota Crossword Puzzle Tournament held Saturday, Feb. 2, in St. Paul will have a defin