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Video: Hundreds search Tony Schmidt Regional Park in Arden Hill through the night

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By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press

Searching for the Treasure Hunt medallion at night

Headlamps ablaze, hundreds of treasure hunters searched into the early morning hours Tuesday at Tony Schmidt Regional Park in Adren Hills.Copyright 20

Photos: Winter Carnival Medallion hunters continue searching for the elusive treasure

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As the Winter Carnival Treasure Hunt enters into its tenth day, faithful Medallion hunters continue struggling to find the hidden treasure. For clues,

Video: 1978 Treasure Hunt co-winner recalls moment of Harriet Island find

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By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressBev Gerber found the Treasure Hunt medallion in a snowbank in 1978 along with her daughter, Di

Photos: Winter Carnival Medallion Hunters scour local parks

Submitted by Administrator on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 11:06 PM

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Winter Carnival Medallion Hunters try their luck in Tony Schmidt Regional Park on the north end of Lake Johanna, in Arden Hills, Minnesota.The treasur

Site acts to thwart possible Treasure Hunt clue shenanigans

Submitted by Administrator on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 3:38 PM

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By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThe Pioneer Press learned Sunday night that at least one person — intent on gaining an unfair

Video: Parking problems led 1975 Treasure Hunt winners to the puck

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By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressBill Buron and his sister-in-law Andrea Buron wanted to search Rice Park for the medallion but

Treasure Hunt: The clues come out at night

Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 01/29/2012 - 1:04 AM

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By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press

Treasure Hunt: The clues come out at night

Treasure hunters are converging on the Original Gabe’s By The Park — and not the Pioneer Press — to pick up nightly clues this year. So far, the waits

St. Paul Winter Carnival ice sculpture winners announced

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20120129_071826_icesculp.webp, Winner of the Individual Block Competition is "Dream Catcher," by Greg Schmotzer., 20120129_055600_Individual-Professional-First-Place.webp, Winner of the Individual Block Competition is "Dream Catcher," by Greg Schmotzer., 20120129_055627_Individual-Professional-Second-Place.webp, Second place winner, Individual Block Competition, is "Swordfish," by Tom Schiller.

By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThe 2012 Saint Paul Winter Carnival Ice Carving Contest winners were announced Sunday afternoo

Photos: Winter Carnival's Grande Day Parade

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Hundreds lined the streets to watch the Winter Carnival’s Grande Day Parade as it traveled down West 7th Street to Rice Park. Close 123456…8Next › 1

Boreas Rex Steve Cortinas, Carnival's first Hispanic in role, is 'America's story'

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20120128__boreas.webp, King Boreas Steve Cortinas (Boreas the 76th), VP/Plant Manager for Dakota Premium Foods in South Saint Paul, is crowned by last years King Boreas Keit

By JOHN BREWER | Pioneer PressIf anyone ever asked, Steve Cortinas usually said he was from San Angelo, Texas, because they probably never heard of hi

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