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Hot dog! New Canine king, queen crowned at Doggie Depot

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Dory, a 1-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix, was crowned Canine-Queen of Doggie Depot on Saturday, Feb. 4 at Doggie Depot. The event, held a, Emily Schmall of Falcon Heights and Dory, left and Donna Mankowski of Prior Lake and Revere, right, celebrate after the dogs were crowned Canine-Queen, Revere, a five-year-old Husky, was crowned Canine-King of Doggie Depot on Saturday, Feb. 4. The event, held at Union Depot, is part of the St. Paul Wi, Dory, a 1-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix, rests after being crowned Canine-Queen of Doggie Depot on Saturday, Feb. 4. (Pioneer Press: Wil
By WILL ASHENMACHER | Pioneer PressLook out, hounds. There’s a new top dog in town.Two of them, in fact — Revere, a 5-year-old Husky, and Dory, a 1-ye

Photos: St. Paul Bouncing Team hopefuls hit the heights

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Danielle Tschida of Bloomington came out on top as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017., Heather Klosterman of Minnetonka was one of four finalists as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Fe, Kelsey Pedersen of Stillwater was one of four finalists as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Feb. , Jane Bieniek gives it all she's got as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017. (Pioneer Pr, Jessica Larson of St. Paul gets ready to bounce as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017., Kelsey Pedersen of Stillwater was one of four finalists as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Feb. , An exuberant Jenny Regnier of St. Paul celebrates as she dismounts from a bounce as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center i, Bria Magnuson of Otsego was one of four finalists as the St. Paul Bouncing Team held their tryouts at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Friday, Feb. 3, 201
By SCOTT TAKUSHI | Pioneer PressA Winter Carnival favorite, the St. Paul Bouncing Team, held its annual tryouts Friday night at Landmark Center in St.

1st National Bank sign is briefly blue – but once it was white

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The landmark sign of the First National Bank building in St. Paul, Minn., flashes blue, in honor of the Winter Carnival Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. It was
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressAfter shining red for the better part of 85 years, the giant sign atop the First National Ba

He spotted untouched snow -- and then the Treasure Hunt medallion

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Jerome Krieger winner of the 2017 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt shows off the 2017 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt Medallion in the lobby at the Pioneer Pre, Jerome Krieger, winner of the 2017 Pioneer Press Medallion Hunt, shares a laugh with Joe Leonard of Fury Motors after Krieger was presented with his $, Jerome Krieger, winner of the 2017 Pioneer Press Medallion Hunt, shows off the medallion and tells the story of how he found it to other treasure hunt, Jerome Krieger, winner of the 2017 Pioneer Press Medallion Hunt, lets others photograph the medallion and tells the story of how he found it to other , Jerome Krieger holds the 2017 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion he found while posing with his family, from left, daughter Maddy, wife Jeanne, and
By DAVE ORRICK | Pioneer PressJerome Krieger’s moment of glory came around 3:30 p.m. Monday.He was off the east shore of Spoon Lake, part of Keller Re

Treasure hunt psychology: Search at a popular park (Como) or a new one (Long Lake)?

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By DAVE ORRICK | Pioneer PressUPDATE: The Treasure Hunt medallion has been foundAs the annual Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt entered Day Clue 9 early Mon
Jeff McNaughton scrapes away snow with a hoe while girlfriend Denise Olson looks on as they search for the medallion in the annual Pioneer Press Treas