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Stearns County Parks Director Retiring [AUDIO]

Lee Voss — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 17:07:48 +0000

After nearly 38 years of developing parks and trails for Stearns County, Parks Director Chuck Wocken is calling it a career. Wocken will retire in February.

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Survey Shows Lake Wobegon Trail Popular Destination

Lee Voss — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 06:01:50 +0000

More people use the Lake Wobegon Trail than was projected according to a recent survey by the Greater Minnesota Regional Park & Trail Commission.

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Greater Minnesota Regional Parks Get More Legacy Amendment Money

Jim Maurice — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:30:29 +0000

Regional parks in greater Minnesota get a much bigger share of the Land and Legacy Amendment money over the next two years. The bill that allocates the money was passed by the State Legislature this week during the special session. Regional parks in outstate Minnesota will have about double the amount of money available, compared to the previous two years.

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Go Skiing On The Quarry Park Trail

Tim Lyon — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:38:23 +0000

With winter in full swing, WJON's Abby Faulkner caught up with Stearns County Park Director Chuck Wocken at Quarry Park for a little cross-country skiing.

YouTube - Quarry Park Nature Preserve Ski Trip.

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