Statue of Chief Sakpe to join downtown Shakopee
A statue of Chief Sakpe will soon be unveiled in downtown Shakopee. Chief Sakpe led the Mdewakanton Dakota village in the 1800s and is a descendent of Shakopee’s namesake.
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COLUMN: Bemidji has Blue Ox. Litchfield an Indian chief?
Can you visualize a 32-foot plastic image of an Indian chief looming over our Central Park? That concept would probably be regarded as laughable today, but it was once seriously considered by some ...
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This Tiny But Mighty State Park In Illinois Is Too Beautiful To Keep Secret
Eternal Indian or eternal photo op? This towering statue watches over Lowden State Park like a stone-faced lifeguard on the world’s greenest beach. Photo Credit: John Eklund This 207-acre slice of ...
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Little Mermaid statue beheaded again in Denmark
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Little Mermaid statue, beloved symbol of fairy tale innocence, fell victim Tuesday to cynicism — decapitated by vandals who apparently called a cameraman to ...
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Incoming rain brings mudslides threat to burn zones
Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.
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2,000-year-old statue found in rubbish bag in Greece
A more than 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman has been found discarded in a rubbish bag near Thessaloniki, Greece. A local resident stumbled upon the 31-inch statue next to a bin in Neoi ...
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Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found dumped near a cluster of garbage bins in Greece, kicking off a police investigation into potential illegal ...
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IESA projects over $500 mn investment in Indian battery, mobility startup ecosystem in one year
Industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has projected USD 500 million investment in Indian battery and mobility startup ecosystem within a year. This investment will drive new innovations, ...
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2,000-year-old headless statue found in Greece near trash cans, police now investigating
A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...
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2,000-year-old statue found in bin bag in Greece
The headless statue of a woman was found in a bin bag in Thessaloniki. Credit: AP A marble statue believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a bin bag near the Greek city ...
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A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece
This undated handout photo provided by the Greek Police and released on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 shows a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old which was found abandoned ...