The word “shutdown” didn’t seem to come up on Ox Lake in Crosslake, which held its July 4th parade today. Well, except for the one “float” whose participants said wasn’t decorated because of the shutdown.
The Ox Lake parade
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Bob Collins
bcollins@mpr.org • @newscutBob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.