ARTICLES BY MELANIE CROWSON/VALLEY PRESS EDITOR

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Melanie's farewell column: Relations matter most

Ninety-seven issues. That’s my number here at Valley Press – Mineral Independent. It may even be 98, but that very first issue in April of 2011 when I started here was just a few photos of an Easter egg hunt in Superior. Little did I know what lay ahead of …

VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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Melanie's (sports) column: Supportive community helps sports

High school sports are important to the community that supports them, this newspaper included. They are also important to the participating students, as it is commonly known that student athletes on the high school, or “prep” level usually do well academically. From covering sports this past school year, particularly basketball, …

VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO