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Northern Public Radio general manager dies at 53

Northern Public Radio general manager dies at 53

By Chelsey Boutan | February 21, 2012

Coworkers of Tim Emmons said they will make sure Emmons' legacy of public radio excellence and public service continues at Northern Public Radio.Emmons, 53, died at home Saturday after battling colon cancer for almost four years. He was the director and...