Metropolitan owners shocked over loss of 'jewel'
By Mike Monson
Friday November 7, 2008
The owners of the Metropolitan Building had put their "heart and soul" into the renovation that was just months from completion, until the building collapsed today.
Bob Ballsrud, who owns the building with George Grubb and Jeff Mellander, said he learned of the fire by phone at about 6:10 a.m.
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