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THIEF RIVER FALLS — It was Taevon Welle’s night on Tuesday.

The Bemidji High School boys hockey senior forward scored five goals in the Lumberjacks’ 6-5 road win over Thief River Falls.



Welle scored twice in the first and third periods and once in the second. Joel Prokop broke the 5-5 tie seven and a half minutes into the third period to give BHS a 6-5 l...

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ST. PAUL — The truth behind the 1996 Academy Awards-winning movie “Fargo,” is that it’s not a true story, at least not to any particular criminal case.

The movie is fiction, but over the decades since the movie premiered at the historic downto...

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As we go into the first weekend of December we have another round of snow moving through. Friday evening the snow begins to enter from the west, and make its way into South Dakota for Saturday. The heaviest snow will be in the south western part of the state, and multiple inches of snow could impact roads for travel.

As we go into the weekend the tem...

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ST. PAUL — Minnesota's bi-annual budget forecast on Thursday, Dec. 4, shows the state's looming budget deficit decreasing by roughly $3 billion.

Initial numbers released by Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) on Thursday morning show a projected $6 billion budget deficit for 2028, decreasing to $2.96 billion for 2028-29. In the near term, projections show the state wor...

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ST. CLOUD — Community leaders from St. Cloud, Stearns County and others came together Wednesday, Dec. 3, for an event in solidarity with the local Somali community, which is on edge following ICE raids in the Twin Cities area and the specter of similar activity in Central Minnesota.

The event at the Great River Regional Library, called UnitedAsOne, drew more than 125 att...

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