Tommy Larson Breaks Record heading into Playoffs
The Vikings Boys Basketball team finished their regular season on a historic note going into the Section 7A playoffs on Friday, February 28th. Senior Guard Tommy Larson went into the game only needing 5 points to break the career scoring record set by Kathlee Kennedy in 2015, 2505 career points. Tommy Larson would end up…
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Fosston School Board Meets
The Fosston School Board met in regular session earlier this week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk says it was a straightforward meeting that included updates from different groups/people in the school. Selk says he also gave his monthly update which included updates from the Minnesota legislature, and his meeting with personnel staff on district budgets. Lastly…
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Charges Brought Against White Earth Tribal Chairman and Secretary-Treasurer
Charges are being brought against two elected officials on the White Earth Reservation. According to documents, six charges are being sought against Tribal Chairman Michael Fairbanks and three charges are being sought against Secretary-Treasurer Mike LaRoque. Fairbanks is charged with mismanagement, abuse of power, theft and multiple violations of tribal law. Those charges were brought…
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Northern Cass’s Steiner Hired As Fargo Superintendent
FARGO, ND—The Fargo School District has a new Superintendent. At a special school board meeting Friday morning, the Board unanimously approved the hiring of Northern Cass Superintendent Dr. Cory Steiner as Superintendent. Steiner will succeed Dr. Rupak Gahndi, who will step down on June 30. Steiner has been Northern Cass superintendent since 2014.
Overnight Accident Blocks I-29
FARGO, ND—A two vehicle crash blocked traffic on northbound Interstate 29 in Fargo overnight. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a semi driven by a 72-year-old man from Brainerd was entering northbound I-29 at about 2:30am Friday…when it was rear-ended by a cattle hauler driven by a 66-year-old man from Forrest, Manitoba. The driver of…
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Borderland Battle Boys Basketball – LBF 99, IF 55
Thursday night, February 27th in FHS Gymnasium was the Borderland Battle between the Boys Basketball teams of International Falls and Littlefork-Big Falls. The Vikings would cruise to a 99-55 victory over their neighborly rivals as Jax Sullivan was the leading scorer with 29 points. Tommy Larson wouldn’t be too far behind with 22 points, and…
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Halstad Fire Department holding 4th Annual Mixer
The Halstad Fire Department will be holding their 4th Annual Mixer at the Halstad LRC this Saturday. Gaylord Christianson of the Halstad Fire Department gives us a preview of what they have planned for the evening. Christianson also took time to thank all the area businesses that made this event possible, and he also explained…
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Dekko Center Update
Progress continues to be made on the Ada Dekko Center Projects, and the project continues to hit milestones. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says one milestone that is fast approaching is the completion of the steam room. Larson says one project that has been progressing slower than the city would like is the new hot…
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