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Gophers football fans to enjoy sailgating before Washington game

Traveling Gopher football fans will enjoy a sweet spot for road games, while those staying back home will be challenged by the Central time zone. Thousands will make the trip to Seattle for Minnesota s Big Ten opener against Washington on Saturday night, with more than a hundred partaking in the...

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Clay shooting event in Horace will benefit Fisher House ND

HORACE — A clay shooting event will be held Saturday, Sept. 26, at the shooting park in Horace to benefit a housing project designed to accommodate families of Fargo Veterans Affairs Health Care System patients. The CorVent Clay Classic will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the shooting park,...

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Arizona State coach declines to answer questions about workout that left a player hospitalized

GRAND FORKS — Arizona State head hockey coach Greg Powers repeatedly declined to answer questions Tuesday about defenseman Matthew Mayich's collapse during a team workout, leaving him hospitalized and on life support. Mayich is unlikely to recover, his family's lawyer said. Powers, speaking...

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Arizona State coach declines to answer questions about workout that left a player hospitalized

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St. Paul police chief sues mayor, city for sexual harassment, retaliation

ST. PAUL — St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry is suing Mayor Kaohly Her and the City of St. Paul for sexual harassment, claiming she repeatedly put her hand on his thigh in meetings, drove to Woodbury to surprise him at a golf simulator while he was on vacation, and told him her marriage was in...

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Buffalo River Speedway owner looks for new buyers

GLYNDON, Minn. — A longtime Minnesota racetrack is looking for new owners. Jason Berg, the owner of Buffalo River Speedway, says he is looking for someone to "take the track to the next level." Berg says he originally bought the 72-year-old dirt raceway six years ago, so it would not close down. He...

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Family shares ‘little victories’ in Mayville State QB Matthew Donovan’s recovery from severe injury

MAYVILLE, N.D. — Matthew Donovan, who suffered a severe head injury during a college football game here on Sept. 19, was able to cough on his own, the quarterback s father said in a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon. Today we got a few of those little victories that don t sound like much until you...

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Volunteers plant trees along the Red River

FARGO — From buckeye trees to juniper bushes, more than 3,000 trees and native plants were planted along the Red River on Wednesday, Sept. 23, to improve the health of the river. The "Reforest the Red" event is focused around planting trees to help stabilize riverbanks, reduce erosion and other...

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Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for history's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, particularly in the eastern province of North Kivu where cases have surged 73% over three weeks, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.The warning came...

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