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School leaders address power outage that forced early dismissal at Wadena-Deer Creek schools
WADENA, MINN. (Valley News Live) - A power outage forced an early dismissal Nov. 5 at Wadena-Deer Creek schools, and while electricity was restored sooner than expected, district leaders say they stood by the decision to send students home. Interim Superintendent Brad Johnson said the district was initially told it...
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Benson Braves finish as Section 5A Runner-Up
On Friday afternoon, the Benson Braves made their first appearance in a Section Championship game since 2003. The Braves traveled 135 miles to the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota, carrying a 7-2 season record as they faced the undefeated 9-0 Upsala/Swanville Patriots for the Section 5A title. The Patriots came...
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Bulldogs Blank Little Falls, 55-0, to Advance to Section Championship
After opening the season with three consecutive losses, the Bulldogs have now rattled off six straight victories, including a convincing 55-0 shutout of Little Falls Saturday afternoon at home in the Section 8AAAA semifinals. The victory improved Coach Dwight Lundeen’s squad to 6-3 on the season and moved Becker one...
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Patriots punch ticket to state for third straight year
Upsala/Swanville Area traveled to the Fargodome Nov. 6 to take on Benson in the Section 5A Championship. The Patriots defeated Benson 54-7 in week two of the regular season. Upsala/Swanville was looking for the same result to remain undefeated and punch its ticket to the state tournament for the third year in a row. The Patriots were able to do just that as they defeated Benson 36-12 to earn a trip to the state tournament. Upsala/Swanville jumped out to an early 8-0 lead. Benson quickly cut the lead to 8-6 before the Patriots extended their advantage to 22-6 by halftime. Benson tried to make a comeback in the second half, cutting the Patriots' lead to 22-12. However, Upsala/Swanville held on to win 36-12, earning its third straight section championship and state tournament appearance. The Patriots will play Nov. 13, with the location and opponent still to be determined.