Electrical fire at liquor store; Minimal damage

Firefighters were called to the liquor store at 227 West Washington Avenue shortly before 5 p.m. after a liquor store employee noticed smoke in the building.
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  • Freezin' for a Reason

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O’Reilly Auto Parts opens in Fergus Falls

On Saturday O’Reilly Auto Parts opened along West Lincoln Avenue, across from Sunmart in Fergus Falls. A grand opening will be held in late March or early April.
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Two snowmobiles stolen in Erhard

Two snowmobiles were reported stolen overnight Thursday in Erhard.
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Blizzard of 1923 recalled

Lennie Bothun, 96, of Ashby, was only nine years old in February 1923. He still remembers the devastating blizzard that took place 87 years ago. Historians call this the 1923 black dust blizzard that blew dirty snow into west central Minnesota.
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Jill Shipman, director of Kinship of the Perham Area, catches her breath after jumping into Little Pine Lake during the Perham polar plunge Saturday near Zorbaz in Perham.

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Live from City Hall

Journal managing editor Jeff Hage reports on the city council meeting as it's happening.
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Food finds

Local residents reveal some great ways to prepare locally available products.
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Old-time sports

Elbow Lake resident Tom Grout talks sports of all kinds.
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Dance the night away at M State

The buffet will begin at 6 p.m. at Bigwood Event Center in Fergus Falls, with music following at 6:30 p.m.
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Blizzard of 1923 recalled

Lennie Bothun, 96, of Ashby, was only nine years old in February 1923. He still remembers the devastating blizzard that took place 87 years ago. Historians call this the 1923 black dust blizzard that blew dirty snow into west central Minnesota.
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