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Celebrating “Trunk or Treating” in Middle River

Sat, 11/07/2020 - 12:00am

Many area citizens joined in a unique celebration of Halloween as they parked along the street with their trunks open giving out treats as costumed children marched down the street in a Halloween Parade. The event was sponsored by the Legacy Center Committee, with additional sponsorship from the Middle River Legion Auxiliary, The Honker, Middle River Coop Oil Association, and Josh Veselka.

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Local Election Results

Sat, 11/07/2020 - 12:00am

To say this has been an interesting election year would be a profound understatement. As the Honker goes to press, the national presidential election is still in limbo, with final results not being announced pending the inclusion of ALL ballots.

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CASSIE DAHL REACHES 1,000 ASSIST MILESTONE

Sat, 10/31/2020 - 12:00am

Cassie Dahl of the BGMR Gator volleyball team reached an impressive milestone for volleyball as she reached 1,000 assists. She reached this goal with one of her 32 assists in a recent match against the Sacred Heart Eagles. Her family members (above) Mom (and coach) Stacy, dad Brad, and sisters Lexie and Kenzie were all at the match to celebrate this achievement.

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Warroad Area Forestry News

Sat, 10/31/2020 - 12:00am

The Thompson Forest Road is now open to traffc. A stretch from the Bemis Campground to the Root Road had to be re-shaped to improve water drainage on the road surface. Mulching and seeding still need to be completed. This project is weather dependent, the hope is to complete the seeding yet this year; but it may have to wait until next spring. Right of way work is also continuing on the first 4 miles of the River road. This project is expected to be completed by the beginning of November.