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Vikings face 2-pronged offseason dilemma

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FAIRMONT — The Minnesota Vikings’ front office is facing a two-pronged dilemma this offseason — the futures of their franchise quarterback and the best receiver in the NFL. Contract extension negotiations have reportedly stalled between the front office and wide receiver Justin ...

Fairmont PeeWee hockey team wins District 4 crown

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FAIRMONT — The Fairmont PeeWee ‘B’ hockey team reeled off three consecutive victories to win the District 4 championship last weekend in Redwood Falls. Fairmont advances to compete in the opening round of the regional tournament at 2 p.m. Friday, March 1, in Rochester. Bennett Draper ...

No. 8 Warriors gain state-qualifier basketball game

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POCAHONTAS — The Iowa Class 1A No. 8-ranked North Union Warriors boys basketball team clinched the District 1 championship with a 54-51 win over the St. Edmond Gaels on Tuesday night in Pocahontas, Iowa. With the win, North Union (21-3) will play at 7 p.m. Saturday against South O’Brien ...

Wiens hits seven 3s to lift LCWM over Fairmont

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FAIRMONT — Fairmont’s boys hoopsters held a lead midway through the first half, tied the game twice in the early stages of the second half and even held a 41-40 lead with 9 minutes remaining in regulation on Tuesday night. With 6 minutes to go, however, Ethan Wiens and Jack Brockmann ...

Kor sinks late FTs to seal Arrows’ 3-point win over Bucs

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BLUE EARTH — Instant offense from backcourt tandem Katherine Armon and Lola Lundquist kept Blue Earth Area within striking distance of Pipestone Area during Big South Showcase basketball action Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately for the hometown Bucs, sophomore forward Jadyn Kor countered ...