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May 26, 2009 | KAAL-TV Austin

Lawmakers address Red River flooding

Senator Amy Klobuchar will be in the Red River Valley Tuesday trying to help protect the area from flooding like it saw this spring.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Oslo DRC Transitioning Tuesday To Loan Center

The Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Oslo will close on Tuesday, May 19 at 4 p.m. and will reopen Wednesday, May 20 as a U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Outreach Center .

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Mon May 11, 2009

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Disaster Recovery Centers Open In Oslo And Crookston

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers will open at noon Monday in Oslo and Crookston to assist those affected by flooding in Marshall and Polk counties.

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Thu Apr 16, 2009

Disaster News Network

River runs all around MN community

Residents in Oslo, MN have had to depend on airboats like this to deliver mail and necessities since the flooding on the Red River made the town an island.

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The Capital Times

Cross Country: From flooded Red River Valley, a sweet yield -- sugar beets

For the past several weeks the news media have carried stories and dramatic photos of the heavy floods along the Red River Valley from Fargo, N.D., into Canada.

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Sun Apr 12, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Commonweal basks in Ibsen's glow

Henrik Ibsen's plays have a reputation as being cold and dark, but they certainly shine a bright spotlight on Lanesboro's Commonweal Theatre.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

Park Rapids Enterprise

Over the Valley: So much water

A Wisconsin National Guard Blackhawk helicopter cruised at 500 feet over the Red River from Grand Forks to the Canadian border and back Wednesday, and at times it was a good thing the crew didn't have to find a quick emergency landing spot.

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Wed Apr 08, 2009

Bemidji Pioneer

Agencies in the Red River Valley are pulling back personnel, but leaving flood protection in place

Some state and volunteer agencies responding to flooding in the Red River Valley are pulling back some personnel and reducing some operations as they await a possible second crest in mid-April. However, most key physical resources are being left in place so they can be easily activated if needed.

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Mon Apr 06, 2009

Park Rapids Enterprise

Spiritual leaders cross the waters to Oslo

A priest, a nun and two pastors walked into town here Sunday, blessed a bar and other businesses and the dike and the people saving the town from a record Red River flood.

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Sat Apr 04, 2009

TwinCities.com

Oslo / Coast Guard safety efforts continue

Although floodwaters are receding in northwestern Minnesota, the U.S. Coast Guard is continuing its operations in the small town of Oslo.

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Fri Apr 03, 2009

United States Coast Guard

News Release/Video Release: Coast Guard continues flood operations, shifts to Oslo

The Coast Guard along with Oslo, Minn., and Marshall County emergency responders are staging efforts to respond in Oslo, Friday, April 4, 2009, as part of the Red River flood response operation.

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News9 Oklahoma City

Facing worst, Fargo's refugees turn to each other

For some transplants to this quiet Plains city, last week's feverish rush to hold back a historic flood threat carried reminders of the chaos that forced them from their old lives.

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Thu Apr 02, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

After Red River flood battle comes recovery debate

Train cars are used to anchor a railroad bridge against the icy floodwaters of the Red River as it continues to rise, Wednesday, April 1, 2009, in Oslo, Minn.

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Mon Mar 30, 2009

FOX 4 Now - WFTX Home

No luck breaking up ice jam

Associated Press - March 30, 2009 2:33 AM ET OSLO, Minn. - Officials monitoring Red River flooding didn't have much luck using a 3,000-pound weight to break up an ice jam near Grand Forks, North Dakota.

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Sat Mar 28, 2009

Bemidji Pioneer

Flood conditions updated by emergency services

State and federal agencies continue to monitor the flood situation in the Fargo-Moorhead area today, with the Red River apparently crested Saturday.

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Wed Feb 18, 2009

Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch

Guitarist featured at LHS band concert

Guitarist Jeffrey Anvinson will perform with the Lincoln High School Wind Ensemble during the Band Department's Winter Concert on Friday, Feb.

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Mon Feb 16, 2009

Grand Forks Herald

Hard times: Food shelf usage up in area

As the economy's vise tightens on area residents, more have been turning to food shelves for sustenance.

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Sat Jan 03, 2009

Northern Watch

Commuter bus routes get the green light

Soon, commuters will have another option for traveling to and from work. Tri-Valley Opportunity Council in Crookston recently learned that it has received a grant that will enable it to provide six commuter bus ...

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Fri Dec 26, 2008

WDAZ

Department of Education: School Misused Funds

After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of Education has found that a local school district is misusing special education money.

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Wed Dec 24, 2008

Pequot Lakes Echo - Pine River Journa...

PR-B expands engineering curriculum

Justin Tanner, Joey Koch and Branden Korwin-Kucznski8 used tape as a mjor element in holding their Rube Goldberg machine together.

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