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Warroad’s Slukynsky Becomes Finalist for HS Play of the Winter

KVRR is bracketing off the top high school plays from the winter
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — KVRR is bracketing off the top high school plays of the winter, and the first finalist is from Warroad boys hockey. Grant Slukynsky won the Ken Kraft High School play of the Week as a semifinalist. That play will match up against the winner from this Friday to see which will be crowned the High School Play…
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Three Third-Period Goals Power East Grand Forks to State Hockey Tournament

The Green Wave knocked off Warroad 3-1 in the Section 8A Final
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EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. — East Grand Forks boys hockey is heading back to the state tournament. The Green Wave scored three times in the third period of the Section 8A final to oust Warroad 3-1. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Boys’ Hockey, East Grand Forks, EGF, green wave, Section 8A Final, Warroad
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Slukynsky’s Hockey Moves Earn Him HS Play of the Week

Warroad's Grant Slukynsky scored a nifty goal to score the honor
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Warroad’s Grant Slukynsky is the winner of the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week. In a game against Moorhead, Slukynsky’s puck-handling juked the netminder enough for Slukynsky to slide a shot between his legs. Congratulations to Slukynsky. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Boys’ Hockey, Grant Slukynsky,…
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Decision To Close Some Northern Border Ports Early Is Reversed

Crossings had earlier been open until midnight, Now Close At 8 p.m. in Roseau and Lancaster
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UPDATE:   Northbound Gates No Longer Locked Early Following calls from the office of Congressman Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.) and Roseau Mayor Jeff Pelowski, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that northbound gates will remain open at Roseau and Pinecreek during Canada Border Security Agency service hours. “I’m glad this situation was worked out, but we still have the underlying issue…
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T.J. Oshie Brings Stanley Cup Home to Hockeytown, USA

The Stanley Cup makes its first ever appearance in Warroad.
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WARROAD, Minn. — In the storied history of Warroad hockey, former Warriors have claimed Minnesota state titles, NCAA championships and Olympic gold medals. The only hockey accolade missing finally made its rightful trip to Hockeytown, USA. With the Washington Capitals winning the title this year, former Warroad Warrior T.J. Oshie knew exactly where to bring the prestigious trophy during his time…
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MN Prep Football Roundup: Hawley, Barnesville Run Away with Playoff Wins

Nuggets and Trojans set for Section 8AA matchup.
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HAWLEY, Minn. — At the high school level playoff football continues to heat up in the state of Minnesota. That is very prominent in Section 8AA. The four teams that remain in the section have a combined five losses on the season. Top-seeded Hawley shut out fourth-seeded Warroad 48-0. Second-seeded Barnesville downed third-seeded Crookston 48-24. With the victories on Saturday,…
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HS Baseball: Warroad Captures Section 8AA Title, Advances to State

Class AA state tournament starts next Thursday.
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PERHAM, Minn. – Thursday the Perham baseball team battled through the consolation bracket to force a winner-take-all title game with Warroad. The Warriors spoiled Perham’s effort to make it to the state tournament with a 4-3 victory over the Yellow Jackets. Kip Knutson had an RBI single for the Warriors in the victory. Warroad advances to the Class AA state…