Historical society revisits Ft. Abercrombie

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At its Monday afternoon meeting, the Richland County Historical Society featured guest speaker Gerald Lubenow, who spoke on the more esoteric history of Ft. Abercrombie. Attending guests were so captivated they took notes, said museum archivist Marjo Johnson.

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Wilkin ATOD awarded $625,000 grant

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The Wilkin County Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs coalition on Tuesday was awarded a $625,000 grant intended to last five years, a majority of which will go toward youth programs or activities.

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Cross country meet held at Bois de Sioux Golf Course

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Cross country runners participated in the Don Haugen/Deb Christopher Memorial Meet Thursday at Bois de Sioux Golf Course in Breckenridge. From left, Wahpeton runners Blake Pietron, Micha Evans, Derek Meyer, and Breckenridge runners Jesse Differding, Matthew Wermerskirchen and Josh Petersen.

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Breckenridge levy up 16 percent from 2009

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A proposed 2011 levy for the city of Breckenridge shows a 16 percent increase from last year, according to finance committee members Thursday.

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Infrastructure maintenance necessary

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While the number of households in Wahpeton is decreasing, the city's infrastructure continues to expand. This means a greater cost of infrastructure maintenance.

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Warrant issued for man tied to burglary

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A warrant for arrest has been issued for a young man accused of burglarizing a Campbell, Minn., bar last year.

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Wilkin receives $17,000 in video equipment

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Thanks to Homeland Security funding, Wilkin County law enforcement has been awarded $17,000 in video conferencing equipment.

News from www.wahpetondailynews.com @ September 2, 2010

Auditions for ‘The Wedding Singer’ begin Sept. 8

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Auditions for the North Dakota State College of Science musical "The Wedding Singer," based off the hit movie of the same name, will be held Sept. 8.

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Concert to benefit food pantry

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The New York Kammermusiker, a double-reed classical music ensemble, will visit Wahpeton as part of their fourth annual "Winds of Change Festival" world tour. They will perform at the North Dakota State College of Science Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 6:30 p.m.

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Urban roads project ‘98 percent complete’

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The North Central Area Streets Rehabilitation Project, which began mid-June, is "98 percent complete," said Wahpeton Public Works Director Randy Nelson.

News from www.wahpetondailynews.com @ September 2, 2010