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CHS sophomore perishes in rollover accident on CTH M

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By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — A sophomore at Colfax High School died in a single-vehicle rollover accident on county Highway M north of Colfax in the Town of Grant Friday afternoon on his way home from school. Braden Lemler, 16, of Sand Creek, was killed after the GMC Sonoma he was driving rolled multiple…

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Are gas prices headed back to $3.00 per gallon?

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Over the past few weeks’ local gasoline prices have creped up from the $2.40 price range into the $2.70 price per gallon. Will they top the three-dollar cost in the near future as we plan for summer outings and trips? According to the AAA, as of late April, the national average for unleaded gasoline was…

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Feed truck strikes power line, driver hospitalized

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The driver of a feed truck is in a Twin Cities hospital suffering from burns he received when the feed truck he was driving struck a high voltage power line. The name of the driver has not been released as of press time on Tuesday. The St. Croix County emergency center was notified at about…

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