When the students advancing from the Region IV Spelling Bee to the state bee were announced earlier this month, Roosevelt Elementary School student Axel Stanley was among them. The Detroit Lakes 5th grader did not take the Region IV title, but he did well enough to advance to the Multi-Region State Spelling Bee set for this Tuesday, Feb. 22 at Lakes Country Service Cooperative in Fergus Falls.
(Fargo, ND) A number of schools and businesses have decided to either start late or close down Friday due to blizzard and white out conditions in the Red River Valley.
Victoria and NSW have vowed to keep their borders open for Christmas and ease Covid restrictions despite a growing number of Omicron cases in several parts of the country.