Hockeytown USA finds new way to entertain itself on skates Author: Boyd Huppert Updated: 8:40 PM CST February 25, 2021
WARROAD, Minn. Kids in Warroad don t arrive in the world with their skates already laced.
But almost.
“I was born to skate, my mom said,” 9-year-old Anderson Myers proudly states as he shoots a puck into an empty net on the Warroad River.
Mere weeks ago, Anderson’s birthright was taken away.
“They said that we can t go skating,” Anderson says.
COVID-19 restrictions may have temporarily shuttered Warroad arenas in the late fall and early winter, but the community, which proclaims itself Hockeytown USA, didn’t take the closures standing still.
2 5 mile skating path through Warroad was a hit, now there s an effort to keep it
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Inspired by COVID closings, skate path on Warroad River is 2½ miles of winter fun
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