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Vernon's potholes run deep
March 6, 2013
Though a smattering of pot holes can be a pain on one of the city's main streets in Fergus Falls, construction to fix them can't start until July.
March 6, 2013
Though a smattering of pot holes can be a pain on one of the city's main streets in Fergus Falls, construction to fix them can't start until July.
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Council considers quartet of issues
April 2, 2013
The Fergus Falls City Council discussed various issues and requirements in order for Project Kirkbride to happen, a photography project with the intent to preserve the Regional Treatment Center.
April 2, 2013
The Fergus Falls City Council discussed various issues and requirements in order for Project Kirkbride to happen, a photography project with the intent to preserve the Regional Treatment Center.
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At home in the fire hall
April 21, 2013
Four young Fergus Falls firefighters moved in to the living quarters at the firehouse. It's been about a decade since there were that many firefighters living there.
April 21, 2013
Four young Fergus Falls firefighters moved in to the living quarters at the firehouse. It's been about a decade since there were that many firefighters living there.
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Lake Alice plans still in works
Aug. 16, 2013
A plan to get Lake Alice back to its natural state is in the works, although it could cost up to $5 million.
Aug. 16, 2013
A plan to get Lake Alice back to its natural state is in the works, although it could cost up to $5 million.
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Council splits vote on use of Skype at city meetings
Sept. 17, 2013
The council was split on a decision to allow council members to attend meetings via Skype if they're unable to make the in-person meeting.
Sept. 17, 2013
The council was split on a decision to allow council members to attend meetings via Skype if they're unable to make the in-person meeting.
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Private talks: Opinions mixed regarding series of closed meetings for RTC development
Sept. 29, 2013
In the past six months, the city council met in closed session nine times. At least one council member would like to see more meetings held in front of the public.
Sept. 29, 2013
In the past six months, the city council met in closed session nine times. At least one council member would like to see more meetings held in front of the public.
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Library renewal planning on track
Oct. 1, 2013
The task force for the Library Renewal Project is about halfway done with the Library Needs Assessment that will determine the future needs of the library.
Oct. 1, 2013
The task force for the Library Renewal Project is about halfway done with the Library Needs Assessment that will determine the future needs of the library.
Survey: Library needs more room
Nov. 4, 2013
The results are in, and the Fergus Falls Library is quite the busy place. As a result, it needs more space to accommodate all the visitors.
Nov. 4, 2013
The results are in, and the Fergus Falls Library is quite the busy place. As a result, it needs more space to accommodate all the visitors.
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New owners begin restoring building ravaged by summer fire
Dec. 1, 2013
After a fire in a downtown building over the summer, the new owners are working on getting everything up and running again.
Dec. 1, 2013
After a fire in a downtown building over the summer, the new owners are working on getting everything up and running again.
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Tots space gets plenty of use
Dec. 24, 2013
The children's areas of the local library see plenty of visitors throughout the summer months and breaks from school. Many in town would like to see an improved children's area in the library renewal project.
Dec. 24, 2013
The children's areas of the local library see plenty of visitors throughout the summer months and breaks from school. Many in town would like to see an improved children's area in the library renewal project.
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New iPad? Library offers classes to help learn about the device
Jan. 20, 2014
The library is here to help those that need a little extra guidance with their iPads or tablets.
Jan. 20, 2014
The library is here to help those that need a little extra guidance with their iPads or tablets.
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City talks lining fees at ball fields
Jan. 16, 2014
The local youth baseball organization is opposed to baseball lining fees at a newly renovated ballpark.
Jan. 16, 2014
The local youth baseball organization is opposed to baseball lining fees at a newly renovated ballpark.
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'I'm asking you to take care of the property': Lake Alice residents voice frustrations
June 17, 2014
Nearby residents voice their concerns and frustartions with the upkeep - or lackthereof - of Lake Alice in Fergus Falls.
June 17, 2014
Nearby residents voice their concerns and frustartions with the upkeep - or lackthereof - of Lake Alice in Fergus Falls.
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Brainstorming begins for campground's future
June 17, 2014
Everything in the idea pool from family-style restrooms to a park for commerical RVs at DeLagoon Campground was on the table for discussion.
June 17, 2014
Everything in the idea pool from family-style restrooms to a park for commerical RVs at DeLagoon Campground was on the table for discussion.
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Council holds off on Fir Avenue bike lanes for input
July 8, 2014
The council won't make any decisions about adding bike lanes to Fir Avenue until it has a chance to let residents voice their opinions on the subject.
July 8, 2014
The council won't make any decisions about adding bike lanes to Fir Avenue until it has a chance to let residents voice their opinions on the subject.
