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17 fifth grade students from Fisher Elementary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 13, 2020

17 fifth grade students from Fisher Elementary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Gas prices near zip code 58223 for the week of July 27 - August 2

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 58223 for the week of July 27 - August 2 is $1.97, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.97.

U.S. food services and drinking places report $30 billion in sales for April

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

The estimated sales for food services and drinking places for April 2020 was $30 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip 56744 decreases in 2019

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

There were five total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 56744 in 2019, a 50 percent decrease from 2018, which had 10 total disabled beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Warroad for the week of July 27-August 2

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

The Holiday at 901 N. State St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Warroad for the week of July 27-August 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

Goodridge Elementary School: 7.7 percent of students exceed standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 13, 2020

7.7 percent of Goodridge Elementary School students exceeded standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Fosston Secondary School: 35.7 percent of students partially meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 13, 2020

35.7 percent of Fosston Secondary School students partially met standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Waubun for the week of July 27-August 2

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

The EZ One Stop at 3194 U.S.-59 is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Waubun for the week of July 27-August 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 56557 stay unchanged in 2019

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

There were 60 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 56557 in 2019, the same number as in 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Gas prices near zip code 56762 for the week of July 27 - August 2

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 13, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 56762 for the week of July 27 - August 2 is $2.09, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.09.

Climax Elementary School: 29.4 percent of students fail to meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 13, 2020

29.4 percent of Climax Elementary School students failed to meet standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

22 fourth grade students from Fisher Elementary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 13, 2020

22 fourth grade students from Fisher Elementary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Newfolden Elementary School: 42.9 percent of students meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 13, 2020

42.9 percent of Newfolden Elementary School students met standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Walz introduces five-step 'Safe Learning Plan' for schools

By James Ledbetter | Aug 12, 2020

Gov. Tim Walz recently released a five-step "Safe Learning Plan" for the upcoming school year.

From SE Twin Cities

Walz recognizes 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as 'telecommuter-friendly communities'

By James Ledbetter | 5 years ago

Gov. Tim Walz made a recent announcement, toasting 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as "telecommuter-friendly communities."

From Minneapolis Review

Body camera footage from Floyd's death to be made publicly available

By Elle Johnson | 5 years ago

Body camera footage of George Floyd's death has been ordered to be released by a Minnesota Judge.

U.S. family clothing stores report $710 million in sales for April

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 12, 2020

The estimated sales for family clothing stores for April 2020 was $710 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Roseau for the week of July 27-August 2

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 12, 2020

The Holiday at 503 Third St. N.W. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Roseau for the week of July 27-August 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

U.S. electronics stores report $2.1 billion in sales for April

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 12, 2020

The estimated sales for electronics stores for April 2020 was $2.1 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Twin Valley for the week of July 27-August 2

By NW Minnesota News | Aug 12, 2020

The Cenex at 200 First St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Twin Valley for the week of July 27-August 2, according to GasBuddy.com.