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New head coach, high hopes for experienced Bears

New head coach, high hopes for experienced Bears

French military honor bestowed upon Lyle Bonkrud; Croix de Guerre

French military honor bestowed upon Lyle Bonkrud; Croix de Guerre

Cumberland man held in Barron double stabbing

Cumberland man held in Barron double stabbing

Cameron girls, Halverson qualify for state

Cameron girls, Halverson qualify for state

Jayme: ‘Feeling stronger every day’; It’s been a year since murders, abduction

Jayme: ‘Feeling stronger every day’; It’s been a year since murders, abduction

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Brown, Selvig made the absolute war sacrifice; History of Barron Legion Post

Brown, Selvig made the absolute war sacrifice; History of Barron Legion Post

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New head coach, high hopes for experienced Bears

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New head coach, high hopes for experienced Bears

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Barron’s new head girls basketball coach, Brittni Hover, and her experienced team have high hopes as they get their season underway this week.

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Marcus, Fran Peterson make state CC field

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Stokes to state in 100M, 200M!

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Massie surges to 2nd at sectional

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Statewide bear harvest was steady

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Mizzou beat writer Dave Matter takes football, basketball and NCAA questions in his weekly chat

Mizzou beat writer Dave Matter takes football, basketball and NCAA questions in his weekly chat

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See what Mizzou beat writer Dave Matter has to say about SEC basketball, football recruiting and more in his weekly chat.

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Student describes escaping school: I never looked back

Student describes escaping school: I never looked back

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These are the deadliest mass shootings in modern US history

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At least 6 people taken to hospitals in California school shooting

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Kids learn what to do if gunman comes to school

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Rams have struggled, but not like the Bears

Turnovers, defensive lapses send Mizzou women to loss against Northern Iowa

Turnovers, defensive lapses send Mizzou women to loss against Northern Iowa

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Ladysmith teen charged with homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle

Ladysmith teen charged with homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle

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