Wahpeton rejects bid that apparently is tied to Riley Bros.
The Wahpeton Daily News reports that officials in that city rejected a low bid on a streets project because it was submitted by what was determined to be a stand-in bidder for Riley Bros., the troubled Morris-based construction company that currently is forbidden from bidding on government jobs.
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Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta tied it up in regulation and defeated West Central Area 63-59 in overtime Saturday and will meet Staples-Motley in a rematch of last year's Section 6AA West final on Tuesday
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Workers will begin the project March 17 at crossing that was site of two fatal accidents since 2005
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Morris City Council on Tuesday approved advertising for bids on its $2.4 million East 2nd Street project while still waiting for word if Morris contractor will be able to bid on the job
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Public not yet making a fuss about the dire situation facing many Minnesota cities as state seeks budget reductions
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Stevens SWCD supervisor Jim Krosch testified on behalf of the National Association of Conservation Districts, which is urging Congress to continue to invest in and improve software and technology
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Travis Rinkenberger and Kelly Mahoney were named Mr. and Miss Tiger as the team having collected the most for the food shelf. See Photo Gallery attached to this story for more photos
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KSAX TV meteorologist Mark Anthony says rains this week will only make conditions more difficult as snow melt continues
RELATED CONTENTTigers advance with 30-point victory
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta advanced with a 30-point victory in the Section 6AA West boys' basketball tournament.
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MAHS sophomore's achievement marks fourth time in four years that the program has had student place in top four in state competition
RELATED CONTENTAppeal and Equilization notices out March 19
See attached schedule for Local Board of Appeal and Equilization meetings
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A state senator's bill designed to help fund a 4-H program in one county could end up hurting them statewide, a fellow senator and a county fair representative warn
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