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Swan Lake To Reopen March 5

The area’s Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge will reopen to the public next Saturday, March 5. The refuge is closed each year from late October to the first Saturday in March to provide undisturbed habitat for migrating and wintering waterfowl, the primary purpose for its construction many years ago.

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Brookfield Girls Bring Home Two State Wrestling Medals

COLUMBIA — Senior Oscarina Jackson and freshman Riley Howell battled their way to 2022 MSHSAA Wrestling Championships medals last week. Each reached the fifth-place bout in the single-classification, double-elimination tournament, with Howell capping her initial state appearance with an 8-3 winning decision over Cosette Jorgensen of Independence: William Chrisman in that final bout.

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