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In Warroad and Roseau, located along Minnesota’s cold, northern border, it’s all about hockey, pretty much all the time. And for at least 60 years or so, one of the hottest tickets during high school hockey season is watching the Warroad Warriors square off against the neighboring Roseau Rams. As MN90 producer Marisa Helms tells us, both communities’ commitment to hockey and strong leadership on the high school teams has paid off. Year after year since the 1950s, Roseau and Warroad have produced some of the best hockey players in the country, from Olympic contenders to NHL standouts. [Read Transcript...]

When snowmobiles were first introduced in the 1920s, they were used primarily for mail delivery and as emergency vehicles. MN90 Producer Andi McDaniel finds out how a couple Minnesota companies took a “work” vehicle and turned it into the popular recreational sport it is today. [Read Transcript...]

In his long career, sports announcer Al Shaver has narrated baseball, football, and curling games alike. But as the voice of the Minnesota North Stars for 26 years, he’s perhaps best known as the “Voice of Hockey.” MN90 Producer Andi McDaniel takes a closer listen. [Read Transcript...]