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Veteran Perham High football coach Howie Kangas has called it quits after 18 seasons. He leaves with 119 victories, the most by any grid coach in Perham High history, and played for the section championship the past five years. His teams reached the state semifinals in 1997 and 2007. Kangas was a master of changing his coaching philosophy to suit the talents of his players.

Let's go back a few years and see what was happening: 60 Years Ago. Undefeated Fairfield Prep rallied for 13 points in the fourth quarter to defeat Greenwich 26-14 with Mike Slosek scoring what proved to be the winner on an end around. 50 Years Ago. Larry Gill, Howie Ratner, Joe Vige and Al Bennett scored as Warde earned its seventh straight win over Ludlowe 26-10.

TRUMBULL -- It didn't make sense. In just a couple of minutes, Central had gone from presumed FCIAC football champion to second place. "To be ahead the entire night, then to have that happen at the end," Central coach Dave Cadelina said, pausing to pick the right word, "it's unhealthy, to say the least."

The 19th annual Senior All-Star Volleyball Game will take place Monday at Berlin High School at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door.

FAIRFIELD -- The poster went on the wall right away. The Falcons are one night away from turning the poster into a banner. "That's what we're capable of. "We're ready. The second-seeded Falcons will play top-seeded Southington in Saturday's final at Berlin at 7 p.m. Southington knocked off defending champion Norwich Free Academy 3-2.

Two investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration completed their examination of the crashed Piper Cherokee in the White Earth State Forest in Clearwater County southwest of Bagley, Minn., within a few hours Thursday, Sheriff Mike Erickson said. Meanwhile, the autopsy on the body of pilot Andrew Lindberg was completed Thursday by a medical examiner in Hibbing, Minn., Erickson said.

Two investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration completed their examination of the crashed Piper Cherokee in the White Earth State Forest in Clearwater County southwest of Bagley, Minn., within a few hours Thursday, Sheriff Mike Erickson said. Meanwhile, the autopsy on the body of pilot Andrew Lindberg was completed Thursday by a medical examiner in Hibbing, Minn., Erickson said.

Jamie Terry told a story to an audience of about 100 people on Wednesday night at the Clarion Inn as she accepted her Crystal Apple Award. There was a little boy in her classroom a few years ago who asked her a question about a set of twin girls also in Terry's class. "He asked me, 'Mrs. Terry, which one's real?'" she told the audience.

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NEW HAVEN -- Cheshire has won a national-record 265 straight dual meets, but the victories that matter most to the Rams eluded them for four straight years. After winning a state championship every season from 1982 to 2004, Cheshire placed second behind Greenwich in the past four Class LL and State Open meets.