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Elk River High School cancels classes over bomb threat
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Howard Thompson , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· September 15, 2026
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Key points The school's decision to cancel classes was made as a precaution while the police investigation is ongoing. Classes were canceled at Elk River High School on Tuesday.
Classes were canceled at Elk River High School on Tuesday. The cancellation is due to a threat that is being investigated by police.
Further details about the threat and the investigation are not provided here, but more information may be available from the source.
The school's decision to cancel classes was made as a precaution while the police investigation is ongoing.
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What is this story about? Classes were canceled at Elk River High School on Tuesday. The cancellation is due to a threat that is being investigated by police. Further details about the threat and the investigation are not…
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