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Local 4-year-old finds success on snow circuit

Over the Feb. 25 weekend, 4-year-old Axel Rue won his first ever races on a snowmobile.

The racing took place in Perham, Minnesota as part of the Two Eighty Six Sno Series, with Rue taking part in the "Zoomies" 3-to-5-year-old class and Amateur Stock 120 class.

Despite his first-ever snowmobile race occurring as recently as January, Axel has already racked up four third place finishes and has now...