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Citing budget shortfall, Department of Corrections to close Togo, Willow River facilities

A sign says "Minnesota Correctional Facility - Willow River"
A correctional facility boot camp in Willow River, Minn. has up to 180 men live in very close quarters. Minnesota officials on Monday announced plans to close correctional facilities in Willow River and Togo.
Andrew Krueger | MPR News file