Danny Hennen of the Minneota Mudhens delivers a pitch to an Appleton batter in the second inning on Sunday. Hennen pitched seven strong innings in the Mudhens' 9-1 win.
Mudhens rout Appleton in league opener
The Minneota Mudhens opened Land O' Ducks League play on Sunday against the Appleton A's before a nice crowd at K.P. Kompelien Field. Although a severe storm ravaged the town three days earlier and knocked down trees in Riverside Park next to the ballpark, the field was in excellent shape for the game.
Heather Anderson, who has been the elementary principal in Ivanhoe the past four years, is returning to Minneota where she went to school and taught for several years, to be the high school principal.
Anderson returning to become new principal
A familiar face is returning to Minneota High School to become the next principal.
Scott Monson spoke to the public on Sunday in the choir room.
Monson accepts school's offer to become its next superintendent
Scott Monson spoke with passion about wanting to become a superintendent again after stepping down from that role in Marshall two years ago.
Forty-four Minneota High School seniors are set to graduate at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 21 in the main (Viking) gymnasium.
44 set to graduate on Saturday
Forty-four Minneota High School seniors are set to graduate at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 21 in the main (Viking) gymnasium.
Minneota all-Camden Conference for golf are, left to right: Alex DePestel, Lauren Bowyer and Cole Myhre.
DePestel 2nd in Camden Championships
Alex DePestel shot a 78 to tie for second place in the boys' Camden Conference championships Monday on a sun-splashed day at Marshall County Club. Lauren Bowyer, Minneota's lone member on the girls' team, shot an 88 and finished fourth overall to earn her fourth straight all-conference status.
This metal building behind the Automotive Center on First Street collapsed in the storm.
Storms leave path of destruction
Like a boxing match, Minneota endured round after round of intense weather on Wednesday and Thursday. Straight-line winds raging from 70-90 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service, and heavy rains left devastation behind in the aftermath.
Danny Hennen of the Minneota Mudhens delivers a pitch to an Appleton batter in the second inning on Sunday. Hennen pitched seven strong innings in the Mudhens' 9-1 win.
Heather Anderson, who has been the elementary principal in Ivanhoe the past four years, is returning to Minneota where she went to school and taught for several years, to be the high school principal.
Scott Monson spoke to the public on Sunday in the choir room.
Forty-four Minneota High School seniors are set to graduate at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 21 in the main (Viking) gymnasium.
Minneota all-Camden Conference for golf are, left to right: Alex DePestel, Lauren Bowyer and Cole Myhre.
This metal building behind the Automotive Center on First Street collapsed in the storm.

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Garet DeBoer, a junior at Minneota, received a patch recently for hitting 25 straight clay targets during competitive rounds at the Southwest Sportsman's Club in Minneota.

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Margaret Drietz

Mass of Christian Burial for Margaret Drietz, 82, of Marshall, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall.

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