February 2018

Milk Maid

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:58pm admin

We’re still in the beginning of 2018, but as Minnesota sports fans, we’ve been treated to not only one, but two sporting miracles.

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From the Mascot Files: 75, 50, and 25 years ago

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:56pm admin

75 Years Ago-Feb. 26, 1943

First carload of tin cans from Southwest Minnesota

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Here one of the Ivanhoe students dribbled a ball that seemed a lot larger than he was.

Showing off their skills

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:52pm admin

Kids from the Lincoln Elementary School in Ivanhoe showed off their basketball skills during the halftime of a varsity game this past week.

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The FFA served up waffles at the feed on Sunday. FFA Advisor Matt Buysse helped in the serving line along with (left to right) Grady Moorse, Logan Schuelke and Brady Gifford.

FFA

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:46pm admin

OK, so FFA stands for “Future Farmers of America.”

But what does it really mean? Many of the younger kids in Minneota probably don’t have a clue.

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The St. Eloi Catholic Church board in Ghent has decided to put an elevator in their church.

St. Eloi Catholic funding new elevator project

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:37pm admin

The St. Eloi Catholic Church board in Ghent has decided to put an elevator in their church.

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American Engineering Testing, Inc. recently did boring samples at the Gorecki Addition in Minneota.

Minneota residential development continues

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:30pm admin

American Engineering Testing, Inc. recently did boring samples at the Gorecki Addition in Minneota.

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First-year coach comes in a winner

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:26pm admin

Ever since he was in high school at Round Lake-Brewster, Mitchel VanWesten wanted to be a coach. “I knew I wasn't that great as a player,” he said. “I wasn’t much of a scorer.

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Nadine Kor is all smiles as she opens her Hometown Kitchen and Bath on the corner of Highway 68 and Jefferson Street.

Business on the corner & more

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:20pm admin

For months, the old library building stood vacant on the corner of Highway 68 and Jefferson Street. The idea was to repair the building and get it ready for a business. But would one ever come?

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Avera ‘Walking Forward’ to fight cancer

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:06pm admin

Avera Health has announced that the Walking Forward Program, based in Rapid City, has been awarded a grant for over $1.6 million from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation to increase lung cancer scr

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All smiles after their catch were Amos Tu and Yan Din Suter. How is this for taking kids from foreign countries and making them into Minnesotans?

A satisfying melding of families

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 3:01pm admin

When you come from a city of over 400,000 to live in a city of less than 1,500, it's a little bit of a culture shock.

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