Editorial

Ask the Chief

Wed, 09/21/2022 - 3:39pm admin

Given the number of people speeding I think this question is worth answering.

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Members of the Minneota Rotary Club participated in a threshing bee at Virgil Thompson’s farm in this 1965-71 photo.

From the Mascot files

Wed, 09/21/2022 - 3:14pm admin

100 Years Ago
(Sept. 22, 1922)

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Outside Looking In

Wed, 09/21/2022 - 3:12pm admin

I have always enjoyed Halloween and look forward to seeing all the various displays in people's yards, although the number of those decorating has significantly decreased over the years.

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Letter to the Editor

Wed, 09/21/2022 - 3:10pm admin

To the Editor,

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Mascot editor Scott Thoma, who was this year's Grand Marshall in the parade, grabs a handful of candy to throw to the kids.

Outside Looking In

Wed, 09/14/2022 - 3:19pm admin

I've always been able to speak in front of a crowd without getting nervous, but I always fidget and am unsure what to say when receiving an award or even a compliment.

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This photo of the former Ted's Bar in Ghent (now KB's Bar & Grill) won third prize in the Belgian-American Days Historical Photo contest. It was submitted by Ted DeRoode, the owner of the former establishment, who is pictured standing behind the bar.

From the Mascot Files

Tue, 09/13/2022 - 5:15pm admin

100 Years Ago
(Sept. 15, 1922)

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Ask the Chief

Tue, 09/13/2022 - 4:51pm admin

Excellent question – let me explain. Have you ever heard the term sphere of influence? It typically is used to describe the influence a country has on another country.