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Yost wins SD Poetry Society contest

Wed, 06/24/2020 - 6:22pm admin

Minneota native Dana Yost recently was selected as the winner in the South Dakota State Poetry Society’s annual contest.

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Dairy cows take time out from feeding time to pose for a photo at the Moorse Dairy Farm in Minneota.

June Dairy Month

Wed, 06/24/2020 - 6:19pm admin

June is National Dairy Month and a time to celebrate the dairy farmers who are so vital to our nation.

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Statistics indicate that John Donaldson may have been the best African American pitcher of all time. He pitched for Minneota in two games in 1925.

MINNEOTA PLAYED PART IN PITCHER’S MOUND MASTERY

Wed, 06/24/2020 - 6:15pm admin

Peter Gorton has spent the last 20 years of his life attempting to get an African American man that he refers to as “The greatest pitcher ever that no one knows” into the Major League Baseball Hall

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Graduates going out in style

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 9:03pm admin

Everything is slowly coming together for the Minneota Class of 2020 graduation ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 26 at K.P. Kompelien Field.

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Patty Myrvik is currently a Certified Athletic Trainer at Southwest Minnesota State University.

Dominance in the circle

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 8:59pm admin

Had the coronavirus pandemic circulated in 1994 instead of 2020, Patty (Erickson) Myrvik would not have been able to lead the Willmar Cardinals to a Class AA state runner-up finish in North Mankato

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Minneota Manor Administrator Kathy Johnson was recently given 111 City Hall Bar & Grill gift cards by State Farm Agent Kevin Anundson, one for each of the Manor’s employees.

STATE FARM IS THERE FOR MANOR EMPLOYEES

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 8:53pm admin

In keeping with their slogan, State Farm is partnering with all of its agents for a Good Neighbor Community Funding project.

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Finally getting their time in sun

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 8:49pm admin

For the first time since they got off the bus following the shutdown of the state tournament, the Minneota girls basketball team got together for their awards banquet Monday night.

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Adam Durfee uncorks a home run for the Mudhens in a home game against Rosen in 2018.

Mudhens' Durfee back on track after missing year with injury

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 8:42pm admin

After not being able to play baseball in well over a year due to a shoulder injury, Minneota Mudhens slugger Adam Durfee sure shed the rust in a hurry.

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Mudhens extend win streak to 4 with wins over Ruthton, Tracy

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 8:36pm admin

The Minneota Mudhens improved their winning streak to four with a pair of wins on Saturday in Elkton, SD.

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Students urged to donate blood

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 8:27pm admin

The Red Cross Blood Drive in Minneota is only a few days away and appointments to this point are less than anticipated. Especially among the younger generation.

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