1858 - Republican senatorial candidate Abraham Lincoln formally challenges Democrat Stephen A. Douglas to a series of political debates; the result would be seven face-to-face encounters.
The third annual Boxelder Bug Days Family Fun Walk/Run will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6 in the parking lot at Fixen Chiropractic in Minneota.
Kaden Christensen singled in the eventual winning run in the top of the seventh inning as Minneota edged BOLD 5-4 last Tuesday in Bird Island.
Ortonville parlayed nine walks, seven hits and four Minneota errors to top the Mudhens 5-4 on Friday in Ortonville.
LET THE EVENTS BEGIN
Summer has already reached its midway point and the area events are now beginning to bloom.
Four girls that will be juniors this fall at Minneota High School are vying to become the 2025-26 Boxelder Bug Days queen.
The figures from Ottertail Central indicate that over the month of June in 2024, the Minneota Public School used 79,600 kilowatt hours which amounted to $8,093.