Barb Okrina has coordinated the American Red Cross Blood Drive in Minneota for over 20 years.
During those years, the number of donors and pints of blood have declined steadily.
When the Boxelder Bug Days queen candidates were announced 25 years ago, the Mascot had to run three separate photos to get all 20 of them in the Aug. 15, 2001 paper.
Longtime Minneota resident Ed Lozinski was killed on Friday afternoon near Highway 68 and 160th Avenue in a two-vehicle crash, the Minnesota State Patrol announced.
A fire on the morning of Thursday, June 4 completely destroyed Minneota native Casey McCoy's business in downtown Dell Rapids, SD.
Congratulations to the Minneota boys' golf team and coaches for winning the Section 3A title Wednesday in Worthington.
Canby/Minneota qualified for five events in the upcoming Class A state meet from the Section 3A meet Thursday in Pipestone.
For the first time in 42 years, the Minneota boys' golf team advanced to state, dethroning five-time Section 3A champion Lakeview.
Nathan Schmig of Minneota received the official DFL endorsement for House District 15A from delegates at the DFL District Convention on April 18 in Redwood Falls.
Never mind that she struck out over 700 batters, tossed five no-hitters, recorded 22 shutouts, or hit seven home runs in her career; Madison Hennen's focus was more on her teammates and the te
Steve Kjorness stood at the podium as guest speaker for Minneota’s observance of Memorial Day on Monday and told of how his father lost his life in Japan.