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Minneota Memory

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 1:33pm admin

Eleven-year-old David Myrvik rode his bicycle to the end of the driveway to pick up his parents’ mail in this photo from late August in 1951.

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Farmers Market slated to begin July 16

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 1:30pm admin

It’s that time of the year again for a chance to sell your goodies at the Minneota Farmers Market beginning on Thursday, July 16 at the west end of Veterans Park on the corner of Highway 68 and Jef

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MEET THE BOXELDER BUG DAYS QUEEN CANDIDATES

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 1:27pm admin

Parents: Jessica and JJ Horner

Sponsor: Highway 68

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Buysse enjoyed time at Girls State

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 1:22pm admin

Gretta Buysse recently returned home after spending six days at Girls State on the campus of Bethel University in St. Paul.

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Rock Solid Assistance

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 1:16pm admin

For the past couple of summers, Pastor Tom Nomeland wanted to spruce up the landscaping in the front and sides of his home along Madison Street in Minneota by replacing the dead plants with new one

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Ohman to present “America 250” July 29

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 5:27pm admin

Doug Ohman will present “America 250” at the Lyon County Museum at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29.

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LYON COUNTY MUSEUM

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 5:16pm admin

Celebrate America on until July 3; includes treats, discounts, activities

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POLICE BLOTTER

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 5:14pm admin

June 17 - Domestic Arrest (Van’s Trailer Court)
June 17 - Traffic Stop (1st /Jefferson)
June 17 - Drone Use (Van’s Trailer Court)
June 17 - Suspicious 911

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FUN FACTS

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 5:08pm admin

Benjamin Franklin was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence. He was 70 years old at the time.

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Dairy farmers encouraged by introduction of farm bill discussion draft in the Senate

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 5:05pm admin

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative members are encouraged by Senate Ag Chairman John Boozman’s (R-AR) release of the Agricultural Act of 2026, a discussion draft for the Senate version of the farm bill.

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