Jenny Buysse and Shelby Muhl, both of Minneota, were recognized by their peers at the Sanford Network's Nurse Recognition/Appreciation Event on May 19.
May 26 - Burglary (700 block N. Jefferson St.)
May 27 - 911 call (400 block of Monroe St.)
May 27 - Animal Bite (Van's Trailer Park)
1776 - The Continental Congress forms a committee to draft a Declaration of Independence calling for freedom from Britain.
LYON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Minneota Public Schools is asking voters to consider two school building bond questions on the Aug. 11, 2026 ballot.
We are always talking about how much rougher life was in the past. The trademark of this is when someone says "I used to walk five miles to school ... barefoot ... uphill ....
This 100-year-old advertisement from the Dero & Huffman car dealership in Minneota appeared in the Mascot on June 18, 1926.
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.