Prepping for egg hunt
Recently, the Boxelder Bug Days committee received its order of 1,500 colored plastic eggs to be used for the Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19 at K.P. Kompelien Field. Registration for kids ages 0-12 begins at 2:30 p.m., with the hunt to follow at 3 p.m.
Kiersyn Hulzebos
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Minneota senior Kiersyn Hulzebos, junior Sarah Gruenes, and sophomore Jaylyn Coequyt were all named to the Camden South All-Conference team, it was recently announced. Freshman Eden Meagher was selected as an honorable mention.
MINNEOTA AREA MEMORY
Workmen demolish the former Minneota-Ghent-Taunton filling station in Ghent in this photo dated April 8, 1975. A new station made of cement blocks in the shape of a triangle were then built on the same location and included three pumps, a storage area, an office, display area, and a service bank.
Frank Engels, center, of Minneota was honored by the Minnesota Rural Water Association with the Henry Walraven Award at the MRWA Annual Tech Conference in St. Cloud. At left is Rod Spronk, MRWA Board Secretary and at right is Tom Dowdle, MRWA Board Chairman.
MRWA HONORS ENGELS WITH PRESTIGIOUS SERVICE AWARD
The Minnesota Rural Water Association recently honored Frank Engels of Minneota with the Henry Walraven Award at its annual conference in St. Cloud. Engels retired from the Lincoln Pipestone Rural Water board of directors in December after serving for 49 years.
VFW awning upgrade
Cory Buysse, left, and Julio Monzon took advantage of the spring-like weather on Tuesday, March 11 to replace the old wooden shake shingles on the Minneota-Taunton VFW building on Jefferson Street with metal ones.
The Minneota Knowledge Bowl team, from left to right: Amadeus Molina, Grace Landrus, Garrett Peterson, Aubree Myhre.
Minneota Knowledge Bowl team advances
The Minneota Senior High Knowledge Bowl advanced to the Section 3A meet after qualifying through the Sub-Region meet Monday at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall.
Kiersyn Hulzebos
Frank Engels, center, of Minneota was honored by the Minnesota Rural Water Association with the Henry Walraven Award at the MRWA Annual Tech Conference in St. Cloud. At left is Rod Spronk, MRWA Board Secretary and at right is Tom Dowdle, MRWA Board Chairman.
The Minneota Knowledge Bowl team, from left to right: Amadeus Molina, Grace Landrus, Garrett Peterson, Aubree Myhre.

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BOYS BASKETBALL

The Dawson-Boyd Blackjacks topped Hills-Beaver Creek 59-52 in the Section 3A boys' basketball championship Thursday night at Southwest Minnesota State University to secure a spot in this week&

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FREDERICK GOTTSKALKSON

Funeral service for Frederick “Freddie” John Gottskalkson, 88, of Porter, MN took place on Friday, March 14, 2025 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Minneota, MN.

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