The Minneota Mascot

Even having a shot at a state title taken away due to the global pandemic didn't deter Minneota. The Vikings capped off a perfect 25-0 season with a 48-45 victory over Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa in the Class A State Girls Basketball championship Friday afternoon at Target Center.

Welcome home set for Friday

The Minneota girls basketball welcome home parade will be held approximately from 7-7:30 p.m. on Friday in Minneota following the state championship game at Target Center. Arrival time will be shared on the Minneota Activities Facebook page. Please share the information with others.

Minneota to play for Class A championship

The Minneota Mascot's front window displays well wishes the girls basketball team as they play Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa for the Class A state championship at 1 p.m. Friday at Target Center. Minneota defeated BBE 42-38 on Feb. 20 in Minneota when the two teams met previously this year.

‘Pickle Boys’ uncovered

The identity of the Pickle Boys, as the Mascot is referring to the three boys who skipped school in Minneota in 1946 and decided to head west to "see the world", has been discovered.

During digital age, libraries still vital part of community

The digital age is continually evaporating reading materials that we've grown accustomed to having for many years. To some, newspapers, magazines and books are a thing of the past. But not to everyone.

Minneota's Abby Hennen, left, and Natalee Rolbiecki, right, apply defensive pressure on Mt. Iron-Buhl's Jordan Zubich (4) during their semifinal win Tuesday at Target Center.

Vikings hold off Mt. Iron-Buhl to reach state championship

With Minneota's unbeaten season on the line, Abby Hennen calmly sank a free throw with 2.1 seconds remaining to give the Vikings a hard-fought 54-53 victory over Mountain Iron-Buhl in the Class A State Girls Basketball semifinals Tuesday at Target Center.

PAULEY IS WINTER READING WINNER

Wed, 04/07/2021 - 6:36pm admin

Whether she's sitting down and relaxing, going for a walk or driving in her vehicle, chances are good that Sam Pauley of Ghent is reading or listening to a book.

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State champs again!

Fri, 04/09/2021 - 6:13pm admin

Even having a shot at a state title taken away due to the global pandemic didn't deter Minneota.

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Welcome home set for Friday

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 2:48pm admin

The Minneota girls basketball welcome home parade will be held approximately from 7-7:30 p.m. on Friday in Minneota following the state championship game at Target Center.