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Prom goers had fun with the expressive march following the Grand March. Front, left to right: Cole Myhre, Isaac Pohlen and Anthony Rybinski posed as caddies for their dates, back row, left to right: Jeren Rost, Morgan Noyes and Avigail Butterfield.

ENCHANTED EVENING

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 5:04pm admin

A standing room only crowd was on hand to watch the Grand March for the Minneota High School Prom in the gymnasium on Saturday.

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Alan Dovre of Minneota was presented with a certificate recently to commemorate his 50-year membership in the Minneota American Legion.

Dovre honored

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 4:46pm admin

Alan Dovre of Minneota was presented with a certificate recently to commemorate his 50-year membership in the Minneota American Legion.

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Fire safety poster

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 4:45pm admin

Brisbyn Traen placed third at state among third graders for her fire safety poster. She received $25 from the Minnesota State Fire Chief's Association.

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This group that embarked on the Minneota city-wide garage sale this past weekend found the sales at the Gayle VanVooren home to their liking.

Fore!

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 4:41pm admin

This group that embarked on the Minneota city-wide garage sale this past weekend found the sales at the Gayle VanVooren home to their liking.

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Jerry Ness spoke at the Opera Hall on Saturday about the basswood Norwegian figures that he carves, names and writes a short story about each one.

Opera Hall crowd entertained by woodcarver's witty stories

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 4:34pm admin

Another large crowd gathered last Thursday in the Opera Hall above the Minneota Public Library in the former Big Store building for an entertaining talk by woodcarver and writer Jerry Ness.

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Entenza posed with Guoni Th. Johannesson, the current President of Iceland, during her recent trip there.

Entenza named MN Icelandic Consul

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 4:30pm admin

So intrigued by her Icelandic heritage, Jeannie (Isfelt) Entenza eloped to Reykjavik, Iceland in 2015.

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Dennis Buysse was one of several local farmers who were able to get out in the fields and start planting and spraying this past weekend.

Back in the fields

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 8:34am admin

Dennis Buysse was one of several local farmers who were able to get out in the fields and start planting and spraying this past weekend.

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Minneota public and parochial fifth-grade students got an education for Arbor Day last Thursday. Rodney Rye, left, of Rye's Nursery east of Porter talks to the kids about the importance of trees and then demonstrates planting a full-grown Linden tree in Riverside Park.

Arbor Day education

Mon, 05/09/2022 - 9:35am admin

Minneota public and parochial fifth-grade students got an education for Arbor Day last Thursday.

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The full cast and crew of this year's spring play.

Minneota Spring Play The Internet is Distract - "Oh Look, a Kitten"

Mon, 05/09/2022 - 9:28am admin

The full cast and crew of this year's spring play.

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The Minneota FFA Trap shooting team was recognized for placing second in the state at the State FFA Convention April 24-26 at the University of Minnesota campus. The trap shooting event occurs in the fall and took place at Shooter Sporting Clays in Marshall. Left to right: Tucker Thooft, Troy Van Keulen, Landon DeSmet, Joe Verschelde, Hudson Scholten.

FFA Trap Shoot team take second

Mon, 05/09/2022 - 9:23am admin

The Minneota FFA Trap shooting team was recognized for placing second in the state at the State FFA Convention April 24-26 at the University of Minnesota campus.

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