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POLICE BLOTTER

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 1:40pm admin

The Minneota Police Department and First Responders received the following calls for service:

Nov. 13, 2023
Medical call in the 1200 block of 330th Street.

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LYON COUNTY MUSEUM

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 1:31pm admin

The 11th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk opened at the Lyon County Museum on Saturday, Nov. 18. The trees and museum will stay decorated through Dec. 30.

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FIRE DEPT. SANTA PARADE DEC. 8

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 1:16pm admin

Santa Claus will again be escorted around town by the Minneota Fire Department at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8.

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'Light' a Good Neighbor

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 1:14pm admin

Kevin Anundson's State Farm building on the corner of Main and Jefferson Streets in Minneota had a lighting system installed from Voorhees Trimlight of Cottonwood recently.

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Santa’s Workshop local shopping day Dec. 9

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 1:11pm admin

The first annual Santa's Workshop Craft & Vendor Show will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Legion and VFW buildings in Minneota.

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SPMH hosting ‘Christmas at the Opera Hall’ Dec. 2

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:46pm admin

The third annual "Christmas at the Opera Hall", sponsored by the Society for the Preservation of Minneota's Heritage, will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2 in the Opera Hall.

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One of the trees at Riverside Park in Minneota shows severe damage from a beaver.

Leave it to beaver!

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:44pm admin

At least five large trees in Riverside Park and a few trees at residences in Minneota have been gnawed on recently by at least one beaver preparing for winter.

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2023 was season of gridiron domination for Vikings

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:37pm admin

So dominating was the 2023 Minneota football season that the final numbers are staggering.

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Minneota players celebrate a second straight Class A state title on Friday at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mascot photo by Brian Jeremiason

BACK TO BACK

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:34pm admin

Thanksgiving was the previous day, but Minneota feasted on Springfield’s defense by chewing up 362 total yards en route to a 43-22 victory in the Class A state football championship Friday at U.S.

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Voice of Democracy winners

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 1:37pm admin

Ed Lozinski, left, of the Minneota-Taunton VFW presented Joe Voit, center, and Parker Bradley with certificates last week at the Veterans Day program at Minneota Public School after they finished f

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