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Area farmer Nathan Pohlen scoops up feed much to the delight of his Holstein steers. In this extreme cold, farm animals that are exposed to the elements also need special care.

Baby, it’s cold outside

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 5:49pm admin

Baby, it’s cold outside …. and it’s likely going to stay that way for a little while longer. In fact, Gov.

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New massage/bodywork business to open

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 5:41pm admin

Stressing that he is “ready to help people of all ages”, Minneota native Josue Leos will begin operating his Massage and Bodywork business on Feb. 4 in the Prairie Winds Wellness building.

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Teacher Mary Ann Horner talked with Natalie Ratajczak about the Scavenger Hunt.

Catholic Schools Week

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 5:23pm admin

Despite the inclement weather, St. Edward School kicked off their week-long events.

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The Minneota Police Department received the following calls for service:

Police Blotter

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 5:17pm admin

The Minneota Police Department received the following calls for service:

Monday, January 21

•21 snow emergency parking violations.

Tuesday, January 22

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What better way to spend an evening than to enjoy good food, good music, good friends, and a lot of chocolate?

Chocolate Affair coming again

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 5:14pm admin

What better way to spend an evening than to enjoy good food, good music, good friends, and a lot of chocolate?

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Drivers reminded to take extra precautions during dangerously cold temps and blowing snow

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 1:08pm admin

As near record breaking cold takes hold of southwest Minnesota, motorists are reminded to take extra precautions to avoid potentially life threatening situations, according to the Minnesota Departm

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Seventh grader Cora Fischer (right) was crowned the champion and Runner-up was Seventh grader Ryanna Waldner (left).

Spelling bee champs

Mon, 01/28/2019 - 6:38pm admin

Minneota Public Schools held their annual Spelling Bee last Tuesday, January 22.

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Pictured left to right are MFB President Kevin Paap, Lydia Bjorge – BNSF Railway executive director state government affairs, Ruth Meirick – MFB Foundation director, Grant Moorse – MFB Young Farmers & Ranchers chair of Minneota and Tony Seykora – MFB Promotion & Education chair.

Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation Receives Grant from BNSF Railway Foundation

Mon, 01/28/2019 - 2:01pm admin

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation (MFB Foundation) received a grant of $20,000 from the BNSF Railway Foundation to be used to support the MFB Foundation’s agriculture promotion grant program.