Ryan Dalager pitched six shutout innings, allowing only one hit while striking out 12, as Minneota defeated Renville County West 7-2 in the season opener Monday at K.P. Kompelien Field.
Ava Larson hurled a no-hitter and Madison Hennen and AshleeAnn Cole each homered as Minneota/Canby opened the season with a doubleheader sweep of Lakeview on Monday in Minneota.
Canby/Minneota's Braelyn Merritt finished first among 55 competitors in the 300 hurdles at the Scott Underwood Invitational last Monday at SDSU in Brookings.
The Minneota boys opened the season by finishing fifth among 1 teams on Monday in the Marshall Invitational.
Three girls and one boy from Minneota were named to the all-Camden Conference basketball teams, it was recently announced.
A welder places the safety helmet on his head and pulls down the face shield. Within seconds sparks flutter about like a swarm of lightning bugs as two pieces of metal are joined together.
Three Lyon County commissioners will need to run for re-election this year if proposed redistricting changes are approved.
Amanda Crowley was named the Minneota Public School Teacher of the Year, while Mary Haugen was selected as the Friend of Education for the 2021-22 school year.
Natalee Rolbiecki and Cale Sorensen were selected as the Andersen-Christianson Athletes of the Year during the Minneota Senior Awards and Dollars for Scholars program on Sunday.
Performing virtual speeches didn't interest Alyssa Engels last year as pandemic restrictions did not allow for "live" performances. So, she took her junior year off.