A special Memorial Day program is planned again this year with Minneota native Steve Kjorness secured as the keynote speaker.
If you were born in the month of May, then your zodiac sign is Taurus (May 1st to 20th) or Gemini (May 21st to 31st).
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1789 - America’s first inaugural ball is held in New York in honor of President George Washington, who had taken the oath of office a week earlier.
Crosses and flags will be placed on veterans graves on Tuesday, May 19 in preparation for Memorial Day. Ghent and Taunton veterans are welcome to help out.
The annual Rubber Ducky Races, a fundraiser for Boxelder Bug Days, will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 28 on the pond by Countryside Golf Club.
The cost is $5 for two ducks entered.
Janet Timmerman will present, “Halcyon Days: Leisure at Lake Shetek” at the Lyon County Museum at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12.
By now, most people are aware that I have been an unusual sleeper most of my adult life. I've averaged around four hours of sleep a night since I was in college.
Minnesota State Treasurer Val Bjornson returned to Minneota on July 5, 1951 to work the presses at the Minneota Mascot, helping the staff get a head start on a short week.