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Moorse takes first; dairy and general teams each place

Tue, 04/11/2017 - 3:20pm admin2

On Monday, the Minneota FFA traveled to Brookings, SD to compete in the Region V contest.

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The City of Minneota is having the concrete tour open from the recent sewer and water project re-groun at the city landfill. It will be used by the city and sold to individuals.

Cement pile

Mon, 04/10/2017 - 1:49pm admin

The City of Minneota is having the concrete tour open from the recent sewer and water project re-ground at the city landfill. It will be used by the city and sold to individuals.

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The ‘Cecil J. Doyle’ sailed into history

Mon, 04/10/2017 - 1:39pm admin

On Dec. 19, 1943, Owen and Tresa Doyle of Marshall received the following Western Union telegram.

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Minneota’s speech team had a great sectional, placing four categories and six kids into the state meet. The biggest surprise was Sean Dilley (top, right) coming in first in Informative. He was contratulated for his honor.

Four entries to state speech meet

Mon, 04/10/2017 - 1:23pm admin

Minneota’s speech team has clinched state berths in four categories by placing in the top three at the Section 3A meet on Saturday at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall.

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Rep. Chris Swedzinski (left) and Sen. Gary Dahms (right).

Brakes put on ditch-mowing regs

Fri, 04/07/2017 - 3:27pm admin2

The Senate version of a bill Rep. Chris Swedzinski, R-Ghent, authored to put the brakes on state agencies implementing ditch-mowing regulations was signed into law on Friday.

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Don't let your energy dollars go out the window

Fri, 04/07/2017 - 3:17pm admin2

Even when closed, your windows and doors may be more open than you realize, letting warm air escape in winter and heat to enter in summer.

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In Lyon County, compliance is high and officials have indicated they feel positive most or all farmers will be in compliance with the new buffer law when the November deadline arrives.

Flexibility (?) in new buffer laws

Thu, 04/06/2017 - 1:28pm admin

The highly controversial “Buffer Laws” mandated by the state, are still being “tweaked” as landowners keep an open eye on exactly what they are dealing with.

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County to finish Lyon County Road 24 project

Wed, 04/05/2017 - 6:23pm admin2

One of the driving hazards in Lyon County has been destroyed.

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Commissioner seeks clarity

Wed, 04/05/2017 - 5:17pm admin2

Lyon County Commissioner Charlie Sanow made it clear Tuesday he didn’t want any member of the county board or any employee, speaking for the board in any communication unless all board members have

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House approves tax relief bill

Wed, 04/05/2017 - 5:04pm admin2

The Minnesota House on Thursday approved a bill providing $1.35 billion in tax relief over the next two years, including a $270 million reduction on the state Social Security income tax.

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