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Brad Hennen won Tuesday’s election for Minnesota House of Representatives in District 15A. According to unofficial vote totals, Hennen, R-Ghent, received about 66% of the vote in the district, with a total of 12,374 votes. DFL candidate Nathan Schmig, of Minneota, received a total of 6,350 votes district-wide. “I certainly appreciate the confidence that people […]

This will be Hennen’s first term in the Minnesota House. This was the first campaign for DFL candidate Nathan Schmig, of Minneota.

Blackjacks face four-time defending state champ for Section 4A title Friday in Marshall

MARSHALL — Jaylyn Coequyt’s 12 kills and three blocks set the tone for the top-seeded Minneota volleyball team on Monday as the Vikings swept No. 5 MACCRAY 25-11, 25-21, 25-17 in the 3A North subsection semifinals at Southwest Minnesota State University. In addition to Jaylyn Coequyt’s offensive production, the Vikings also got nine kills apiece […]

Second-seeded Bluejays move into 3A-North title match with No. 1 Minneota

MONDAY, NOV. 2’S GAMES Volleyball playoffs: 3A North at SMSU: No. 1N Minneota vs. No. 5N MACCRAY, 5:30 p.m.; No. 6N Wabasso vs. No. 2N CMC, 7 p.m. 3A South at Pipestone HS:No. 1S RTR vs. No. 4S MCC, 5:30 p.m.; No. 2S WWG vs. No. 3S Adrian/Ellsworth, 7 p.m. TUESDAY, NOV. 3’S GAMES No […]

LUVERNE — The Canby-Minneota cross country teams wrapped up their season at the Section 3A meet in Luverne, with the girls placing fourth and Mya Pesek qualifying for her fifth consecutive state meet. The girls finished fourth out of 22 teams, with Pesek leading the way in seventh place with a time of 20 minutes, […]

DAWSON — Defensive dominance set the tone for the No. 2 Dawson-Boyd football team in its Section 4A semifinal matchup against No. 6 Canby on Saturday. The Blackjacks scored a pair of defensive touchdowns in the first quarter and rolled to a 56-13 win, setting up a rematch of last year’s section championship against Minneota. […]

Defending section champs beat Morris/CA 3-0. Other playoff winners Friday: KMS, Paynesville, Montevideo, CMCS, Wabasso, MACCRAY, Minneota and BBE

Personal (please list occupation, education and family): Hi, I am Abby Thostenson, and I will be running for my third term on the Minnesota Public School District. I was a 2002 Minneota graduated and furthered my education at NDSU. I am employed at Meier Electric in Marshall. My husband and I live in Minneota with […]