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Panka, Webskowski lead Tiger girls to runner-up finish

BUFFALO LAKE — Dayton Webskowski earned her third state-tournament qualification while Maddi Panka earned her first for the Marshall girls golf team at the Section 3AA tournament on Wednesday. The Tiger duo’s individual success also helped the team thrive in the meet as Marshall finished on ...

Milroy school closes out final year

MILROY - At most schools it’s time to say goodbye for the summer, but in Milroy everyone is simply saying goodbye. The K-6 Milroy school had its final day of classes on Friday, which included a graduation ceremony. The Milroy School District will send its students to Tracy as of next ...

Lynd school board accepts Riebel’s resignation

LYND — The Lynd School Board held a special meeting last week and voted to accept Superintendent Misty Riebel’s resignation effective June 30. Riebel is in her first year of serving as the Lynd superintendent. The news of Riebel’s resignation comes after the school board approved a ...

Slayton conservation officer receives water safety award

LITTLE FALLS — Conservation officer Shawn Wichmann from Slayton received the Boat and Water Safety Achievement Award from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Wichmann’s work covers thousands of acres of water including Lake Shetek. The award is given to individuals whose actions ...

Celebrating America

WALNUT GROVE — This spring, students at Westbrook-Walnut Grove Elementary learned about an important anniversary for the United States. “The Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago,” said WWG fifth grade student Cassidy VanDeVeire. The anniversary wasn’t just an ...

‘Once a Panther, always a Panther’

TRACY — Walking through the same hallways and classrooms that carry years of memories and lessons for a final time, the Tracy Area Class of 2026 capped off their high school careers Sunday afternoon in the 133rd commencement ceremony. Tracy graduated 34 seniors this year, who all sat ...