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LOCAL: Clay target shooting season is here

The Minnesota State High School Clay Target League will open up practice the week of Sunday, March 31. Team registration wrapped up this past Friday for the 2024 season. Edgerton, Southwest Minnesota Christian and Russell-Tyler-Ruthton will field clay target shooting teams this year. Conferences will be announced, and state tournament registration is set for Monday, April 15, with competitions beginning

Vicki Lynn (Carson) Flowers

Vicki Lynn (Carson) Flowers, 77, St. Paul died on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, after a debilitating battle with dementia. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 3, at Roselawn Cemetery Chapel, 803 Larpenteur Ave. W., Roseville with visitation beginning an hour prior at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Roselawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made […]

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Marie Nelson

Marie Nelson, 92, Pipestone, died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at the Pipestone County Hospice House in Pipestone. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 26 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home, Pipestone Chapel with a Rosary at 4:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be u00a0held Wednesday, March 27 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo Catholic Church […]

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AMATEUR BASEBALL: Ploeger takes the helm as A’s manager

Longtime Pipestone Au2019s player Avery Ploeger will take over as the clubu2019s manager, as was reported on the teamu2019s Facebook page earlier in March. u201cIu2019m really excited about the opportunity,u201d said Ploeger, who has primarily been a pitcher for the Au2019s. u201cItu2019s a team Iu2019ve loved playing for, and I think weu2019re going in the right direction.u201d Ploeger said this

HIGH SCHOOLS: Minnesota hockey, basketball state champions

The Pipestone County Star takes a look back at state champions in boys and girls basketball and boys and girls hockey in the Thursday, March 28 edition of this publication. SCOREBOARD MSHSL State Championships BOYS BASKETBALL Saturday, March 23 At Williams Arena, Minneapolis Class Au00a0 Cherry 78, Fertile-Beltrami 40 Class AAu00a0 Breck School 76, Lake City 72 Class AAAu00a0 Totino-Grace […]

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Clark Madness

Even if you are not a sports fan, by now hopefully you have still heard the name Caitlin Clark. If you have not heard of her name, you should know one thing. She is a senior for the University of Iowa womenu2019s basketball team. In the last two years, she has undoubtedly changed the game of basketball and the state […]

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Days Gone By Week of March 25, 2024

125 YEARS AGO March 31, 1899 Last night a couple of fellows tried to break into the office of Drs. Brown, in the Ferris Grand block, wherein is kept their X-ray and valuable electric treatment machine. Charlie Smith, the colored office attendant, sleeps in one of the rooms and he was awakened about 1 ou2019clock by someone trying to unlock […]

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Strengthening foundations: The vital role of good school attendance

We often hear that following the pandemic, schools have experienced challenges with student attendance. Attendance isnu2019t merely a matter of fulfilling a requirement or ticking boxes for the Minnesota Department of Education. Student attendance is an essential ingredient for the academic success and personal development for every student, shaping their journey towards a brighter future. In our schools, where every

HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH: List of Big South, PAS Invitational winners

INFORMATION SPEECH Thursday, March 21 Big South Conference At Worthington Team Winners Large School Division: Marshall; Small School Division: Windom Individual Categories Champions Creative Expression: Zoey Tasseff, Fairmont Discussion: Isaac Kinser, Worthington Dramatic Interpretation: Lydia Weverka, Marshall Duo Interpretation: Grace Simpson and Oliver Thedens, Fairmont Extemporaneous Reading: Sophia Gaul, Marshall Extemporaneous Speaking: Dominick Lund-May; PAS student Noah Gearhar...

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Pipestone County native on SiouxFalls.Business ‘30 Under 30’ list

In mid-February, Leah (Blom) Friese, a Pipestone County native now living in Sioux Falls, was added to the second annual SiouxFalls.Business online only news website’s “30 Under 30” list. According to the website, recipients of the honor are chosen from a pool of nominees who have showed “clear and early achievements and promise for future leadership, strong engagement in the

Property valuation notices should be arriving soon

Property valuation notices are expected to arrive in the mail this week in Pipestone County. The annual notices inform property owners of the estimated market value and taxable market value of their property. The estimated market value of a property represents what a property would sell for on the open market. This year’s estimates are based on sales from Oct. […]

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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Russell-Tyler-Ruthton state tournament boxscores

INFORMATION STATE BOX SCORES BOYS BASKETBALLu00a0 Thursday, March 21u00a0 u00a0 At Target Center Minneapolis Cherry 78, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 46 Halftime Score Cherry 46, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 24u00a0 u00a0 R-T-R (46) Blake Christianson 4 6-10 15; Andrew Meyers 1 0-0 3; Carson Gylling 1 1-2 3; Chase Christianson 5 0-0 11; Drew Werkman 2 3-4 7; Eli Determan 2 0-0 4; Luke Schreuers 0

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Kor earns all-Big South Conference girls accolades

For Pipestone Area Schools’ girls basketball player Jadyn Kor, her sophomore season was filled with memories. u201cThis season was very memorable for me because it had been so much different than last year (2022-23),u201d said Kor, who fills the role of combination guard on the Arrows. u201cThrough this, I learned to step into a leadership role with an almost completely 2) { $('.inputName').css("border-bottom", "2px solid #2abf66"); $('.RequiredName').css("display", "none"); } }); $('.inputMessage').keyup(function () { $('.inputMessage').css("color", "#333"); if ($('.inputMessage').val().length > 2) { $('.inputMessage').css("border-bottom", "2px solid #2abf66"); $('.RequiredMessage').css("display", "none"); } }); $('.inputEmail').keyup(function () { $('.inputEmail').css("color", "#333"); if ($('.inputEmail').val().length > 2 && $('.inputEmail ').val().indexOf('@') != -1) { $('.inputEmail').css("border-bottom", "2px solid #2abf66"); $('.RequiredEmail').css("display", "none"); } }); $(".btnSubmit").click(function () { var name = $('.inputName').val(); var email = $('.inputEmail').val(); var msg = $('.inputMessage').val(); var phone = $('.inputPhone').val(); var send = 1; if ($('.inputName').val().length < 2) { $('.inputName').css("border-bottom", "2px solid red"); send = 0; } if ($('.inputMessage ').val().length < 2) { $('.inputMessage').css("border-bottom", "2px solid red"); send = 0; } if ($('.inputEmail').val().length < 3) { $('.inputEmail').css("border-bottom", "2px solid red"); send = 0; } else if ($('.inputEmail ').val().indexOf('@') == -1) { $('.inputEmail').css("border-bottom", "2px solid red"); send = 0; } if (send == 1) { $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/HomeNew/SendMail", data: { "name": name, "emailadres": email, "msg": msg, "phone": phone }, success: function (msg) { if (msg == "1") alert("Thank You"); else { alert("There is a problem"); } } }); } }); $('.SearchKeyword').keyup(function (event) { var key = event.keyCode || event.which; if (key === 13) { StartNewsmeter() } return false; }); $(".btnStartNewsmeter").click(function () { StartNewsmeter(); }); $(".LoginNewsmeter").click(function () { var attr = $(this).attr("data-act"); if (attr == "register") { window.location = "https://my.newsmeter.com/?Type=Register"; } else { window.location = "https://my.newsmeter.com"; } }); $('.SearchKeyword1').keyup(function (event) { var key = event.keyCode || event.which; if (key === 13) { StartNewsmeter1() } return false; }); $(".btnStartNewsmeter1").click(function () { StartNewsmeter1(); }); $('.SearchKeyword2').keyup(function (event) { var key = event.keyCode || event.which; if (key === 13) { StartNewsmeter2() } return false; }); $(".btnStartNewsmeter2").click(function () { StartNewsmeter2(); }); function StartNewsmeter() { var keyword = jQuery('.SearchKeyword').val(); if (keyword != "" && keyword != null) { var form = jQuery('

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