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The Pipestone County Star was there for the 69th installment of “The Battle Axe” game between Pipestone Area Schools and Luverne on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. The Cardinals blanked the Arrows, 41-0, in the most lopsided game in series history. It was a far cry from the previous five games decided by a one-possession difference. Sports editor Eric Viccaro snapped all the photos in this gallery.
ELKTON, S.D. u2014 During the season, the Elkton-Lake Benton volleyball program made a coaching change. Aubie Powell was installed as the new head coach, replacing Dan Suedbeck. Since Powell has taken over, the Elks have been making strides u2014 with a 5-12 record as of Monday morning, Oct. 5. ELB showed that progress during a three-game sweep over Flandreau by scores of 25-13, 25-23, 25-23 on Tuesday, Sept. 29. u201cCoaching is a tough job no matter when you start,u201d P...
Runners, welcome to Pipestone. For the second straight year, Pipestone Area Schools will serve as host of a cross country meet. The meet will take place at 4:30 p.m. at the Pipestone Country Club (with the physical address at 1003 8th Avenue SE). The club will be closed for parts of Wednesday and Thursday for the purposes of cross country running. u201cItu2019s very fortunate being able to host a meet at our golf course,u201d PAS head cross country coach Mark Moeller...
The Pipestone City Council during its Oct. 5 meeting approved a tax abatement request from DVKH Properties LLC, which is building a new car wash called the Pipestone Crossroads Wash at the site of the former Sparkle Car Wash at 120 Eighth Avenue N.E. The abatement will last for five years and apply only to the cityu2019s portion of the property taxes on the improved value of the property resulting from the new construction. City Administrator Stephanie LaBrune said the total amount of ...
TO THE EDITOR: As someone who has grown up in this community and has chosen to raise my four children here, I feel I can say with confidence that I am invested in Pipestone. Education has always been a meaningful part of my life and my familyu2019s story. Both of my parents played an important role in Pipestoneu2019s education system, so I grew up understanding the value of a strong school and the difference dedicated educators can make in a childu2019s life. My husband and I are both ...
EDGERTON u2014 An Edgerton Public special teams miscue helped Heron Lake-Okabena-Fulda to a 19-18 victory on Friday, Oct. 2. It was a dreadful end to what was the Flying Dutchmenu2019s Homecoming game. Edgerton dropped to 3-2 heading into a Friday, Oct. 9 clash with 9-Player No. 1 ranked Hills-Beaver Creek. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Edgertonu2019s Reece Gilbertson knotted the score at 6-all in the second quarter with a 20-yard TD before the Coyotes took the halftime lead on a 3-y...
The Pipestone County Star was there as Elkton-Lake Benton volleyball played Flandreau in a non-league match. The Elks eventually swept the Fliers in three sets. Star sports editor Eric Viccaro took all the photos in this gallery.
INFORMATION BOWLING At Bole-Mor Lanes, Pipestone Last Weeku2019s Results Lynnetteu2019s Ladies Standings: The Bowling Stones 6-2, Rock Lobsters 6-2, Dolls w/Balls 5-3, JBS 4.5-3.5, Stay In Your Lane 3-5, American Legion 3-5, Hubers Automotive 2.5-5.5, B&B RV Service 2-6 High individual game: Kayla Smith (Stay In Your Lane) 201, Tami Miller (The Bowling Stones) 184, Deb Ziebarth (Hubers Automotive) 180 High individual series: Kayla Smith (Stay In Your Lane) 505, Amanda Olberdi...
ST. JAMES u2014 The Pipestone Area Schools volleyball program has earned frequent traveler miles lately. Last Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Arrows traveled to St. James for the second time in four days u2014 this time defeating the Saints in four sets by scores of 25-16, 19-25, 25-18, 25-17. u201cI thought we played really well,u201d PAS head coach Shelly Hennager said. u201cWe readjusted after the second set and finished strong. Things are finally going our way.u201d The Sa...
MINNETONKA u2014 Marshall High School senior wrestler Brayden Chandler is set to compete at the prestigious MN#1 Classic set for Saturday, Oct. 10. Chandler, a student-athlete from Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, will square off against Cade Walz from Mahnomen/Waubun. The match will take place at The Shop (physical address is 15400 Minnetonka Industrial Road). Doors for the one-off event will open at 3:45 p.m. u2014 with wrestling to follow at 5 p.m. Both Chandler and Walz po...
Dennis Koenders, of Pipestone, was among 81 veterans who recently participated in a Midwest Honor Flight from Sioux Falls to Washington, D.C. The experience began Sept. 21 with a banquet at the Denny Sanford Event Barn in Sioux Falls. The next day the group arrived at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport at 3:30 a.m. and took off for Washington, D.C. […]
