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Graduation rates improve
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (248+ words) The four-year graduation rate at Pipestone Area Schools (PAS) climbed to its highest level in recent years in 2025. According to the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE), the four-year graduation rate at PAS was 92%, up from 84. 6% in 2024. Itu2019s the first time the…...
Gloria June Vatne
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (131+ words) 95, of Greenwood Village, Colo. , passed away on December 17, 2025 at Brookdale Greenwood Village." Job assignments with the Denver Public Schools included elementary librarian working with visually and hearing handicapped students, high school librarian, third grade teacher, and early childhood teacher teaching…...
Concerns reiterated about feedlot near Hatfield
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (459+ words) Tuesday, April 7, 2026 A new hog barn is planned at this site in the northeast quarter of Section 31 of Burke Township. The Pipestone County Board of Appeals recently approved a variance for the site. Source: Pipestone County Pipestone County Commissioners, during…...
Oplands present "Music of the Heart
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (266+ words) The Al Opland Singers will present their spring show titled u201c Music of the Heartu201d April 9-12 at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center (PPAC). Producers Amberlie Haak and John Sullivan described the show as music with feeling, that will take listeners on a…...
Death notice Pedro Aguilar Garcia
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (143+ words) Pedro Aguilar Garcia, 64, Pipestone, died Saturday, April 4, 2026 at the Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 11 at 2 p. m. at Hartquist Funeral Home, Pipestone Chapel, with visitation held one hour prior from 1 p. m. until 2 p. m. at the funeral…...
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Strategic Farming
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (183+ words) Monday, April 6, 2026 Starting with a strong PRE herbicide is important in both corn and soybean, and reduced rates are not going to cut it. Werle's research is showing that starting with a reduced rate of a PRE is a mistake…...
Librarians spin wool, fellowship at Marshall-Lyon County Library
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (742+ words) Monday, April 6, 2026 Twice a month, a community group with a funny name meets at the Marshall-Lyon County Library on C Street in downtown Marshall. The group's name, Fellowship of the St Rings, is derived from the fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien…...
REGIONAL: Red Rock Conference announces top performers
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (390+ words) LAMBERTON " Four regional girls" basketball players were named to the all-Red Rock Conference first team. Two more girls were honorably mentioned in RTR"s Brezlyn Buchert and Edgerton"s Kya Voge " both seniors. Recently, Vande Griend announced she will continue…...
LOCAL: Bowling results
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (217+ words) Bole-Mor Lanes is a bowling center located in Pipestone. (Contributed graphic) Stay In Your Lane 28-16, American Legion 24. 5-19. 5, JBS 24. 5-19. 5, Rock Lobsters 22-22, B&B RV Service 22-22, Gutter Gals 19-25, Dolls With Balls 19-25, The Bowling Stones 17-27 High game: Kerry Johnson (sub.) 199, Shelly Hennager (Stay…...