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  • Kimball Auxiliary attended annual Junior Conference

    Kimball Auxiliary attended annual Junior Conference

    Sixth-District American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota 67th annual Junior Conference was held Saturday, March 1, in Walker, Minn. The Executive Committee met at 9:15 a.m. Amber Mertens, Honorary District Sergeant-At-Arms, recognized the Colors of our Nation. Anika Mertens-Maxson, Acting Honorary District Junior President, called the meeting to order. Shania Mertens, Honorary District Junior Chaplain…

  • EV-W School Menus, March 10-14

    EV-W Elementary Breakfast Monday: Turkey sausage breakfast pizza, cereal, graham crackers, juice.  Tuesday: Mini maple pancakes, cereal, juice. Wednesday: Sausage and cheese breakfast bagel, cereal, juice.  Thursday: Whole-grain donut ring, cereal, juice.  Friday: Waffles, cereal, muffin, juice. EV-W Elementary Lunch Monday: Entrées: Tater tot casserole, seasoned baked whole-grain roll, beef hot dog, turkey and cheese…

  • Kimball School Menus, March 10-14

    Kimball Elementary Breakfast Monday: Chocolate chip banana loaf, cereal, graham crackers, fruit, milk. Tuesday: Scratch-made French toast casserole, cereal, graham crackers, fruit, milk.  Wednesday: Cinnamon oatmeal, cereal, graham crackers, fruit, milk.  Thursday: Blueberry muffin, cereal, graham crackers, fruit, milk. Friday: Glazed cinnamon roll, strawberry toaster pastry, cereal, graham crackers fruit, milk.  Kimball Elementary Lunch Monday:…

  • Pickup goes through the ice

    Pickup goes through the ice

  • Burning questions: A guide to fire safety on the farm, Part 1

    Fires on farms can be very damaging, but they can also be prevented with knowledge and preparation. I was recently reminded of this reality when a farmer I know shared an experience with me. On a bitterly cold night, she entered her barn to find billowing smoke coming from a pile of hay below a…

  • Area townships to hold annual meetings and elections

    Minnesota’s 1,776 townships, including local ones, will hold their annual meeting Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Many of these townships will also hold their officer elections that day, also known as Township Day. According to a press release about Township Day, “Known as Township Day, these annual meetings are held every year on the second Tuesday…

  • Check it Out!

    What’s happening at the Eden Valley Area Library? March is the month to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and honor our Irish immigrants. We are so fortunate to have a diverse nation of people. After all, the only ones who are not immigrants or descendants of immigrants are Native Americans.  Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange continues. Bring one puzzle…

  • Kimball Lions February meeting update

    Kimball Lions met on Feb. 17, the scheduled third Monday of the month. The meeting was held at the Library Community Center with President Mike presiding. Thank you to the 18 Lions members who left their warm homes to once again drive in -15º bone-chilling weather – to get our work done. Secretary and Treasurer reports…

  • Eagles boys cap season with tight loss, open playoffs with loss

    Eagles boys cap season with tight loss, open playoffs with loss

    Holdingford Coming off a pair of wins, the Eagles boys’ basketball team had a chance to cap a three-game, regular season-ending homestand with a 3-0 record, and head into the post-season on a three-game winning streak. The Eagles’ Wyatt Moehrle posted his third straight game of at least 38 points, posting exactly that amount, but…

  • Cub girls rally, but fall in opening playoff loss

    Behind what head coach Jeremy Kuechle referred to as poor shooting, the 11th-seeded Cubs fell into a 13-3 lead halfway through the first half of its opening playoff game versus the sixth-seeded Spectrum Sting. Fast forward to the closing minutes and the Cubs had an opportunity to win. Trailing 50-43, back-to-back Cubs three-pointers – by…

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