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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed zebra mussels in northwestern Minnesota’s East Spirit Lake in Otter Tail County and central Minnesota’s Lake Osakis in Todd and Douglas counties.
On July 20, DNR invasive species staff conducted dive and shoreline searches to investigate...
Summer recreation Pee Wee baseball players learn to hit, catch and throw. Pictured, Landon Thotland stays low and uses two hands to field a ground ball.
They came from all over; Florida, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Idaho and Iowa. They came with kids, spouses, significant others or alone. Some were a little heavier, some had little thinner hairlines and some were just not in condition to play, but came back to see old friends, teammates...
The tournament was very fun and probably more successful than we could have hoped for the first year.
Not only did multiple teams register to give us a blast from the past, but players embraced the alumni theme by creating retro Cardinal jerseys, digging up old uniforms, inviting old legends to be...
A Pacesetter Basketball Camp for first through eighth graders will be held at Staples-Motley High School, July 18-21.
The camp director is Dave Walker, head coach at Minnesota West Community College in Worthington. He had a state champion team in 1993.
Boys and girls entering grades 1-2 will meet 8...
The summer rec baseball teams are in full swing. Above, Little League player Steven Petrich snags a throw at first base for the out.
Gone are the days when the hunting masses wore red flannel for visibility, when youth wandered the countryside with .22 rifles hunting squirrels with little or no supervision and kids sold nightcrawlers along the side of the road like lemonade.
Now participation has declined, an issue that led...
The schedule for the 2016 Cardinal Basketball Alumni Tournament has been released, with eight men’s teams and four women’s teams signed up to play.
Pool play will take place Friday, July 15, starting at 6 p.m. Each team will play three “half-games” for seeding.
For the women’s tournament, the...
Ryan Trout and Cyris Eagle Tail of Staples placed first and second at the Paul Bunyan Extreme 5K obstacle course race on July 9 held near Brainerd.
The two worked together for the first part of the course. “I ran the first half of the race with him,” said Trout. “We were helping each other out,...
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