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Hubin hits historic mark at BLHS

HECTOR — Last Friday, not only did Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart’s Lily Hubin score her 2,000th career point in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game against Cedar Mountain, but she also surpassed Sara Kottke for most points all-time in BLHS history. “It was surreal to me,” Hubin ...

Frederickson, Goold advance to National Shooting Sports Championships

Submitted information SLEEPY EYE — Brown County 4‑H is proud to announce that two of its members, Calleigh Frederickson and Tyson Goold, have qualified to represent Minnesota at the 2026 4‑H Shooting Sports National Championships. 4‑H youth from across the country will compete in ...

GETTING TO KNOW Own Birkholz

Birkholz hit four 3s in the second half, including a buzzer-beating 3, to help the Chargers beat GFW 62-60 on Tuesday night in a home nonconference boys basketball game. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: I’d probably say Chipotle. It’s always my go-to. Q: Who is your favorite ...

Small numbers but big ideas for Eagles dance team

By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com NEW ULM — No matter how small the team may be in numbers this season, the New Ulm Eagles varsity dance team isn’t letting that bring down their effort or creativity for the 2025-26 dance season. Head coach Bridget Gusso returns for the Eagles ...

GETTING TO KNOW Brooklyn Lewis

Lewis had a career-high and single-game girls school record 41 points this past Friday in a home win over St. Peter, a game where she made six 3-pointers. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: Definitely Olive Garden in Mankato. Q: Who is your favorite basketball player? A: Napheesa ...

NUBBA fifth-grad boys take 3rd in Chanhassen

Submitted photo/information The NUBBA fifth-grade boys traveled to Chanhaseen to take part in the Winter Storm Classic. They defeated Chanhassen 44-22 to move them into the winners bracket. In Game 2, Edina bested New Ulm 35-25. In the final game of the day, New Ulm got an early lead and held ...