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Cedar Mountain powers by Sleepy Eye

MORGAN — Cedar Mountain opened and closed a Tomahawk Division girls basketball against Sleepy Eye strong, opening the game with a 24-8 run and pulling away with a 10-3 run for a 67-40 win on Friday. “Defensively, that’s been our goal all year is to try to get starting out fast and ...

New Ulm struggles to stop Luverne

NEW ULM — In order to put a blemish on the Luverne Cardinals’ perfect record this season, the New Ulm Eagles had to be the aggressors from the opening puck drop and maintain that intensity throughout the game. The Cardinals had a counter for every Eagles attack, however, scoring five ...

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 ...

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 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 ...