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Minnesota landmark: The Frank Schott stone barn near Chokio
Out on the fields of western Minnesota, the Frank Schott stone barn cuts an imposing and lonely silhouette. It was 101 years ago that Schott, a German immigrant, started building the unique stone barn near Chokio. According to a Minnesota Historical Society history of the structure, it took nearly 20 years to complete — with Schott aiming to create a building that would endure the storms that had destroyed an earlier, wooden barn.
Patriots baseball team shuts out Ortonville in section game
The Upsala/Swanville Patriots started strong in the postseason, beating Ortonville 2-0 in the first game of the Section 6A tournament Tuesday, May 28. Both runs were scored at the bottom of the first inning, with a 2 RBI hit from Caden Beseman, sending Jack Primus and Calvin Leners home. Bryce Binek and Carter Navig also earned one walk each. Primus pitched two innings, throwing one strikeout. Daniel Kokett pitched the...
Cheeseburgers for all
Over a cheeseburger and a malt, the community comes together in Milbank, South Dakota, recognizing Dairy Month and supporting local agricultural organizations. Cheeseburger Day is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, held at the 4-H complex on the Grant County fairgrounds for the second year. The...
Summer Food Program Site Slated for Big Stone School 2024
Summer Food Program Site Slated for Big Stone School 2024. The Big Stone City School officials announce the summer food service program (SFSP) sponsorship. Breakfast and lunch will be served to all children, 18 years or under, at no charge. Meals will be provided at the Big Stone City School, 655 Walnut Street.
Food Giveaway Slated; Rule Changes Enforced
The second of five food giveaways planned for Milbank will be Wednesday, June 12, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota, will be in the Living Word Church parking lot on north Highway 15. Those taking advantage of...
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