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Giants claim 1st home playoff victory since 2012 in route of LCWM
For the seniors on this Le Sueur-Henderson Giants football team, the thought of a home playoff game this year seemed like a longshot, but the work to continuously improve never stopped, and by virtue of earning a 4-4 regular season record, the Giants had the opportunity to host a first round game in the section 3AA tournament. Facing Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, a team LS-H had defeated to end the regular season, the Giants not only hosted the game, but controlled the action all night to...
Titans come out on top in thrilling section tournament match with Waseca
When the season is on the line, athletes can either wilt under pressure, or come together with their teammates to do something memorable. Monday night, it was the latter path that the Tri-City United volleyball team took as the Titans defeated Big South Conference opponent Waseca 3-2 (25-23, 21-25, 25-16, 16-25, 15-13) to open postseason play. "We've been working a lot on mental toughness," said senior libero Emma Skluzacek. "So knowing that we can keep focus and stay aggressive is what led us to win...
Janesville's 1st Songs in the Park series a hit
With the weather getting chilly and November just around the corner, the books have been closed on an inaugural season of Songs in the Park which was by all accounts a strong success, drawing sizable crowds to Veterans Memorial Park. Event organizer and founder Paul Voges stopped by Janesville’s City Council meeting to give a brief recap and look forward to 2025, following a series of concerts made possible with the support of the Prairie Lakes Arts Council and several local businesses. ...
Waseca County Historical Society hosts old fashioned medicine show
As part of its autumn exhibit, focused on the perils and scams of early Minnesota medicine, a pair of Mankato-based historical re-enactors came to the Waseca History Center to tell the story of a woman who lived around the turn of the century and made a name selling quack medicine. The History Center’s auditorium was nearly full on Saturday, Oct. 19 for an evening show featuring history lover Susan Hynes, who brought what has become an annual “medicine show” in Mankato on the road to...
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