The Starbuck Stars amateur baseball team improved to 6-5 for the season with a 2-1 win over Paynesville, Sunday, June 16. The Stars also hosted Norway Lake-Sunburg, Friday, and played at Willmar, Sunday.  No information was received on the NL-Sunburg game, but the Stars did fall to the Willmar Rails, 6-5. A recap of the NL-Sunburg game… Read More

The Glenwood-Lowry Legion baseball team opened up the season with a bang, playing five games over a four-day span last Friday through Monday, June 14-17. The team was supposed to get its season going with games against Brooten (June 10) and Parkers Prairie (June 13), but those games were postponed due to the Lakers having a… Read More

Speaking of Sports By John Fragodt, Sports Reporter That’s a lot of traveling — The Minnewaska baseball team had another great season this year, finishing the year 20-4-1 to tie for the most wins in program history.  The Lakers had an unusual spring this year with one suspended game taking about a month to complete against Montevideo,… Read More

Minnewaska Area High School is excited to announce the hiring of Nick Danielson as the new head coach of the Minnewaska girls basketball program.  Nick was hired to fill the head coaching vacancy recently held by Sidney Barker who accepted a new teaching job in the Monticello School District. In making the decision, Minnewaska Area Schools… Read More

•  Kollmans, DeBoers lead Lakers to third-place in girls meet Featuring a lineup of three eighth-graders, one ninth-grader, a sophomore and a junior, the Minnewaska girls golf team placed third at the State Class AA Girls Golf Tournament last Tuesday and Wednesday at Ridges on Sand Creek Golf Course in Jordan. The Lakers were third after… Read More

The Minnewaska Area track and field teams continue to excel each spring, placing among the top teams in the area during team events while also sending numerous individuals to the state meet where the Lakers bring home plenty of hardware. This year, the hardware was very special as Owen Meulebroeck and Jayda Kolstoe earned gold medals… Read More

The Lakers trap team took to the field bright and early Wednesday, June 12, competing against 42 other schools for the Class 3A Championship.   The weather forecast for the day was for questionable weather, but Minnewaska shooters were able to finish shooting before the bad weather rolled in.  Not all teams were so lucky.  There… Read More

The Starbuck Jr. Legion (age 16 and under) opened up the 2024 summer season with a doubleheader sweep of Kerkhoven last Tuesday night at home. Starbuck won both games, 10-6 and 11-0 to start off right where it left off last year.  In fact, the team was 10-7 overall last year,including a 9-3 mark in league… Read More

The Starbuck Stars amateur baseball team fell to 5-5 overall with a 3-2 home loss to Regal, Friday night at home.  The Stars were also set to play at Paynesville, Sunday, but results of that game will be highlighted next week. The Stars were playing the game with a shorthanded squad due to a wedding of… Read More