The Minnewaska Area dance teams closed out the regular-season at the NLS Invitational last Saturday.  The Lakers are now getting set for the Section 2A Dance Meet, set for Saturday, Feb. 10 at Melrose Area High School. Minnewaska Area, which qualified the Jazz and High Kick teams to state in 2021-22 and the Jazz team in… Read More

•  Lakers go almost 11 minutes without scoring in 2nd half Sauk Centre kept the Lakers scoreless for over 10 minutes in the second half during a 58-38 win at Minnewaska Area High School, Thursday, clinching the WCC title in the process. Sauk Centre, which beat West Central Area by one point earlier in the week,… Read More

The Minnewaska Area wrestling team earned its fourth win of the season, but it didn’t come easy.  The Lakers edged Dassel-Cokato/Litchfield at the Paynesville quadrangular, Friday, 34-33, but it took a 6-4 win by Riley Dell in the second-to-last match of the tilt and it also came after the Lakers had lost four other matches… Read More

The Minnewaska Area boys basketball team faced three strong opponents last week and the Lakers lost all three games, lowering their season record to 1-18 and conference mark to 1-9. After dropping a 72-58 decision against BOLD last Saturday, the Lakers had three games this past week, losing at home to Montevideo last Tuesday (78-42), at… Read More

A Minnewaska Area High School Spring trapshooting info/registration meeting is set for 5:30 p.m., Monday, March 11 in the MAHS Auditorium.  “Interested students are urged to attend the meeting, or contact one of the coaches beforehand,” coach Jennie Stone said.

The Front Line Foundation has been selected as the beneficiary of the eighth annual Guns n’ Hoses Hockey Game, set for Feb. 23 at the Blaine Super Rink.  Entry is free. The contest is organized by the Lino Lakes Volunteers in Public Safety organization. Board Chair Wes Pederson says it started as a competition between police… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls basketball team improved to 13-5 overall with two wins and a loss last week.  The Lakers opened up last week’s action with a 48-30 loss at Osakis last Tuesday night before coming back to win at home against Litchfield, Thursday (71-36) and at BOLD, Saturday (42-38). The Lakers, who are also 6-1… Read More

The Minnewaska Area boys basketball team dropped a pair of non-conference games last week, losing at Barnesville last Tuesday night, 63-51, and at home to Litchfield, Thursday, 58-50. The Lakers had their chances against the Dragons as Minnewaska led 50-49 with about 2:34 left in the game before Litchfield went on to score the final nine points…. Read More

The Minnewaska Area wrestling team picked up another conference win last week, beating Morris Area-CA-Hancock in a dual match at home last Tuesday, 45-25. The Lakers improved to 3-2 in the conference and 3-4 overall with the latest victory. In the results that follow is also a recap of the Thief River Falls Invitational from Saturday, Jan…. Read More

Pictured are members of the Minnewaska Area High Kick dance team during the WCC Invitational, Friday night at Minnewaska Area High School.  Both dance teams placed third at the 7-team event. Holdingford won both meets. Bemidji Dance  Invitational results •  Saturday, Jan. 20: Coaches’ comments:  “It was a very good competitions; Bagley and Minnewaska Area were the… Read More