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Written by Chad Koenen - Starbuck Times New Editor
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Friday, 09 July 2010 07:55 |
Lawn mower blamed for Tuesday fire in Starbuck
A lawn mower was being blamed for igniting a fire on West 7th St. in Starbuck on Tuesday evening.
According to Starbuck Assistant Fire Chief Mike Moen, the home sustained smoke damage and some minor fire damage in the basement. Firefighters were on the scene from approximately 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29.
Moen said the fire is believed to have started when a lawn mower accidently caught fire in the basement of the home.
Responding to the call were members of the Starbuck Fire Department and the Glenwood Fire Department.
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Written by Amy Chaffins - Pope County Tribune New Editor
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:18 |
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School district borrows to cover state aid delay
In order to cover for a delay in receiving its state aid payments, the Minnewaska school district will borrow $2.9 million to bridge the gap between when its bills come due and when the state pays out its promised aid.
Tuesday evening, during the Minnewaska Area Schools Board of Education meeting, the board authorized selling and issuing its General Obligation Aid Anticipation Certificates of Indebtedness for $2,905,000.
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Written by Chad Koenen - Starbuck Times New Editor
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:16 |
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Learn how to live outdoors
Want to learn how to live like an outdoorsman? Or how to learn the tricks of catching a trophy fish? Well Glacial Lakes State Park may have just the answer-two new summer classes to teach the basic techniques of camping and fishing.
GLSP Manager Matt Feigum said the two new classes will be a good way for those who may not have the proper equipment, but want to learn some basic tricks of fishing and camping. All of the supplies, right down to the rod and reel for fishing and marshmallows for smores, will be provided by the park.
The first class will teach children the proper techniques of fishing and will take place on Friday, June 25, from 5-7 p.m.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:14 |
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Lowry Days starts early this year
It's a little earlier than usual, but Lowry will be taking center stage this weekend for the Fourth Annual Lowry Days.
While the lineup has been condensed a bit from years past there will be no shortage of activities and entertainment for people of all ages.
The festivities will kick off on Friday evening with a pork chop feed, meat raffle, wrestling at the American Legion and a karaoke contest at the Hatchery.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:12 |
Bremness Gallery features mother-daughter artwork, exhibit opens Saturday
"Like Mother, Like Daughter," artistic works of Sandy Jean O'Brien and her daughter, Jean Marie Boll, opens the summer season at the Bremness Gallery on Saturday, June 26.
A public reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the gallery and there will be an opportunity to meet the artists. The event is free and visitors are invited to enjoy refreshments in the arbor.
The "Like Mother, Like Daughter" exhibit runs through Saturday, July 31.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:10 |
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Laker girls golf team wins fifth consecutive state title
The Minnewask aArea Lakers Girls Golf Team won its fifth straight state championship Thursday afternoon at the Ridges at Sand Creek in Jordan.
The Lakers took a 14 stroke lead after the first day of the tournament and fended off a charge by Red Wing on Thursday to win the Class AA Title by 15 strokes.
Sarah Roering and Allie Ostrander, the Lakers' two senior golfers, tied for medalist honors, each posting a two-day score of 150. Roering shot a 71-79 and Ostrander shot a 73-77 to finish as co-medalists.
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Written by Sandy Vatthauer
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Friday, 18 June 2010 08:20 |
Women golfers complete the grand hand
Find Team Scores At End Of Article
Yes, Minnewaska is State Champs for Year 5 (their motto was "one for the thumb". There were 8 teams, (one from each section) and a total of 88 players. The weather was fine on Wednesday, but Thursday was windy, good thing the girls tee'd off in the morning. After day one, MAHS lead the strong Redwing team by 14 strokes. Sara Roering had low score the first day with a 71, and Allie Ostrander was second with a round of 73. All MAHS girls had good scores the first day and the top 4 girls totaled 305 strokes. Redwing followed with 319 strokes for the top 4 girls. Other teams were quite a ways back.
Now, day 2, Pleasant but windy weather, warming through the afternoon. The high winds made shot placement difficult for everyone. The girls finished before the storm system hit the Jordan area. The low two scores for this day were again, Sarah Roering with a 79 and Allie Ostrander 77. Add it up. BOTH Sarah and Allie take FIRST PLACE IN STATE INDIVIDUAL and the MAHS team won the State Title for the 5th year in a row with a two day total of 632 ! Redwing finished second, 15 strokes behind MAHS with a 647.
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