Monday, February 21: No School - Presidents’ Day. Tuesday, February 22: Breakfast: Toasted Bagel w/ Jelly, Assorted Fruit & Juice Choices, Milk.

The MCC Rebel Girls opened their week at home on Monday night facing the Hills Beaver Creek Patriots. The Patriots beat the Rebels soundly earlier this season on the road in a game in which the Rebels had more turnovers than points scored. MCC would not repeat the performance on Monday night and though the Rebels did some things better the outcome was still the same. The Patriots would pick up another win in the Red Rock Conference.

The MCC Rebels played their 4th game in 5 days on Tuesday night and to top it off they played one of the hottest teams in Class A basketball in the state. The Tracy Milroy Balaton Panthers on Monday night beat Central Minnesota Christian for the Camden Conference Title. The Panthers are 21-2 on the season heading into the game against the Rebels who were looking for the biggest upset in school history. That wouldn’t happen.

Adult League - Week 9 Lake Sarah’s Lost Arrows 31.5 Capt Dan & Crew 29 Group Tighters 21.5 Great White Buffalo 20 Wahl Spray Foam 15.5 Knockers 15 Skalak Outdoors 11.5 Team #8 0 High Scores Josh Lubben 357 Nick Pieske 355 Nick Olafson 351 Todd Nelson 343 Scott Olafson 335 Eldon Larson 335 High Score with H/C Garrett Hubin 360 Nick Olfson 360 Bennett Runkle 360 Andy Berndt 360 Jackie Vos 359.1 Junior League - Week 6 Sharks 18.5 Wild 16 Orioles 14 Foresters 13.5 Titans 13 Eagles 9.5 Seals 7 Hawks 4.5 High Scores Azariah Kirchner 170 Ayden Kruen 169 Tyler Kruse 164 Ethan Johnson 160 Keegan Aamodt 150 High Score with H/C Cooper Giese 226.9 Calista Pieske 213.9 Harper Carlson 204.4 Lola Kirchner 201.6 Chantelle Carlson 197.1.

Last time these two teams met in Westbrook the B-squad and the Varsity played in close games. B-squad won by 5, 39- 34 and the Varsity lost in OT, 69-62. The B-team was looking to make it a sweep on the year and the Varsity looking to split in a big sectional and conference match-up.

Josie Harms, a Sophomore at Bethel University in St. Paul, has been named to the Dean’s List for academic excellence for the fall 2021 semester. She is the daughter of Kirsten and Isaac Harms from Slayton, Minnesota.

MCC K-1 students singing the National Anthem at the boys basketball game vs. WWG last week, under the direction of Mrs.

Question: Sometimes while I am traveling I’ve noticed a set of reflective triangles out behind a semi? Can I use those on my personal passenger car if it were to break down? Any advice is appreciated.

Dear Editor, I am writing in reference to the Commissioner Article titled “Murray County Commissioners Take Action on Ditch 22” by Joanne Bergman in your February 14, 2022 edition. My motion is incorrectly stated, as I voted to follow the legal advice of our Attorneys, John Kolb and Travis Smith, aligning with our acceptance of the Court Mediation agreement on May 4, 2021.

The Murray County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Commissioner Molly Malone chaired the meeting. Commissioner Dave Thiner was absent. Several employees were recognized for their years of service: Devin Gillette and Lonny Lambertus, each 5 years, Scott Nelson, 10 years, Laurie Hill, 15 years, Marcy Barritt and Lisa Saner, 30 years and Nancy Pieske, 35 years.