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This was another Saturday victory for the Pipestone Area School girls basketball team. Taking advantage of a sluggish Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, who earned a thrilling two-point overtime win over Adrian-Ellsworth last Friday, the Arrows defeated the Knights 67-49. This marked the Arrows third win of the season; meanwhile, R-T-R dropped to 11-11...

In Pipestone County, Minnesota, there are attractive high school basketball games on the calendar today. The inside scoop on how to stream them is available here. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!. Pipestone County, Minnesota...

SLAYTON — The Minnesota State High School League announced seedings for the upcoming Section 3A Wrestling Tournament set for locations across our southwestern region. Pipestone Area School will square off against Murray County Central/Fulda in a match featuring the fourth and fifth seeds in the sectional. Even though Pipestone...

There was plenty to smile about Saturday afternoon at Pipestone Area School gymnasium. That’s because the Pipestone girls basketball team earned its second win of the season, by a convincing score of 71-44 over Lac qui Parle Valley. “Obviously, getting a win is huge for us,” PAS head coach...

EDGERTON — The Pipestone Area High School boys basketball team built a near double-digit lead by halftime of Tuesday’s non-league game at Southwest Minnesota Christian. Rysley Borman fueled the Arrows in this 85-69 win over the Eagles. Borman finished the game with 38 points on 8-of-10 free-throw shooting...

The Windom Area High School basketball team will have a game with Pipestone Area High School on February 13, 2024, 18:00:00 CST.

The Pipestone County Star was there on Saturday, Jan. 27, in Tyler as Russell-Tyler-Ruthton played host to Southwest Minnesota Christian in Red Rock Conference boys basketball. Enjoy this gallery of images. (Photos by Eric Viccaro)

Pipestone Area High School ninth-grade wrestlers recently participated in a tournament, and two Arrows qualified for state. Lane Fruechte and Mason Fruechte (shown in the photograph) both won gold medals, and they are state qualifiers. Finley Whipkey earned third place and Carlos Zepeda fourth in their respective weight classes at the event. Other Pipestone Area wrestlers who competed were Jibril Razzaq, Troy Chaulsett, Kyson Evans and Marcus Niz. (Photo provided by the Pipestone Area School District)

The high school basketball season is underway, and if you're looking for how to watch games in Lyon County, Minnesota today, we've got you covered. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!. Lyon County, Minnesota High...

As we navigate the ongoing changes and challenges we face in our schools, I believe it is important to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the dedicated individuals who play an essential role in the success of our schools – our paraprofessionals. These unsung heroes work tirelessly behind the scenes, providing invaluable support to both teachers and students alike. The week of January 22 is noted as Paraprofessional Appreciation Week and we are truly appreciative of all our dedicated team of paraprofessionals do to contribute to the success of the Pipestone Area Schools.

Melissa Runck, Extension Educator- Ag Production Systems, University of Minnesota Extension, Murray and Pipestone Counties. The University of Minnesota Extension Slayton Winter Crops Day and Small Grains Program will be held in person on Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Murray County 4-H Building located at 3048 Broadway Avenue in Slayton. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., with the program running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ashley Hellewell*, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the fall 2023 semester. The Dean’s List is comprised of students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or above while carrying a minimum of 12 graded hours. This semester, 459 students qualified for the Dean’s List. Of them, 294 students earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher and are considered Collegiate Scholars, designated with an asterisk.

Edgerton’s Alyda Vande Griend (21) shoots inside under heavy defensive pressure during a Red Rock Conference game versus Red Rock Central at home. Vande Griend set two personal benchmarks in the 74-25 victory, surpassing both 1,500 points and 1,000 rebounds in a career for the Flying Dutch. Southwest Minnesota...

Holland College is offering a five-day course for experienced mechanics on how to repair EVs. Mechanic Larry Arsenault talks about what he hopes to learn and how his job is changing.

A regular meeting of the School Board, ISD #2689, was held in the MS/HS Media Center on December 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The following members were present: Katie Wiese, Mark Hiniker, Tyler Fruechte, Chrissy DeBates, and Brad Carson. Absent: Lance Oye and Daphne Likness. Also present – Ex-Officio, Klint Willert, Jacque Kennedy, Deb Peschon, Todd Huisman, Kyle Kuphal, Josh Stukel, Ingrid Wielenberg, Matt Taubert, and Nancy Stiles. Chairman Carson called the meeting to order. Motion by DeBates, second by Wiese, approved the agenda as presented. Motion carried unanimously. Public Forum: None. Presentation: Matt Taubert presented the audit report for FY23. Motion by Wiese, second by Hiniker, approved the audit report. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by DeBates, second by Wiese, approved the journal entries. Motion carried unanimously. Willert presented a power point on the proposed taxes for 2024. There were no questions or comments from the public. Motion by Wiese, second by DeBates, approved all items in the Consent Agenda. Motion carried unanimously. Items approved were minutes of the regular school board meeting of November 27, 2023; minutes of the work session meeting of December 7, 2023; Shauna Kuehl, student services assistant; Morgan Moeller, nurse sub; Rochelle Zephier, Nolan Stark, and Steadman Fenicle, para subs; letter of resignation from Angie Jones, paraprofessional; Michelle Neece, paraprofessional; and letter of resignation from Brad Stangeland, STEM teacher.

Looking for how to watch high school basketball matchups in Pipestone County, Minnesota today? We've got what you need. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!. Game Time: 1:30 PM CT on February 3. Location: Pipestone,...

Pipestone Area Schools seniors Naomi Wallace and Lucas Zupp were recently nominated for the Minnesota State High School League’s Academics, Arts and Athletics award. Known as the Triple ‘A’ award, it recognizes Minnesota high school seniors who have achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher and participate in league-sponsored athletics and the fine arts.

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TYLER — As far as clashes go, this Red Rock Conference boys basketball game certainly lived up to the billing. Behind a double-double from Trevin Prins consisting of 25 points and 13 rebounds, Southwest Minnesota Christian topped Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 66-57. After scoring just 25 points in the opening half, the...