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There were six American Indian students enrolled in Pope County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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WC Minnesota News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the WC Minnesota News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Big Stone County: Medicare transfers accounted for 6.7% of income in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.7% of income in Big Stone County, providing an average of $4,738 per capita to residents.

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On Friday, April 25, former Brandon-Evansville High School standout Kylie Dingwall’s college team lost in an NCAA Division III softball game

The Minnesota Morris Cougars lost 6-2 in their NCAA Division III softball game against the Bethany Lutheran Vikings on Friday, April 25.

On Friday, April 25, former Willmar Senior High School standout Ian Koosman’s college team won in an NCAA Division I baseball game

The Creighton Bluejays won 3-2 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Villanova Wildcats on Friday, April 25.

Noah Rooney, former Perham Senior High School standout, played on Friday, April 25 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The Minnesota Golden Gophers lost 16-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the USC Trojans on Friday, April 25.

Friday, April 25: Alexandria Area High School standout Jordan Kuhnau’s college team wins to North Dakota State Bison

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits won 6-3 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the North Dakota State Bison on Friday, April 25.

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Which former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 29?

These former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 29.

How many American Indian students were enrolled in Otter Tail County schools in 2023-24 school year?

In Otter Tail County public schools, 2.4% of students identified as American Indian in the 2023-24 school year.

Becker County Education: 19 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

There were 19 Asian students enrolled in Becker County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Rep. Michelle Fischbach joins watershed talks, tours local industries, and supports mental health initiatives

Rep. Michelle Fischbach's recent tweets detail her involvement with environmental, economic, and social issues in Minnesota's 7th district.

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Which former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28?

These former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28.

How many American Indian students were enrolled in Kandiyohi County schools in 2023-24 school year?

In Kandiyohi County public schools, 1% of students identified as American Indian in the 2023-24 school year.

Grant County: Residents received $25.97 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.8% of income in Grant County, providing an average of $4,233 per capita to residents.

Alexandria Area High School standout Shay Endres’ college team lost in NCAA Division II baseball game on Wednesday, April 23

The game took place at Legion Field.

On Wednesday, April 23, former New London-Spicer Senior High School standout Luke Ruter’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The game took place at Legion Field.

Perham Senior High School standout Chas Melvin’s college team won in NCAA Division II baseball game on Wednesday, April 23

The game took place at Bowyer Field.

Wednesday, April 23: Renville County West Senior High School standout Tyler Froland’s college team loses to Augustana Vikings

The Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs lost 6-3 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Augustana Vikings on Wednesday, April 23.

On Wednesday, April 23, former Alexandria Area High School standout Shay Endres’ college team lost in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs lost 8-3 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Augustana Vikings on Wednesday, April 23.

Wednesday, April 23: Renville County West Senior High School standout Tyler Froland’s college team loses to Augustana Vikings