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Pipestone County Star

Pipestone Publishing Co.

Local news & features for Pipestone, MN. Community journalism brought to audio from the pages of the Pipestone County Star. Government, business, features, and sports all available here.

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3:26

LOCAL FOOTBALL: Youth program to conduct equipment...

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/26

Pipestone Area Youth Tackle Football players will begin season practices on Monday, Aug. 12. But, first, the organization will be conducting sign-ups and equipment check out on both Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 5-6, at the equipment shed next to Paulsen Field. Fourth-graders will check out equipment at 6 p.m. Aug. 5, with fifth- and sixth-graders the following day. The cost is 0, and Pipestone Area Youth Football reports scholarships are available by calling the Pipestone Area Schools administrat...

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1:26

LOCAL: Updated summer schedule

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/26

SUMMER SCHEDULE Friday, July 26 Special Event 5 p.m., Æbleskiver Days, Tyler Saturday, July 27 Special Event 7:45 a.m., Æbleskiver Days, Tyler Sunday, July 28 Special Event 9:30 a.m., Æbleskiver Days, Tyler Sunday, July 28 Special Event 9:30 a.m., Æbleskiver Days, Tyler Wednesday, July 31 Special Event Noon, 2024 Pipestone County Fair, Pipestone County fairgrounds Thursday, Aug. 1 Special Event Noon, 2024 Pipestone County Fair, Pipestone County fairgrounds Friday, Aug. 2 Special E...

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2:09

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Minnesota West opens with Dakota...

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/26

WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota West Community & Technical College football schedule has been released. The Bluejays will open the season in Madison, S.D., versus Dakota State University’s junior varsity squad. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The home opener is set for Aug. 31 versus Minnesota State Community & Technical College (Fergus Falls), with kickoff at 1:30 p.m. Other home games are scheduled versus Central Lakes College (Brainerd) on Sept. 21 and Minnesota North Vermilion on Oct. 5. Th...

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6:20

AMATEUR BASEBALL: Moeller, HBPs lift A's over Cubs

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/26

Collin Moeller didn’t wear a cape during Sunday’s best-of-three finale between the homestanding Pipestone Athletics and Worthington Cubs. Still, Moeller played the role of hero — lacing a three-run single to deep center field scoring Keegan O’Brien, Landon Quist and Greg Quist as the Athletics topped the Cubs, 5-4, in this Region 13C first-round rubber game. O’Brien drew the fortune of opening the bottom of the ninth reaching first base on a Blake Ahrenstorff error. The Quists followed by dra...

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3:07

CLUB BASKETBALL: Pipestone's Kor ready for grand stage

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/26

Current Pipestone Area Schools girls’ basketball player Jadyn Kor will bring her game to the national stage. Kor and the 16-under “Black” Sanford Sports Academy team based in Sioux Falls, has been chosen to compete in the 2024 USA Basketball Club Championships from Saturday through Monday, July 27-29. Sanford Sports Academy notes this is a select tournament, with only 24 squads nationwide receiving an official invitation to participate. The event will emanate from Rock Hill, S.C., a suburb of...

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5:24

Second candidate filing period opens July 30

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/25

A second candidate filing period for candidates in the Nov. 5 election opens Tuesday, July 30 and closes two weeks later on Aug. 13. The second filing period applies to all cities in Pipestone County except Pipestone, all school districts and townships that hold their elections in November. Prospective candidates must file an affidavit of candidacy and there is typically a filing fee. Most local seats up for election are for four-year terms, but mayoral terms are two years and township super...

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12:25

Where are they now? Randy Mortensen

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/24

Pipestone native Randy Mortensen will be at the Stonehouse and Quarry Lounge on July 27 from 2-4:30 p.m. to sign his recently released book, “God Took Me to Las Vegas...to Get Sober.” “It’s a story about my journey that actually started in Pipestone,” Mortensen said. “My short version and testimony is that we all have memories, some positive, some not so much, but my first memory was, I was playing pool in the basement of a friend’s house when I was 13 and to this day, I don’t know whether I ...

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1:50

WEB EXCLUSIVE: AEbleskiver Days in Tyler filled with...

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/23

TYLER — The Æbleskiver Amble will take place during the community’s heritage festival on Saturday, July 27. This marks the 145th Æbleskiver Days celebration for the city located in Lincoln County. Register now or the day of the event at 7:45 a.m. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. near the secretary’s office at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds (200 Strong Street). Entrants may choose from the following: the eight-mile bicycle ride or the five-kilometer run/walk/bike. Registration costs , with checks...

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0:53

LOCAL: Drive and Revive set for SoJo's

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/23

This week marks the Sports Drive & Revive Event through SoJo’s Sportswear in downtown Pipestone. The Pipestone Arrows Athletic Booster Club is coordinating the event. Walk-ins are welcome to donate gently used or like-new items for any sport and any size. The following sports-related equipment will be accepted: softball/baseball pants, singlets, bats, gloves, helmets, balls, knee pads, cleats and basketball, wrestling or dance shoes. The drive will run through Friday, July 26. Store...

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2:12

Pipestone County Museum hosts first intern

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/23

In May, the Pipestone County Museum brought on its first summer intern to help in all areas of its programming. Isabel Van Veldhuizen, a Sioux Falls resident and a sophomore at Augustana University, began her internship at the museum the week of May 20, and will wrap up 12-week stint there on August 10. Van Veldhuizen, who is currently majoring in anthropology, history and environmental science, saw an advertisement for the internship on the museum’s Facebook page and decided to apply. “I cho...

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3:53

Surgeon and CNP join PCMC surgery team

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/21

General Surgeon Dr. Michael Brozik and Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) Becky McDugle have joined Pipestone County Medical Center’s (PCMC) surgical team through a partnership between PCMC and the Surgical Institute of South Dakota. According to its website, the Surgical Institute of South Dakota specializes in general surgery and its surgeons are on staff at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota and Sanfo...

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2:29

Planning commission to review energy system ordinance

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/21

The Pipestone Planning Commission plans to review its energy conversion system ordinance pertaining to wind and solar energy facilities and similar ordinances used by other cities or counties to see if there are changes that should be made to the city’s ordinance. Planning Commission members and city staff discussed the topic during the commission’s July 10 meeting. The discussion followed the Pipestone City Council’s approval on July 1 of an interim ordinance authorizing a study by the plann...

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2:23

SUMMER WRESTLEPALOOZA: SDSU's Roark to visit Pipestone

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/19

Soon-to-be South Dakota State University sophomore Brady Roark will serve as the guest clinician for the Little Arrow Wrestling Camp set for Monday-Wednesday, July 22-24. The action will take place in the Pipestone Area Schools’ wrestling room adjacent to the gymnasium. “I’m excited to help the kids,” Roark said in a telephone interview with the Pipestone County Star. “I want to help them get better.” Roark said he enjoys giving back to the sport he’s participated in for many years. His main ...

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3:32

AMATEUR BASEBALL: A's outfox Foxes, receive...

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/17

Fresh off their season-ending thumping of Fox Lake, the Pipestone Athletics will open the 2024 Region 13C/Gopher League playoffs versus Worthington. Pipestone (4-10 league record, 5-14 overall) received the seventh seed while the Worthington Cubs were slotted 10th. The Athletics and Cubs will meet in a best-of-3 series, with the first game at Westview Park 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Admission will not be charged; unlike what was reported in the print version of this story. Game Two is set for 7:30 ...

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0:47

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Pipestone kids to see the...

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/17

A reminder, the Pipestone Parks and Recreation Department will be attending a Minnesota Twins’ home game on Wednesday, July 24. The Twins, currently in second place in the American League Central, will face the National League East-leading Philadelphia Phillies. Game time is set for 12:10 at Target Field. This trip is offered to fifth- and sixth-grade children on an annual basis. Youth will be seated in Section 314, which is found on the third deck at the stadium overlooking home plate. The b...

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1:15

FOOTBALL: Minter headlines Minnesota West youth camp

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/17

WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota West Community & Technical College football program will be conducting a one-day youth football camp. The event is set from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, July 20. This is for boys and girls ages 7-16 years old. The cost is per camp. Registration will be at the Minnesota West Center for Health & Wellness, Room No. 302 at 1450 Collegeway. Campers are asked to bring either tennis shoes or cleats, workout clothes and a mouthpiece. Former Carolina Panther and Uni...

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0:53

YOUTH SPORTS: Pipestone 12-under baseball wins league

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/17

The Pipestone 12-under team, composed of sixth graders, won the Pipestone Youth Baseball League last Saturday, July 13, at Westview Park. Front row, Ethan Nokes, Rowan Heidebrink, Lucas Faber, Henry Mathews and Barron Feste. Middle row, Oliver Sterud, Ryker Beyers, Parker Adelman, Maddox Melcher, Max McGunnigal and Aidan Koprek. Beclayn Whipkey is not photographed. Brent Koprek, Adam Feste, Scott Sterud and Cody Heidebrink coach the team. Coach Heidebrink reported the squad will compete in th...

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1:12

LOCAL: Tyler Arts Council to present "Annie" July 18-22

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/16

TYLER — The Tyler Arts Council will present the musical “Annie” from Thursday-Monday, July 18-22 at the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Performing Arts Center. “Annie” is based on the 1977 Broadway musical assembled by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan — based on the Harold Gray “Little Orphan Annie.” Harper Petersen will play the title role of “Annie,” and Mark Guetter is Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks. Mark Wilmes is serving as director. Shows on July 18, 19, 20 and 22 will begin at 7 ...

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3:03

Pipestone City Council news

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/15

Nelson receives favorable review Councilman Rodger Smidt, in substitution for the absent Mayor Dan Delaney, provided a summary of the performance review of City Administrator Deb Nelson. The review was conducted during a closed session on June 26. Nelson has been serving as city administrator since June of 2023 and was the interim administrator for six months prior to her taking the position last June. The summary noted that, “Administrator Nelson is exceeding expectations.” The council’s sum...

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3:27

Quartziter Days on horizon

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/07/13

The annual Jasper Quartziter Days celebration is scheduled to take place on Friday July 19 - Sunday July 21. Lisa Peterson, the president of the Quartziter Club, said a few new items will be taking place this year. “On Saturday, July 20, Bauman Hall is having an open house,” she said. “Reclaim Community has redone the Bauman Hall and has gotten that ready so they can host an open house. Saturday night we have a different band than we have had in the years prior. The band is 10 Miles from Nowh...

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