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Granite City Lumberjacks weekly slapshot

Granite City 3, Minnesota Wilderness 1 MNW 0   0   1-1 GCL 1   2   0-3 First period : 1. Parker Comstock (Brayden Willis) 9:47. Second period : 2. Coltin Wassengeso …
Storm sophomore linebacker Carter Pesta (23) and junior Levi Brenny (85) join forces to tackle St. Francis running back Jacob Tilly as defensive back Carter Riedeman (12) moves in Sept. 20 at the Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School stadium in Sauk Rapids. The Storm won their homecoming game 28-14 over the Saints.

Happy homecoming

A team in need of a bounce-back performance did so in super ball-like fashion Sept. 20. With multiple injured starters watching from the sidelines, the Sauk Rapids-Rice football team stuck to …

Twins ownership is reaping what they sowed

Five weeks ago, the Minnesota Twins had a 70-53 record and a 95% chance of making the playoffs, according to baseballreference.com. Since then, they’ve lost 23 of 35 games and trail both Kansas …

 
Obituaries
Michael Kosloski
Michael Kosloski, age 69, of Rice, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sept. 21, 2024.   A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Foley Funeral Home in Foley.   The Rev. …
Rita M. Bartl
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids for Rita M. Bartl, 85 who passed away Sept. 26, 2024, at her home. The Rev. Thomas Knoblach, …
Linda A. Prescott
Mass of Christian Burial was Sept. 19 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids for Linda A. Prescott, age 83, of Sartell and formerly of Sauk Rapids who died Sept. 14, 2024, at Quiet Oaks …
Imelda C. Stang
Mass of Christian Burial will be 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16, at The Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Chapel in Sauk Rapids and 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids for …
Sr. Mary Lucy Renner, O.S.C.
Mass of Christian Burial was Sept. 2 at St. Clare’s Monastery in Sauk Rapids for Sr. Mary Lucy Renner, O.S.C., age 91, who passed away Aug. 29, 2024, at St. Clare’s Monastery. The Rev. …