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Do you have a bad sunburn? Brew up some teabags, let the tea cool, soak a rag in the tea and place over the sunburned area.   

Speeding to the top spot

What a debut for Brandon Kampsen. The former cross-country and track and field state champion for the Sauk Centre Streeters made an immediate impact for the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits men’s track and field program at the SDSU Holiday Open & Multi Dec. 1 to 2. 

Sharing a Norwegian Christmas tradition

The Norwegian heritage runs strong in Minnesota culture. If you hear a last name that ends in “son,” there is likely a Scandinavian connection. If you watch football on a Sunday afternoon and the players are dressed in purple and white and represented by a blond warrior in a helmet, you’re probably depressed. Sorry, that just came out; what I meant to say was, the Vikings hailed from Norway, Sweden and Denmark. 

That’s a wrap, or is it?

That’s a wrap, or is it? We are getting close to wrapping up the year, but I am more interested in a few other things that are about to wrap up too.

Life Hack

You can easily remove crayon marks from walls by dabbing a bit of gel-free toothpaste on them. Gently rub the toothpaste around and then rinse with warm water.

How the Grinch stole Sauk Centre

Everyone in Sauk Centre liked Christmas a lot, But the Grinch, who lived just north of Sauk Centre, did not. He’d moved here from Whoville, away from the cities, And their Christmasy presents, themes, ads and committees,

Jennissen, Dragons flying high

The collegiate basketball journey has not been an easy or expected one for Jacob Jennissen .   However, the Sauk Centre High School graduate and former Colorado State performer is turning …

Community Ed corner

Student Activities/Classes : We have the following activities and classes. Please view the website for more information or contact us. — Basketball : Boys and Girls, grades 3-6. …

Pumpkin or coconut?

Our 7-year-old granddaughter peered at me over the rims of her glasses just before we started serving Thanksgiving dinner.   “Um, Grandma, um, what would your response be if I told …

Going places

Welp, we did our best imitation of a Griswold Family adventure this past weekend for Thanksgiving, hopping into the minivan and making a 12-hour trek across the I-ways and byways of the Midwest, all …

Giving thanks

Though many people seem to pass over Thanksgiving and focus on Christmas, Thanksgiving has always been something to look forward to for me. Spending time with my favorite people, eating tasty …

Community Ed corner

Student Activities/Classes : We have the following activities and classes. Please view the website for more information or contact us. — Basketball : Boys and Girls, grades 3-6. …

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