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The team from Brooten Electric, Inc. won the 11-team CHS-Prairie Lakes human foosball tournament, a fundraiser for the Harvest For Hunger campaign, on March 10 in Elrosa. Second place went to CHS-Elrosa, and Bucky's Bar took third place. Other teams were Pirates of Swanville, Gruber Baling and Kollman Repair. The following groups donated in some fashion: Gruber Baling, Greenwald Pub, Brooten Electric, Kollman Repair, Segaar Farms, Bucky's Bar, CHS-Elrosa shop, Worms Custom Harvest, Sherpings, Harry's Pizza, CHS-Prairie Lakes Hoffman office, MN...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Resistance robotics team had a strong showing in the Lake Superior regional competition on March 7 to March 10 in Duluth. Overall they took 28th place out of 62 teams as part of the Blue Alliance. Out of nine head-to-head matches, B-B-E Resistance went 5-4 to earn a total ranking points level of 13. The highest score was 28, while the lowest was three points. Coach Tom Gjerstad, who has been head of the program since it was founded at B-B-E in 2012, was nothing less...
A senior housing project proposed for Brooten this winter took another step forward at a community discussion held on March 8 at city hall. A crowd of over 20 provided feedback to the facilitators and Jana Zenner, who wishes to build the project to be ready "some time" in 2019. Thursday's meeting helped shape what may go into the project for amenities and services, which in turn would affect the amount of rent that residents would pay. Zenner reported that the main site they are focusing on is...
