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The Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club presented a $500 donation to the Youth in Philanthropy program of the Okoboji Foundation during its recent quarterly giving meeting. YIP member Nora Conover, along with Okoboji Foundation PresidentMindy Gress and Executive Assistant Ali Schmitz were in attendance to accept the gift.

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Duane E. Donley, 98 of Perham, died Thurs., March 16, 2023 at Hadley House Assisted Living Center in Perham.

Stillwater junior midfielder Maycie Neubauer felt “pretty flat” in the first half of the Ponies’ girls lacrosse state tournament quarterfinal match against East Ridge. She knew that had to change in the second half if Stillwater was to expand its 5-4 halftime lead. “I needed to step it up and I needed to be there for my team to move on to the semis,” Neubauer said. So that’s what she did. ...

Duane E. Donley, 98 of Perham, MN, died Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Hadley House Assisted Living Center in Perham. Duane Donley was born on May 23, 1924 in Campbell, MN. With the death of his father during the Depression in 1934 there were many hardships for his mother and ten siblings, but they always had a positive outlook on life and food on the table. Working his way through high school Duane graduated in 1942 from Perham MN High School and enlisted in the Army. The Army immediately saw the ...

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