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Theobald-Schlaphoff’s Congratulations to the Theobald-Schlaphoff family of Sherburn on recently winning the Family Heritage Award from the National Weather Service in the Twin Cities. The family has taken daily weather measurements for the National Weather Service as a Cooperative Weather Observer on their farm for two generations. Beginning in 1966, the family provides daily measurements of temperatures, precipitation, snowfall, and snow depth as well as monthly updates of hourly precipitati...

Granada Huntley East Chain School District adds FFA chapter Granada Huntley East Chain School District adds FFA chapter By Bernadette Heier | March 1, 2021 at 7:50 PM CST - Updated March 1 at 7:50 PM GRANADA, Minn. (KEYC) — Granada Huntley East Chain School District students can now participate in FFA. The school recently formed an FFA chapter with the intention of enhancing students’ learning opportunities in agriculture and agribusiness to pave the way for future success. â€�...

Sentinel Staff Writer GRANADA — The Granada-Huntley-East Chain school district is excited, and with good reason. The board had approved a contract last year to hire Star Schipper as their new ag/business education teacher for the 2020/2021 school year. Schipper is happy to have joined the district, and it shows, as she hit the ground running to get a brand new FFA program off the ground. Schipper shares her background and how she came to the area. “I was born and raised in New Prague Minne...