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Saturday, April 24, 2021 By Kyle Troutman editor@monett-times.com Ben Hoyt hits a shot during his 8-4 win over Nevada’s Chosen Reichard on Thursday. The Cubs are gearing up for their home tournament, Big 8 Tournament and district pairings. Kyle Troutman/editor@monett-times.com Cubs make strides as season winds down The Monett tennis team is benefitting this season from exceptional depth and competitive practices, putting the team in strong position for a shot at the Class 1, District 11 title. Jason Smith, Monett tennis coach, said results have been on the right track, and district seeding e...

KVRR Local News April 10, 2021 FARGO, N.D.-(KVRR) The Moorhead Spuds hosted the Minnesota State Weightlifting Championship for the first time in the school’s history. KVRR’s Clare Allen gives a look at what took place on the girl’s team. “It empowers you like nothing else. “It makes me feel strong,” Seniors Carleigh Vedder and Mackenzie Neuhalfen said.  These girls put the “M” in muscle. The Moorhead high school girl’s weightlifting team put their strength to the test in the championship tournament. “My goal is to do my best and this is my last year and I wanted to go out...

George Floyd murder trial set to begin in Minneapolis Another potential juror, a white man working as a chemist in an environmental testing laboratory, said he "somewhat disagreed" with the assertion that the Minneapolis police used disproportionate force against Black people. Identified only as Juror No. 2, he said he supported Black Lives Matter which he understood to mean "all lives matter equally." The man also said that he had never watched the viral video of Chauvin with his knee on Floyd's neck. He was selected to be a juror after he told the judge he would be "fair and impartial."

Six Dawson Springs Elementary School students will receive new bicycles for achieving perfect attendance. The local Masonic lodge, the Al E. Orton Lodge No. 628 Free and Accepted Masons, donates one bike per grade level for elementary students to award the student with the best attendance that school year. The award winners have been announced. They are McKinley Howton (kindergarten), Abbelene Steeley (first grade), Alivia Dukes (second grade), Jackson Young (third grade), Bralyn Cotton (fourth grade), Braydon Pleasant (fifth grade) and Jaxen Thomas (sixth grade). The bicycles will be availab...