On Saturday, March 4, the New York Mills speech competed at the Battle Lake Lions Invitational. The team took home four medals and four ribbons. * Brooke Sonsalla placed second in Discussion and Original Oratory. * Payton Lausten placed second in Prose Interpretation. * Simon Resing placed third in Informative Speaking. *Soren Stout earned Superior in Discussion (The meet’s… Read More

Photos by Chad Koenen Bode Roberts (above) and Austin Geiser (right) were just two of the four New York Mills Eagle wrestlers who competed at the state wrestling tournament last week at the Xcel Energy Center. The four Eagle wrestlers all had tough draws during the tournament, but fared well against the top wrestlers in the… Read More

Four Eagles wrap up season at state By Chad Koenen Publisher The New York Mills wrestlers had their work cut out for them at the state wrestling tournament on Friday. The four Eagle wrestlers found themselves pitted against some of the top ranked wrestlers in the state in a tough draw across the board for NY Mills…. Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher The fifth seeded New York Mills Eagles came up just short in their bid to knock off the fourth seeded Ada-Borup West Cougars on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the sub section tournament.  The Eagles fell by a score of 68-61 as they ended their season with a record of 12-15 overall.  After… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher After a season of close games, near misses and a few heart breaking losses, the New York Mills Eagles were able to pick up their first win of the season in their last regular season game of the year. On Tuesday night, the Eagles hosted Rothsay in what would turn out to be… Read More

Contributed photo The New York Mills sixth grade basketball team recently wrapped up their season. Team members include: Front row: Aubrie Vanderbeek, Ellie Lorentz and Karletta Wallgren. Middle row: Lexi Berndt and Jemma Goeson. Back row: Sadie Hotakainen, Emily Peeters, Avery Schornack, Kaylynn Page, Kenzie Roberts and Savannah Maloney.

Contributed photo The New York Mills fifth grade basketball team recently wrapped up their season. The team ended the year with a record of 9-9 overall and placed fourth at the Wadena-Deer Creek Tournament, second at the New York Mills Tournament, fourth at the Lake Park-Audubon Tournament, third at the Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Tournament, fifth at the… Read More

Five first-year Eagles honored at speech meet On Saturday, Feb. 24, the New York Mills speech team competed at the Perham Jacket Classic at Perham High School.  Payton Lausten* placed first in Prose Finals with Tamira Ireland Stone’s young adult novel, “Every Last Word.” Brooke Sonsalla* placed fourth in Discussion Finals and sixth in Original Oratory Finals with… Read More

Photo by Chad Koenen Blake Unger took second place at the Section 6A wrestling tournament. He is one of four Eagles to advance to the state wrestling tournament. He will join Creed Mursu, Bode Roberts and Austin Geiser at the state tournament. For more information or pictures from the section tournament, check out page 8.

Geiser, Unger take second to advance to state By Chad Koenen Publisher There will be plenty to cheer about for the New York Mills faithful when the state wrestling tournament kicks off this week at the Xcel Energy Center. Bode Roberts, Creed Mursu, Blake Unger and Austin Geiser will compete in the individual state wrestling tournament beginning… Read More