Photos by Chad Koenen Members of the New York Mills youth football teams scrimmaged at halftime of last Friday’s home football game in NY Mills. The fifth/sixth grade teams (above and below) scrimmaged one another in a tackle football game, while the younger Eagles performed a number of drills on the other side of the field.

Contributed photos Members of the New York Mills High School fishing team recently celebrated its second straight Heart O’ Lakes Conference fishing championship at an end-of-the-year banquet. Nearly 80 people attended the banquet at the school. This year the Eagles saw a large growth in both participation numbers and dedication to the sport of fishing… Read More

Roder scores a pair of late touchdowns By Chad Koenen Publisher A pair of Finn Roder fourth quarter touchdowns lifted the New York Mills Eagles past their Highway 10 rival Wadena-Deer Creek by a score of 12-8 in dramatic fashion.  “Big win for us against the team that the kids love to play against. WDC is turning… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher The Perham/New York Mills swim team was busy last week with a pair of meets. On Tuesday the team traveled to Detroit Lakes to take on the Lakers in a dual, before traveling to Fosston on Saturday to participate in a triangular.  Tuesday Brittney Lorentz and Avery McAllister took first and second place… Read More

NYM takes fifth place at Barnesville Tournament By Chad Koenen Publisher With the regular season already on its downward slope, the New York Mills volleyball team is beginning to hit its stride of late. The Eagles went 5-1 last week in six games, including a pair of a 3-1 win over both Pelican Rapids and Pillager… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher After a busy stretch of games leading up to last week, the Perham/New York Mills tennis team had a bit of a light week in competition last week. The Yellowjackets traveled down Highway 10 to take on the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines on Thursday night and came away with a 5-2 win.  The Yellowjackets… Read More

The New York  Mills Eagles cross country team was busy last week as they ran in meets hosted by Bertha-Hewitt and Pelican Rapids. On Tuesday the Eagles ran at Double Eagle Golf Course in Eagle Bend and ran well. For NY MIlls, Katherin Garcia took ninth in the varsity girls’ race, Elijah Geiser took 11th in… Read More

Geiser takes sixth place in boys race Last Thursday the New York Mills Eagles cross country team ran in the heat on a very hilly course held on the Madden’s West Golf Course.  In the junior high girls’ race Maggy Weller took seventh place and in the junior high boys’ contest Dawson Seelhammer placed fifth.   When… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher The Perham/New York Mills swim team defeated Thief River Falls by a score of 92-78 on Monday night.  Among the highlights on Monday night was the relay team that captured first place in the 200-yard individual medley relay with a time of 2:11.40. Members of the team were Elle McDonald, Madison Kratzke, Jaelyn… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher The Perham/NY Mills tennis team swept Parkers Prairie by a score of 7-0 on Tuesday afternoon. The Yellowjackets lost just 7 games in the singles matches and 5 games in doubles. Violet Radniecki won at third singles by a 6-0, 6-1 margin over Sophie Pfeffer, while the second doubles team of Grace Wangler… Read More