By Chad Koenen Publisher The New York Mills trap team knew the assignment. After their second week in competition, the Eagles continue to hold the lead in their conference—by over 3,000 points. The points are determined by true team scoring.  The higher the score, the more points a team can get. For example, a perfect score of… Read More

Goeson takes fourth place in two events in Pillager By Chad Koenen Publisher Aidyn Baune captured first place in the long jump and Jada Goeson finished in fourth place in a pair of events at the John Reimer Classic in Pillager on Thursday.  Baune captured first place in the long jump with a jump of 15’3”, to win… Read More

Girls team takes fifth place, boys finish seventh By Chad Koenen Publisher The New York Mills Eagles were finally able to compete outdoors last week, albeit on a limited basis.  The Eagles traveled to Battle Lake on Thursday to compete in their first outdoor meet of the season. Due to inclement weather no field events were held on Thursday…. Read More

Nathan Fischer hits 75 consecutive targets  The first week of competition for the New York Mills trap team was exciting. Monday was cancelled due to weather so the Eagles had to fit all 40 team members in on Wednesday. That didn’t bother the team as they had another seven perfect rounds shot of 25 straight. Nathan Fischer ended… Read More

Johnson, Guck give up just 3 hits By Chad Koenen Publisher The second ranked New York Mills Eagles picked up right where they left off last season as they defeated Brandon-Evansville by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. It was the first game of the season for the Eagles as they outhit the Chargers by a margin… Read More

Lecoustre to also compete at state meet By Tucker Henderson Reporter Two members of the New York Mills High School speech team have advanced to the State speech meet at Eastview High School in Apple Valley on Saturday, April 23. Senior, Jane Gudmundson, placed first in humerous interpretation during the Section 6A speech meet in Perham on Saturday,… Read More

Eagles compete at large indoor track meet at BSU By Chad Koenen Publisher The New York Mills track team headed back indoors last week as the Eagles competed at an indoor meet at Bemidji State University.  The Eagles were led by Alayna Baune who took third place in the triple jump with a jump of 31’9”. A freshman,… Read More

Several team members crack 25 straight targets The New York Mills trap season continues to be challenged by the weather. Several members of the team haven’t been able to shoot at all until this week because of spring snow storms.    During NY Mills’ second “practice” week, Preston Gordhammer was the first one on the team for this… Read More

Contributed photo Isaac Kawlewski and Aiden Meech were awarded their overall champion plaques for the 6-8th grade division of the Heart Of the Lakes High School Fishing League on April 13. The event was held at the Fergus Falls High School Auditorium. The pair couldn’t have done it without the help of their volunteer boat… Read More

Contributed photo The New York Mills boys basketball team recently held its end of seasona wards banquet. Team awards include: Offensive MVP – Tate Olson, Defensive MVP – Jonah Johnson, Most Improved – Jack Peeters, Practice Player – Sam Kopveiler and Best Teammate – Breck Hensch. Conference awards include: Conference MVP – Tate Olson, All… Read More