Ann Paukert was named Teacher of the Year at Zumbrota-Mazeppa School.

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By Tawny Perrett ZUMBROTA – Third grade teacher Ann Paukert was named Teacher of the Year at Zumbrota-Mazeppa School on April 12. She was presented with the award at the school’s annual EMZM (Education Minnesota Zumbrota-Mazeppa) Gala. “I was very surprised to receive this award,” Paukert said. “... + continue reading

The cast of “The Bikinis: A New Musical Beach Party” takes a break from their practice on May 14. From the left, front row: Cassie McGreevy, Anjanette Bandel, and Krista Dudgeon; back row: Lori Rauen, Christine Boos, Heather McConnell, Brian Adams, and Missy Biever.

Z-Theatre will present Bikinis musical v3o4w

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By Melissa Meyers ZUMBROTA – Z-Theatre will present its summer production, “The Bikinis: A New Musical Beach Party,” at the State Theatre, 96 East 4th Street in Zumbrota. Showtimes will be over two weekends: May 30-31 at 7 p.m., June 1 at 2 p.m., June 6-7 at 7 p.m., and June 8 at 2 p.m. Tickets... + continue reading

Pine Island’s Ben Grabau gets the out at second base and tries to finish the double play during the May 9 game against Chatfield.

Panther baseball team doubles up on Chatfield 722c5f

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By Josh Drackley PINE ISLAND – The Panther baseball team doubled up on Chatfield, defeating them 8-4 in Pine Island on May 9. The Gophers scored three runs to open the game, but PI scored two in the bottom of the first to bring the score to within one. The Panthers proceeded to scored three... + continue reading

Coleen Johnston, Terry Erredge, Paul Rockne, and Tricia Stiller display the new sign the Zumbrota Community Trust purchased. Johnston and Stiller live in Mazeppa and Rockne in Zumbrota. All are volunteer of the ZCT. Erredge is from Zumbrota and had stopped by to get a tree.

Trees given away in Zumbrota 3zb53

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By Beth Haas ZUMBROTA – The Zumbrota Community Trust held a tree giveaway in the parking lot of the Zumbrota Telephone Company on Saturday, May 3. This was the second time the ZCT has done this, the last one being two years ago. Member and secretary of the trust Coleen Johnston said that this year... + continue reading

Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick, Olmsted County Master Gardener and owner of The Garden Lab in Rochester, presents information on seed saving at Pine Island High School on May 5.

Planning your garden for seed saving 6b4t18

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By Holly Galbus PINE ISLAND – Gardens produce more than just a harvest of fruits and vegetables for a season. They also produce seed for potential harvests far into the future. That was one of the many messages Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick, Olmsted County Master Gardener and owner of The Garden Lab in... + continue reading

Ann Paukert was named Teacher of the Year at Zumbrota-Mazeppa School.

The cast of “The Bikinis: A New Musical Beach Party” takes a break from their practice on May 14. From the left, front row: Cassie McGreevy, Anjanette Bandel, and Krista Dudgeon; back row: Lori Rauen, Christine Boos, Heather McConnell, Brian Adams, and Missy Biever.

Pine Island’s Ben Grabau gets the out at second base and tries to finish the double play during the May 9 game against Chatfield.

Coleen Johnston, Terry Erredge, Paul Rockne, and Tricia Stiller display the new sign the Zumbrota Community Trust purchased. Johnston and Stiller live in Mazeppa and Rockne in Zumbrota. All are volunteer of the ZCT. Erredge is from Zumbrota and had stopped by to get a tree.

Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick, Olmsted County Master Gardener and owner of The Garden Lab in Rochester, presents information on seed saving at Pine Island High School on May 5.
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