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Almost a century ago, a student newspaper was created at Proctor High School. It wasn’t an easy thing to write and print stories back in the 1930s, but the first staff of the Proctor Mallet began a tradition that holds firm in 2025.

This week on X (Twitter) the NFHS posted a video featuring Minnesota track and field official Jen Myers of St. Paul.

The first family of Minnesota basketball is well-known. It started with Bob McDonald, the coach who won 1,012 games over 59 years, the last 53 in his hometown of Chisholm. Bob passed away in 2020 and his legacy lives on through his children and grandchildren.

Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald reflects on the 1979 basketball game between St. Paul Central and Minneapolis North Community that changed his life. The game featured Ricky Suggs playing for Central and Ben Coleman playing for North.

A few days before Christmas, three wise men made history on the basketball court at Duluth Denfeld High School. They brought gifts of wisdom, experience and gratitude, based on their combined 154 years as basketball officials.

Tuesday was a busy evening for the Ramlall family of Rosemount, which includes four talented basketball players; a son in college at St. Cloud State and three daughters playing at Rosemount High School.

There are many ways to give back to local communities. But, for a local trio of female officials who made history Tuesday, they contribute to the functionality of area basketball.

Lakes International Language Academy freshman Brecken Lee got bit by the theater bug at a young age. She was four when she took the stage for the first time. Since then, Lee has performed in over 30 different theater productions throughout the Forest Lake area and the broader Twin Cities.

MSHSL Board of Directors Member Jeanna Lilleberg is featured in this installment of the We Are the League series.

The wrestling crowd was mighty and primed. You know it’s a big night when the place reverberates with screaming during the JV portion of the competition.

Roseau Memorial Arena is one of Minnesota’s most historic sites, and the building that was constructed in 1949 has been recognized with the honor of being named to the National Register of Historic Places.

Andrea Brinkman-Waterbury of Mankato East High School has been selected as the recipient of the NFHS Outstanding Music Educator Award for Minnesota.