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In this edition of the MSHSL History Capsule, remember Paul Giel, the three-sport standout from Winona, Minn.

High school officials, the men and women who wear the stripes, blow the whistles and keep fair, safe play foremost in their minds and actions, come from all sorts of backgrounds. Some become officials at a young age, some a little later. They are committed to the sports and activities they love and they want to ensure that current student-athletes have the best possible experience.

Despite cancer treatments, Mountain Lake's Luke Klassen has never stopped running. He has competed in every cross-country meet on the schedule this season. He hasn’t always competed with his varsity teammates, sometimes running junior varsity or junior high races. But he never stopped running.

League Staff member Tim Leighton provides a reflection on the work behind-the-scenes of the League's Board of Directors.

The Simley Invitational is a long-standing cross-country event, having been held for many years at Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights. The 2022 event, however, could have carried a different name: The Gerber Family Invitational.

Test your knowledge of the Minnesota State High School League with the latest edition of Trivia

Here is a synopsis of the League's Board of Directors Meeting that was held Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022.

The Minnesota State High School League's Board of Directors met on Oct. 6, 2022.

For about as long as anyone can remember, the Moose Lake-Willow River Rebels have been playing football on a spectacular throwback field tucked into a neighborhood on the edge of Willow River, surrounded by pine trees and bathed in tradition and success.

With the recent decision to add a sign designating the Mabel-Canton High School football field "Karl Urbaniak Field," we revisit this April 2022 article honoring now-retired coach and educator Karl Urbaniak.

The 1972 Rothsay football team was recently honored as the first 9-Man state champion in Minnesota history.

In the October installment of the League's Spotlight on Officiating Series, Connect catches up with Jason Nickleby for a Q and A.