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Sibley County 4-H results can be found in the August 13 issue of the Winthrop News.

TCA performed ‘ANASTASIA’ over the weekend. Anya, Vlad and Dmitry hop a train to flee Russia. Photo by Michael Mattison For more photos from the weekend performances, check out the August 6 issue of the Winthrop News.

Sibley County crowned its new royalty at the Sibley County Fair on Sunday. Morgan Haggenmiller (center) was crowned Miss Sibley County while Ashley Gonzalez (left) and Jada Messner (right) were crownded Sibley County Ambassadors. Photo by Gaylord Hub

For more photos of Lafayette’s 125th Anniversary, check out the August 6 issue of the Winthrop News.

Nine teams took part in the Amazing Race Saturday afternoon, heading to six spots around town to get clues and perform required tasks. They finished a lot faster than expected and quickly returned to Lund Park to claim their prizes. For more photos of Lafayette’s 125th Anniversary, check out the July 30 issue of the…

T-Bird Community Arts will be performing “ANASTASIA” this weekend. Performances will be held July 31, August 1-2 at 7 p.m. and August 3 at 2 p.m. at the GFW Middle/High School Auditoruim in Winthrop. “Inspired by the beloved films, ‘ANASTASIA’ transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in…

It was a jammed packed weekend—plus two preliminary week nights—in Lafayette, with the most people gathered in town since the city’s centennial back in 2000. The town celebrated its 125th anniversary in grand style and even the weather cooperated for the most part. It was hot, hot, hot but the area avoided the heavy rains…

Except for a thunderstorm that cut the music short on Friday night, the weather was perfect for Gibbon Funfest. Check out all the photos in the July 23 issue of the Winthrop News.