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The Kellers, owners of Main Street Market in Humphrey, have purchased the Lindsay Cooperative Market, and will take over in May. The deal was announced March 20 during the annual Cooperative Market community meeting. Pictured, front row, left to right, are Jessica McPhillips, Gene Werner, Joan Mejstrik, Cindy Klassen, Mary Chohon, Beth Keller and Phyllis McPhillips. Back row, Richard Bender, Glenn Pfeifer, Terry Oberhauser, Rebecca Keller, Lauren Keller and John Keller. Democrat photo

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Lindsay Holy Family students celebrated National Ag Day March 19 thanks to Bank of Lindsay, Lindsay Insurance and Elite Realty. Students were treated to breakfast at the bank and insurance office, served by the staff. Sausage, eggs and donuts were served, with the eggs provided by Four Sisters Backyard Farms, located just east and north of Lindsay. Stella (8), Scarlett (6), Eloise (4), and Lydia (15 months) Beller, with supervision from their mother, Summer Beller, have operated since 2021. Democrat photo

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The Goldenrod Conference recently released its all conference teams and the St. Francis Flyers and Lady Flyers were well represented. Earning 1st team honors were Nyla Kessler, Isabel Preister and Carson Wessel. Second team honors went to Karly Kessler and Ethan Wieseler. Jayda Krings and Devon Baumgart earned honorable mentioned recognition. Pictured, left to right, Karly Kessler, Nyla Kessler, Jayda Krings, Isabel Preister, Carson Wessel, Ethan Wieseler and Devon Baumgart. Courtesy photo

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St. Francis speech team has plenty to say

Three speech tournaments in six days. Two first place finishes as a team. One conference championship.

All of the long hours of researching scripts, writing speeches, memorization, and practice are starting to pay off for Coach Michael McPhillips and his 11 speech-aletes

On Friday, February 14, the team competed at Lindsay Holy Family and placed first overall. Those who placed individually were Emma Labenz - 1st in Extemporaneous & 2nd in Informative; Elly Masteller - 1st in Humorous Prose; Sam McPhillips - 5th in Humorous Prose; Adam Keller - 5th in Serious Prose; Erin Pfeifer - 1st in Entertainment; Makenna Wietfeld - 6th in Persuasive; and the small group of Sam McPhillips, Erin Pfeifer, Josie Zach, & Elly Masteller - 2nd in Oral Interpretation of Drama.

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