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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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Justin Leifeld drives to the basket Saturday in the Class D2-3 District final against Elgin/Pope John. St. Francis advances to state with a 77-42 win. Courtesy photo

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Six St. Francis seniors won their final home game of the season and now head to the state tournament. Pictured, left to right, are Tyler Preister, Jack Lubischer, Justin Leifeld, Karter Welch, Haustyn Forney and Austin Leifeld.

Flyers defense leads them to state tournament

There are tornadoes with less fury than the St. Francis defense.

The Flyers roared past Elgin/Pope John 77-42 in the Class D2-3 District final here Saturday, sending them to state for the third straight season.

Justin Leifeld got the Flyers off on the right foot, hitting a three-pointer to open the game, and another late in the first as they opened up a 22-9 lead.

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