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March 3, 2018
Yellowjackets wrap up undefeated regular season with win over Pequot Lakes
The Perham boys basketball team overcame a slow start to cap off an undefeated regular season with a 59-54 victory over Pequot Lakes on March...
sports/basketball
March 3, 2018 - 2:01pm
Strong second half lifts Perham over Pequot Lakes
The Perham girls basketball turned up the intensity in the second half and pulled away for a 60-47 victory over the Pequot Lakes Patriots on Jan. 2 in Pequot Lakes. Perham head coach TJ Super said they were sluggish in the first half, playing to the pace of the Patriots. However,...
sports/basketball
January 3, 2018 - 10:02am
November 2, 2017
Traut, Patriots take down Perham in 8AAA finals
The Perham Yellowjackets knew they needed to find away to slow down Pequot Lakes running back Nathan Traut if they wanted to advance to the Class...
sports
November 2, 2017 - 11:22pm
Perham eliminated from 8AA playoffs by Pequot Lakes
The Perham Yellowjackets rallied from a 2-0 deficit and forced a deciding fifth set before falling to the Pequot Lakes Patriots 25-22, 25-21, 23-25, 20-25 and 15-10 in the Section 8AA quarterfinals on Oct. 28 in Pequot Lakes. The Yellowjackets found themselves on the wrong side of...
sports
November 2, 2017 - 12:59pm
November 1, 2017
Yellowjackets and Patriots vie for Section title on Thursday
The last time Perham and Pequot Lakes met on the gridiron, the weather played a key factor in the game. The game started on a Friday and ended...
sports
November 1, 2017 - 4:27pm
October 26, 2017
Yellowjackets open with East Grand Forks on Saturday
The top-seeded Perham Yellowjackets know who they will square off against on Saturday, Oct. 28 at Ted Meinhover Field in the Section 8AAA semi-finals....
sports
October 26, 2017 - 3:14pm
September 19, 2017
Perham scores 14 points on Monday to put away Pequot Lakes after three-day lightning delay
A three-day lightning delay turned out to be just the jolt the Perham football needed to knock off Pequot Lakes. After Friday’s game was postponed...
sports
September 19, 2017 - 5:52pm
September 15, 2017
Weather halts Perham and Pequot Lakes
Friday’s Midwest Red Subdistrict game between host Pequot Lakes and Class 3A’s seventh-ranked Perham Yellowjackets was officially called at 11:02 Friday because of lightning.
sports
September 15, 2017 - 11:31pm
August 22, 2017
Perham/NYM tennis opens with a pair of splits
The Perham/New York Mills girls tennis team opened the season with a pair of road splits on Aug. 18 and 19. They opened the season with a 5-2 victory over Sauk Centre, before falling to Foley, 6-1, on Aug. 18. The road trip continued with another pair of dual meets on Aug. 19. Perham/NYM...
sports
August 22, 2017 - 9:14am
May 18, 2017
Yellowjackets rally for road win
The Perham Yellowjackets found themselves in a big hole for the second straight game when they took on the Pequot Lakes Patriots on May 16 in Pequot Lakes. For the second straight game, the Yellowjackets rallied and pulled out a 9-8 victory. The Yellowjackets were down 7-2 after...
sports
May 18, 2017 - 10:58am
March 23, 2017
One-room Minnesota schoolhouse student, now 96, and her teacher, 107, reunite
PINE RIVER, Minn.—An unlikely class reunion took place at Pine River's Good Samaritan Nursing Home in northern Minnesota last month between...
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March 23, 2017 - 3:38pm
March 3, 2017
Perham holds off Pequot Lakes in regular season finale
The Perham Yellowjacket boys basketball team closed out the regular season with 57-53 victory over the Pequot Lakes Patriots on March 3 at the Prairie Wind Middle School gymnasium. The Yellowjackets overcame a strong performance from Pequot Lakes’ Cody Huss. Huss led all scorers...
sports
March 3, 2017 - 10:34pm
State ranked Patriots stop Perham girls
It was a tough start to the new year for the Perham Yellowjacket girls basketball team when they hosted the ninth ranked Pequot Lakes Patriots at the Prairie Wind Middle School gymnasium on Jan. 3. The Patriots capitalized on multiple Yellowjacket turnovers and used a balanced offensive...
sports
January 3, 2017 - 9:43pm
October 26, 2016
Yellowjacket girls ready to defend section title
The Perham Yellowjacket Girls Cross Country Team is one step closer to defending its Minnesota State High School League Class A Championship from a year ago. The top ranked Yellowjackets enter Friday's Section 8A meet in Bagley, Minn., as the heavy favorites. The Yellowjackets are...
sports
October 26, 2016 - 11:27am
Perham boys hoping to extend streak to 15
The Perham Yellowjacket Boys Cross Country Team enters Friday's Section 8A Championships as both the hunter and the hunted. The team is hunting for its sixth Class A Championship after finishing second in last year's Class A Championship race, while it also has a target on its back...
sports
October 26, 2016 - 11:26am
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