Acton, MN News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/ Acton, MN News Early anterless firearms deer season open Oct 10; blaze orange http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/378a6674d6fc0e734e331f8c3ea86f46.html Hunters in 30 of Minnesotas deer areas will have the opportunity to help control deer populations by taking an antlerless deer during an early hunt on Oct 1112 according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources DNRThe early antlerless firearms season was first conducted in 2005 It is designed to help reduce deer populations in areas that are significantly above goal and where current intensive management strategies have not been effective in lowering deer populationsread more Minnesota House incumbents in Districts 57A 57B face newcomers who http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/e98a45f609baec54ceeb73e5aca0c080.html In south Washington County the November election will pit incumbent state representatives in districts 57A and 57B against newcomers to elected office Berge has 3 assists as Minn St Mankato wins 42 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/af53fef32b01944be968330e5489bdb8.html Defenseman Kurt Davis scored a goal and assisted on another and Mick Berge had three assists as No 18 Minnesota State Mankato held off a hardcharging Bemidji State 42 and finished off a series sweep Saturday The game was scoreless until 5:20 remained in the second period when Mankato's Zach Harrison scored his first goal of the season EVW wins homecoming game http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/50c562d591f9f209a7192f5905b3fe2f.html Tyler Geislinger tossed five touchdown passes guiding Eden ValleyWatkins to a 546 homecoming victory over Rockford Oct 10Geislinger completed 14 of 17 passes for 280 yards for the Eagles which clinched a share of the Central Minnesota Conference titleNick Schoenecker caught seven passes for 138 yards and scored three touchdowns for EVW 70 60 CMCRyan Tri Jake Ruhland and Kevin Kramer also caught touchdown passes in the winEVW ranked No 2 in Class AA plays host to Holdingford at 7 pm Oct 15 in Eden Valley ACGC levels Lac qui Parle Valley http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/3b49ed90f20f18d6684c2235b89786f2.html AtwaterCosmosGrove City jumped out to a 280 halftime lead and coasted to a 403 triumph Oct 10 at Lac qui Parle ValleyDeron Buboltz rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns for the Falcons 70 60 West Central ConferenceSouthJustin Hanson Jordan Tanner and Mitch Tauer also scored for ACGCThe Falcons can clinch the WCCSouth title outright with a home win over Benson Oct 15 in Grove City Dragons have their way with Highland Park http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/e4272b38ff54ef0358326ab6d708d806.html Litchfield senior Nic Johnson ran for 159 yards and four touchdowns at the Dragons defeated St Paul Highland Park 5124 in nonconference football action Oct 10Steve Hendrickson accounted for a pair of Litchfield 43 scores running 28yards for a touchdown and throwing a 15yard strike to Dominic DevineQuarterback Aaron Solbrack added a 1yard touchdown run finishing the game with 93 yards rushing and 90 yards passingNate Adams recovered a fumble in the end zone for the other Dragons' touchdownread more Prep Football Area Recap: Week 7 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/cc04c622f1afc0795f0e2a224281523d.html The Missota ConferenceNew Prague 50 Red Wing 6 The host Trojans ran some off tackle They had some dives up the middle It didn't matter where New Prague ran the ball Red Wing was not able to stop itThe Trojans amassed six rushing touchdowns and 326 rushing yards on 40 carries as they cruised to a 506 victory Friday over the WingersWe struggled pretty mightily on both sides of the ball Red Wing coach Matt Schultz saidread more Cross country: Hawks place well at Lake Conference meet http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/acton/content/df4061998fa97b85ae6b5d615e1dfb3d.html There was little surprise that Eden Prairie swept the Lake Conference boys and girls team titles on Friday at Eagan High SchoolAnd there was equally little surprise that Chaska's teams had high finshes as wellThe Hawk boys team took second place in the Lake Conference Championships The Eagles had 39 points to easily outdistance the Hawks' total of 88Chaska senior Matt Babcock took seventh place in the race covering the 5000meter course in 17 minues 64 secondsread more