North Ottawa County Schools

On October 31, 2025, students at Minneapolis Grade School celebrated the season with a lively Fall Festival. For the final hour and a half of the school day, students rotated thro...

The Minneapolis FFA Chapter has been recognized with a prestigious National Star Chapter Award, honoring its dedication to the FFA mission of growing leaders, building communities...

The Minneapolis Junior-Senior High School auditorium was filled with harmony and pride during the annual Fall Vocal Program on Monday evening, October 27. The Junior High vocal gr...

The MHS volleyball team wrapped up an impressive season defined by a strong sense of purpose, growth, and grit. The team’s seniors and captains significantly shaped the program’s c...

Approximately 130 people gathered at Minneapolis Elementary School on Monday evening for a lively Family Night event centered on healthy habits and reading success. The evening be...

On October 21, the community gathered in the old gym at Minneapolis Junior Senior High School to welcome home Lillian Hulse, an alumnus from the MJSHS Class of 2025, who returned ...

The Minneapolis Lady Lions Volleyball Team continues showing remarkable growth and determination as their season peaks. Just four short days after a long road trip, the Lady Lions...

On October 23, 2025, USD 239 North Ottawa Public Schools hosted Reality U , a hands-on financial literacy simulation for 8th and 10th graders. More than 20 community volunteers f...

On Sunday, October 19, the Ottawa County Republican Party participated in a Walk and Talk event at Minneapolis Grade School (MGS), where about 15 community members gathered to lear...

The stadium lights burned hot over the field Friday night as the Russell Broncos slipped past the Minneapolis Lions 37-36 in an overtime win that left breathless fans gripping blea...

On Wednesday, October 15, Minneapolis Junior/Senior High School hosted a dynamic Career Fair, welcoming postsecondary institutions and area employers to showcase education and tra...

Minneapolis High School students traveled to Salina Regional Health Center to participate in Health Career Awareness Day, an engaging, hands-on experience that supports each studen...

USD 239 North Ottawa County Public Schools is proud to highlight a creative health initiative led by Linda Smith, MGS Physical Education teacher. This fall, the DEAM (Drop Everythi...

The Minneapolis Junior Senior High School Cross Country teams delivered impressive performances at the Ellsworth Invitational on October 7, 2025, with top finishes across high sch...

On Friday, October 3, nearly 100 dedicated Minneapolis Lions fans made the 80-mile trip south from Minneapolis to Halstead to cheer on their team. Their support was rewarded as the...

Congratulations to the Lady Lions Cross Country Team who traveled to Beloit on Thursday and earned first place! Aubryn Just earned 11th place, Serenity Knoll took 15th place. M...

North Ottawa County Public Schools Superintendent Curtis Stevens invites the community to grab a cup of coffee and share their thoughts with him on Tuesday, October 21. The Coffee...

The Minneapolis Lady Lions Varsity Team will take on Ellsworth on Tuesday evening, September 30, at 5:00 p.m. in what promises to be an exciting matchup. This special night also...

It was perfect football weather at a cool 70 degrees on Friday night in Minneapolis, Kansas. Despite the cool weather, our Lions heated the field with exceptional plays throughout...

MINNEAPOLIS, KS — On Thursday, September 25, USD 239’s Minneapolis Junior/Senior High School welcomed student leaders from across the region for a student council workshop aimed a...