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Healthy Tip of the Week: Eat a combination of different foods, including fruit, vegetables, legumes, nuts and whole grains. Adults should eat at least five portions (400g) of fruit and vegetables per day. You can improve your intake of fruits and vegetables by always including veggies in your meal; eating fresh fruit and vegetables as snacks; eating a variety of fruits and vegetables; and eating them in season. By eating healthy, you will reduce your risk of malnutrition and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer.

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YME girls team defeats Wabasso 74-71

Last Tuesday, the Yellow Medicine East Girls Varsity Basketball team hosted Wabasso for a 74-71 victory. Leaders in the game included Stella Schuler who scored 25 points with five steals, while Hannah Stark added another 16 points to the team total. Scoring from that game follows: YME (6-8) 45 29 — 74 Wabasso (5-10) 29 42 — 71 Individual Scoring: Stella Schuler 25, Hannah Stark 16, Hope Stark 8, Bayli Sneller 8, Ruby Bones 7, Ella Cherveny 6, Alana Almich 4 3-pointers: Schuler 5, Hope Stark 2, Sneller 2, Hannah Stark 1 Rebound leader: Almich 8 Assist leader: Cherveny 5 Steal leader: Schuler 5 Block leader: Hope Stark 2 On Friday, the team hosted Minneota for a 30-67 loss. Leaders in the game included Ruby Bones scoring eight points with three assists, while Hannah Stark added another seven points to the team total. Scoring from that game follows: YME (6-9) 15 15 — 30 Minneota (12-4) 29 38 — 67 Individual Scoring: Ruby Bones 8, Hannah Stark 7, Hope Stark 6, Stella Schuler 5, Ella Cherveny 2, Gracie Kleven 2 3-pointers: Hope Stark 2, Schuler 1 Rebound leader: Hannah Stark 5 Assist leader: Bones 3 Steal leader: Hope Stark 5

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