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John Millea
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December 14, 2025 at 3:28 AM
John's Jottings: An Educator Like No Other.

A great story from Cleveland, Minnesota. Read -- and subscribe for free -- here:

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December 13, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Thanks to technology, grandparents in Minnesota watched their grandchild's elementary holiday concert in California this evening. Very grateful.
December 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Great to see Tony Nelson start on the offensive line for Gopher football today. A small-town Minnesota kid from Tracy-Milroy-Balaton and three-sport star in football, basketball and track. Shown here winning a state championship in the shot put.
November 30, 2025 at 2:11 AM
November 29, 2025 at 11:44 PM
6-7 birthday cake at Cafe Latte in St. Paul.
November 28, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Coming to John's Jottings: A Very Special Sunday.

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November 16, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Hanging out with the pride of Detroit Lakes.
November 16, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Fantastic mid-November day for yard work in Minnesota.
November 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Dwight Lundeen, who has been the head football coach at Becker High School for 56 seasons, will retire after the 2026 season. Story coming to my Substack site.

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November 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Reader input ...
November 11, 2025 at 3:21 AM
John’s Jottings: 45 Years Later, Coming Clean On A Memorable And Mysterious College Football Game Story.

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November 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
John's Jottings: St. Peter Superstar Is High Level In Two Sports.

Already An All-State Soccer Player, Keira Friedrich Adds Cross-Country State Championship.

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November 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Climb on board and subscribe!
October 29, 2025 at 4:55 PM
John's Jottings: Rock Ridge Makes School History.

New School Opened in 2023-24, Girls Tennis Team Wins 2025 State Championship.

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October 25, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Extremely humbled.
October 12, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Great annual event, the Minnesota State High School Coaches Association Awards Banquet. Great group of people on hand.
October 12, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Some dudes retire and buy themselves a Corvette. Here is my Corvette.
October 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The Walk To End Alzheimers.
Des Moines, Iowa.
September 27, 2025.
September 27, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Future journalism stars in this photo.
September 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
John's Jottings: Greetings From Retirement Land
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September 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
September 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Let me tell you how we went from old to new.
@UglyDeck
September 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Tradition never graduates.
September 5, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Proud to purchase this outstanding, stylish shirt to support Minnesota's own Maggie Ewen as she prepares for the upcoming World Track and Field Championships in Tokyo.
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September 3, 2025 at 12:10 AM