When it became evident that the Hubmen were going to state, the fans showed their excitement. They believed in their team.

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Probably not the member of the Jordan Hubmen who you would want to foul at the end of the state-qualifying boys basketball game.

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As the clock runs out in the state-qualifying game against Blue Earth Area, the bench goes wild.

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The Jordan boys basketball team made history on Friday night on the campus of Minnesota State University, Mankato.

The Hubmen defeated Blue Earth Area 56-44 and qualified for the state basketball tournament for the first time in school history.

Thirty years ago, Jordan and Belle Plaine won their state baseball tournament bid.

Find out why the bid was unique and read more of Jordan's history in the Looking Back column published in
the March 18 print edition of the Jordan Independent.

Thirty years ago, residents purchased degreaser in support of local baseball teams.

Read more of Jordan's history in the Looking Back column published in the March 18 print edition of the Jordan Independent.

Thirty years ago, Laurie Kes, Tam Seifert, and Kim Hentges made the all-Minnesota River Conference. girls basketball team.

Read more of Jordan's history in the Looking Back column published in
the March 18 print edition of the Jordan Independent.

Shannon Fiecke of the Shakopee Valley News reports:

Mark Themig, the parks manager for Scott County, has reason to beam.

Last month, Scott County landed its first federal grant for a recreational trail.

And it’s a lot of money.

In its first-ever known try at federal highway dollars, Scott County parks was allocated $1 million, the maximum amount possible, to connect two state trails along the Minnesota River in Shakopee.

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources:

Turkey hunters who were unsuccessful in this year’s spring hunting season lottery may apply for surplus permits starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 15.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) makes surplus permits available at all license agents and online at www.mndnr.gov/news. Online information also includes details on surplus license availability and the status of lottery applications.