MINNEOTA, Minn. — The Minneota School District is investigating an act of vandalism after graffiti was discovered on a statue at the football field.
According to the district, a baseball coach discovered spray-painted graffiti on the legs of the statue in the football field’s end zone around 12:30 p.m. Sunday while preparing to winterize the field. The vandalism is believed to have happened sometime overnight Saturday into Sunday.
The Minneota Police Department and Lyon County Sheriff’s Office are investigating.
The school board approved a monetary reward Monday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Activities Director Patty Myrvik, Principal Heather Anderson or Superintendent Scott Monson.
