At the September 11 Chatfield City Council meeting, the long standing waste hauling agreement with William Hanson was updated with four amendments. Councilor Joshua Broadwater was absent. City Clerk Joel Young noted the amending of the agreement was delayed for a time until the ordinance regarding recycling fees was updated. Brian Burkholder, Public Works, reported that … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2017
Volleyball (9/5 – 9/9)
#6 in Class A M-C 3, Houston 0 > 25-10, 25-13, 25-17 (MC: S. Slafter 9 kills, 8 digs; Lexi Thorson 10 digs; Hannah Snell 9 digs; Dakota Delaney 7 kills; Maddy Michels 6 kills, 19-20 serving, 5 aces; Payton Danielson 6 kills, 7 digs; Kenidi McCabe 29 assists. H: Amber Chapel 4 kills, 3 blocks; Becca Lee 7 digs; Ariel Scanlan 9 assists) La Crescent 1, Kingsland 3 > … [Read more...]
Houston Ends GM’s 51-Game Streak
Grand Meadow entered a week two contest with Houston having won 51 games in a row. The streak started Oct 11, 2013. The Lark’s last loss occurred on Oct. 4 and 5 of 2013. Due to a Friday postponement, Niko Anderson led Lanesboro past GM on Saturday 47-36. The Larks went on to win the 9-Man title. They followed it up with three straight perfect seasons, three more titles to … [Read more...]
Peterson appoints new councilor
The city of Peterson has a new councilor for the third time since January 1. Last November, Chris Grindland was elected to the seat vacated by long-time councilor Dick Lee. In February, Grindland was hired for the vacant city clerk position and willingly gave up the council seat. In March, the council opted to appoint resident Jake Sandeno to the council seat. Sandeno had … [Read more...]
Devil’s Advocate…Vantage Point Pt. 2: Home
The Voyager 1 spacecraft is humankind’s farthest flung object in the cosmos. Aboard the Titan-Centaur rocket, Voyager 1 was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on September 5, 1977. Its mission: to extend NASA’s, and humankind’s, exploration of our solar system beyond the outer planets. Earlier this year, Voyager 1 ventured beyond the solar system, more than 138 AUs … [Read more...]
Muriel C. Kulsrud
Muriel C. Kulsrud, 93, of Chatfield, Minn., died on September 14, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus in Rochester. She was born July 11, 1924, in Lanesboro, Minn., to Christian and Clara (Dammen) Evenson. She attended and graduated from Lanesboro High School. She worked at Hank’s Cafe and Keller’s Grocery prior to her marriage to Virgil Kulsrud on June 20, … [Read more...]
Brent L. Daugherty
Brent L. Daugherty, age 54, of Preston, Minn., died September 13, 2017, in Preston. Memorial services will be held 1 p.m., Friday, September 15, 2017, at Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home 157 Fillmore St. Preston, Minn., with Pastor Dan Bredberg officiating. Burial will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston, Minn. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at … [Read more...]
Clifford E. Davis
Memorial service for Clifford Davis will be held 11 a.m. Friday, September 15, 2017, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Spring Valley, with Rev Betsy Dartt officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Thursday, September 14, 2017, at the Hindt Funeral Home in Spring Valley and will continue for one hour prior to the service at the … [Read more...]
John Moore
John Moore, 63, of Preston, Minn., died surrounded by his family on September 6, 2017, from cancer. John was born on March 6, 1954, in Harmony, Minn., to Elizabeth (Long) and Elbert Moore. He graduated from Harmony High School in 1972. There was nothing John liked more than figuring out how to fix problems and decided to become an electrician. He worked for several … [Read more...]
