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Archives for October 2017

Hot Shots

October 30, 2017 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

LFC’s Kaylee Arndt took fourth at the TRC meet.  Chatfield’s Tessa McMahon (7th) and LARP’s Emily Didier (10th) also finished top ten for the girls.  Chatfield’s girls had six in the top 30. Luke O’Hare (9th) finished top ten for the boys.  Sixth-ranked Houston football hammered L/P 52-20. Ryan Kuhn accounted for 249 yards of offense, 2 TDs, and had two interceptions, as M-C … [Read more...]

Football (10/18)

October 30, 2017 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Football

M-C 52, Lanesboro 14 (MC: R. Kuhn 16-200, 2 TDs rushing, 49-yard reception, two interceptions; Brenden Kerns 10-105, 3 TDs rushing; Gavin Johnson 40-yard TD run; Drew Wyffels 30-yard TD run.  L: Carson Schwichtenberg 18-41, 199 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs; Andrew Luck 5-87 receiving; Frank Octrup-Dekeyrel 5-46, TD receiving; Caden Anderson 6-39, TD receiving) L/P 20, #6 in 9-Man … [Read more...]

Volleyball (10/16-10/21)

October 30, 2017 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Volleyball

Houston 3, L-O 1 > 24-26, 25-10, 25-20, 25-18 (H: Amber Chapel 7 kills, 7 aces; Ariel Scanlan 26 assists, 11 digs; Becca Lee 6 kills, 7 digs; Jenny Albrecht 4 kills, 4 blocks)  Lanesboro 0, SA 3 > 8-25, 12-25, 16-25 (L: Peighton Prestemon 15 digs; Claire Pieper 12 digs; Payton Benson 4 aces)  Lanesboro 0, FC 3 > 25-10, 25-20, 25-9 (FC: Cailey Rindels 11 kills; … [Read more...]

Cross Country (10/17)

October 30, 2017 by Paul Trende

TRC Meet (Boys: 1st PEM (37, 2nd La Crescent (49), 4th LARP, 7th Chatfield, 10th LFC, 11th (of 11) Kingsland. LC’s Matt Steiger took first over W-K’s Nick Meyer.  LARP’s Luke O’Hare (9th), Aidan Ellinghuysen (18th) and Mitchell Ledebuhr (20th) finished top 20.  Girls: 1st Cotter (30), 2nd D-E (82), 3rd Chatfield, 5th LFC, 6th LARP, 11th (of 11) Kingsland.  Cotter’s Grace and … [Read more...]

Pursuit of Holm ends at library

October 30, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

On October 25, 2017, at approximately 10:52 a.m., the Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office along with the SE MN Violent Crime Enforcement Team, the Mower County Sheriff’s Office, the Austin Police Department with their K-9 and the Austin-Mower County SIRT (Special Incident Response Team) executed a search warrant on a residence in the 18000 block of 160th Street in rural Spring … [Read more...]

Sixth annual Monster Bash Haunted House invites you to “The Sinister Stronghold”

October 30, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - Where Fillmore County News Comes First - Harmony’s Monster Bash promises a scary good time

The sixth annual Monster Bash Haunted House opened for another year of thrills, chills and heart pounding fun on Thursday, October 19.  The new location at 150 First Street NW in Harmony, Minn., boasts twice the floor space of our previous location and promises to be more than twice the fun and excitement.  This year’s theme is “The Sinister Stronghold,” a haunted castle that … [Read more...]

Do this fall yard work and reap springtime benefits

October 30, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Lots of people think that their family yards need less attention in the fall, but autumn is no time to ignore your lawn and landscape. “What you do now will determine the quality of your family yard next spring and summer,” said Kris Kiser, president and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), the international trade association representing more than 100 power … [Read more...]

Brad Boice to sing at the historic Lenora United Methodist Church

October 30, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

The Lenora Pioneer Church Society is happy to announce that Brad Boice will sing at the historic Lenora United Methodist Church on Sunday, November 5 at 2 p.m.  This will be a festive day as people from  around the region gather at the historic 1860s church building.  Brad Boice will sing gospel music and hymns, as well as other songs once sung by Elvis Presley.  People are … [Read more...]

Historic phone booth repurposed as a storytelling kiosk at Lanesboro Museum

October 30, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

An Open House and Story Celebration for the newly repurposed Historic Lanesboro Phone Booth is taking place at the Lanesboro Museum on Saturday, October 28 from 3-5 p.m.  Participants will be able to use the handset to listen to the local stories installed in the phone booth while enjoying refreshments and having their photo taken inside the phone booth by a photographer. There … [Read more...]

Spring Valley 2018 street project OK’d

October 30, 2017 by Rich Wicks

Fillmore County Journal - Spring Valley, Minnesota

The Spring Valley City Council met in regular session October 23.  Members present included Tony Archer, Todd Jones, Mayor Jim Struzyk, Mike Hadland and City Administrator Deb Zimmer.  Jessy Betts was absent.  The council held a public hearing on the 2018 Street Improvement project.  Bryan Holtz (representing the firm of Bolton & Menk) stated, “We held our informational … [Read more...]

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