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Archives for December 2017

Boys Basketball (12/1 – 12/9)

December 18, 2017 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports - High School Basketball

Kingsland 53, La Crescent 60 (K: Zach Bubany 18 pts, 4 stls; Wyatt Pruter 14 pts (4-10 three’s); Jordan Beck 6 pts, 9 rebs.  Knights led 38-31 at intermission.  The Knights top three shooters by volume went 13 for 46, or 28%)  Kingsland 72, Southland 47 (K: I. Meisner 22 pts (8-14 FGs, 6-9 FTs), 9 rebs, 5 assists; W. Pruter 15 pts (3-8 three’s); Z. Bubany 10 pts.  A night … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (12/1 -12/9)

December 18, 2017 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports - High School Basketball

Caledonia 56, R-P 39 (RP: Kjersta Hinz 15 pts (5-9 FGs, 5-6 FTs), 7 rebs; L.  Lawston 9 pts (5-6 FTs).  RP:  35 TOs)  L-A 48, FC 66 (FC: Alleigh Meyer 13 pts (6-11 FGs), 4 rebs, 3 assists, 3 stls; Courtney Nelson 13 pts (7-8 FTs); Paige Donlinger 11 pts; Emma Breitspecher 10 pts, 7 rebs, 4 stls)  Kingsland 62, Southland 48 (K: L. Buchholtz 22 pts, 10 rebs, 5 assists, 4 … [Read more...]

Wrestling

December 18, 2017 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports - High School Sports - Wrestling

Byron “Dave Scharberg Memorial” Quad > Byron 38, LARP 32 (Match was tied 26-26 after 182, but Screamin’ Eagles forfeited 195 and 220.  R. Riebel (138) and N. Herber (182) won by fall.  R. Herber (106 > 12-1) and Gable Speltz (120 > 13-1) won by MD.  Sam Schwendinger (126 > 6-1) and D. Jenkins (145 > 13-11 in SV 1) won by decision.   Byron FF’ed 285); LARP 38, D-E … [Read more...]

Harmony raises salt and sand rates

December 18, 2017 by Hannah Wingert

The City of Harmony currently charges $30 to salt and sand a small lot in town and $50 for a large one.  The cost does not include plowing the snow.  The maintenance department asked the council what their thoughts were on raising that price.  “That seems really low,” council member Debbie Swenson agreed.  The council approved a motion to raise each of the rates by $20 bringing … [Read more...]

Ask a Trooper

December 18, 2017 by Troy Christianson

Fillmore County Journal

Question:  Are orange signs supposed to be advisory or warning signs? Can you get a ticket for going the speed of the white sign when there is also some orange signs posted? I’ve seen some construction zones with white and orange signs posted 55 mph and then some orange signs with 35 mph speed signs. What is the legal speed limit? Answer: The white speed limit signs are the … [Read more...]

Fillmore County Police Reports

December 18, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Ryan Lee Allen, 29, Plainview, Minn.; 6/4/2017, Domestic Assault - Commit an Act With Intent to Cause Fear in Another of Immediate Bodily Harm of Death, Fine $3,000 (stay $2,400 until 11/30/2019), Total Fees $690.  Local Confinement - 365 days (stay 328 days for two years).  Credit for time served: 37 days.  Supervised probation for two years - … [Read more...]

Ramon Lyle Hanson

December 12, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal, Ramon Hanson obituary

Ramon Lyle Hanson, 93, a Chicago lawyer, insurance regulator and financial planner who began his life as a South Dakota small town boy during the Dust Bowl days of the Great Depression, died on December 10, 2017, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran home in Rushford, Minn. A singer with a strong baritone voice, Ray was a hard worker dedicated to his clients, a church-going … [Read more...]

Mary Kay Lund

December 12, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal, Mary Lund obituary

Mary Kay Lund, age 68, of Canton, passed away Sunday,  December 10, 2017, at Winneshiek Memorial Hospital in Decorah, Iowa, surrounded by her family. She was born June 10, 1949, in La Crosse, Wis., to Marvin and Ruby (Wiemerslage) Monson. On April 9, 1966, she married Oscar Lund in Waukon, Iowa Mary worked for Pace Dairy in Rochester, Minn. She was a member of Big … [Read more...]

Wendell George Stender

December 12, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal, Wendell Stender obituary

Wendell George Stender, 82, of Wykoff, Minn., passed away peacefully on December 7, 2017, at home. Funeral service took place 1 p.m. Monday, December 11, at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Wykoff.  Visitation was 2-4 p.m. Sunday, December 10, at the Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Wykoff and one hour prior to the service on Monday at the church. Wendell was born on the family … [Read more...]

Oakley J. Stockdale

December 12, 2017 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal, Oakley Stockdale obituary

Oakley J. Stockdale, 86, of Ostrander, Minn., died Friday, December 8, 2017, at Ostrander Care and Rehab. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 13, at United Lutheran Church in Chester, Iowa, with Pastor Dan Christensen officiating.  Burial will be in Bloomfield Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12, at the Hindt … [Read more...]

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