Three Rivers Conference Golf (4/13 - 4/16) (B) Fillmore Central 197, Rushford-Peterson 160 (R-P: J Meldahl 37*, Kellen Drinkall 40, Gus Hoiland 41, Jace Dvorak/Will LaFleur 42’s, Ryken Anderson 46. FC: Brody Srsen 42, Carston Grabau 49. The Trojans shot their third sub-170 team score in three tries. FC is 0-2 TRC/overall.); (G) FC 227, R-P 217 (RP: Adalyn Colbenson 49*, … [Read more...]
Track and Field (4/27)
Lewiston-Altura Meet (Wabasha-Kellogg’s girls (111.33) topped La Crescent/Hokah (107), Chatfield (106.33), Lewiston-Altura (95), Dover-Eyota (82.33), and Lourdes (51). D-E’s boys (157) topped Chatfield (149), LC/H (66), L-A (62), Lourdes (58), and W-K (42). For the Gopher boys, Lane Schmaltz took first (Pole Vault > 11’0”) and fourth (100). Ben Peeters (3,200 > 10:51.87) … [Read more...]
Softball (4/27)
Softball: Warriors Avenge Losses to Saints/Lancers, Improve to 7-1 A year ago, two blips in Caledonia softball’s unsuccessful attempt to repeat as TRC-East champions came when they lost to St. Charles 2-1 and lost to La Crescent/Hokah 5-1. The Warriors (12-3, 21-6) lost just three in league in 2025, but that was enough to give the Lancers (13-2, 17-7) the TRC-East title. In … [Read more...]
Baseball (4/27)
Baseball: Trojans’ Offensive Outburst Aids 3-1 Week Rushford-Peterson baseball started a four-game week with a loss to Cotter/Hope Lutheran by 9-1 tally. The Trojans had just two hits off a pair of Rambler pitchers. Cayden Lea (1-for-3) scored the only run, Grant DeGeorge (0-for-2) with the only RBI. Blake Lea’s Trojans at that point were 1-4 on the season having scored 12 … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
Landon O’Heron improved to 3-0 on the year, throwing a 13-strikeout, three-hitter, as Caledonia baseball beat St. Charles 2-1. The Warriors (4-0, 5-0), Cotter (4-0, 5-1), and La Crescent/Hokah (4-0, 4-1) are each still unblemished atop the TRC-East. Levi Rogers struck out 10 in just 3 2/3 innings pitched as Fillmore Central/Lanesboro topped Goodhue 4-2 in non-conference action. … [Read more...]
M-C School Board Names Mike Harvey as New Superintendent
The Mabel-Canton School Board approved hiring Mike Harvey as the school’s new superintendent at its April 21 school board meeting. According to his LinkedIn profile, Harvey is currently the CTE Construction teacher at Goodhue Public Schools in Goodhue, Minn. He has been employed in that capacity since August 2024. Before returning to teaching, he served as superintendent at … [Read more...]
Kingsland School Board Taking Applications To Fill Vacancy
On Monday, April 20, the Kingsland School Board received Board Chair Kyle Rader’s resignation as he will soon be moving out of the district. Rader will remain on the board until June of this year. Superintendent Scott Klavetter explained because there are more than 90 days left of Rader’s term, there will need to be someone appointed to his seat. “Basically there are two … [Read more...]
Spring Grove School Board Approves Revised Budget
The Spring Grove School Board unanimously approved the revised 2025–2026 revenue and expenditure budget at its April 20 meeting. District Accountant Tanya Elton presented the board with a new report formatted to make it easier for board members to see where the costs are coming from. Elton reminded the board that she is pretty conservative. She underestimates revenues and … [Read more...]
Caledonia Public Schools Welcomes Whitney Steele
Caledonia Area Public School board members met Monday, April 20 at Caledonia Elementary School in room 162. Board member Mike Peterson called the meeting to order at 5:35 p.m., led with the Pledge of Allegiance, and conducted roll call. All board members were present except for Chad Harms. District employees present included Superintendent Craig Ihrke, principals Nathan Boler … [Read more...]
Lanesboro Art Students – Movement at VAC
April 10 brought an enthusiastic Lanesboro art team to Madison, Wis. to compete at the state of Wisconsin VAC (Visual Arts Classic). The theme for the event was movement – both actual and symbolic. In order to compete, the team first needed to score a team first place at regionals. Art teacher Stena Lieb learned four years ago that as a registered member of the National Art … [Read more...]