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Baseball

April 22, 2024 by Paul Trende

Parker Johnson gets to second base

Three Rivers Conference Baseball (4/8 - 4/12) Chatfield 11, Wabasha-Kellogg 1 (C: C. Boyum 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 10 K, Win, 1-3, R; Cole Ramaker 2-4, two 2B, 3 RBI, R, 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K; Jack Dornack 2-3, two 2B, RBI; W. Nolte 2-5, RBI, 2 R; Ben Carrier 1-3, 3 RBI, 2 R. Chatfield had a seven-run fourth inning to break a 1-1 tie) Fillmore Central/Lanesboro 1, … [Read more...]

Spring Grove Schools’ Student Rep Gives Spring Update

April 22, 2024 by Charlene Corson Selbee

Spring Grove Accountant Tanya Elton

Chairman Aaron Solum called the April 15 meeting of the Spring Grove School Board to order at 7:01 p.m. Eighteen minutes later the meeting was adjourned with board members eager to get outside and enjoy the warm spring weather. Board members present included Chairman Solum, Kelly Rohland, Aric Elton, and Rhan Flatin. Absent were Stephanie Jaster and Angie Solie. Staff … [Read more...]

Golf: Gopher Teams Each Start 2-0

April 22, 2024 by Paul Trende

Chatfield’s golf teams each won or shared TRC-West titles a year ago. In their first two meets this year, Gopher swingers are again putting up low numbers. Hosting Lewiston-Altura as Chosen Valley Golf Course, Chatfield prevailed 173 to 193 behind co-medalists Carson Harstad and Brayden Fretland (41s). Gage Bartels (44), Colton Johnson (47), and Devin Reinhardt (48) also each … [Read more...]

Golf

April 22, 2024 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Golf (4/8) (B) Rushford-Peterson 189, La Crescent/Hokah 168 (RP: Sam LaFleur/Will LaFleur 46’s, Kellen Drinkall 48, Gus Hoiland 49. LCH: Ryan Nutter 35*, Wyatt Krzoska 41, Tobias Sajdok 45, Cooper Johnson 47, Charlie Wieser/Theron Hammell 48’s); (G) R-P 254, LC/H 249 (LCH: Colleen Baumbich 55*, Isabella Green 58. RP: Audrey Frick 55. Both Trojan teams … [Read more...]

R-P Recycles Nearly a Ton of Plastic Bags

April 22, 2024 by Wanda Hanson

Last May, Rushford-Peterson’s Go Green Club collaborated with the Rushford Lions to establish a plastic bag recycling program with the goal of getting plastic bags out of landfills. Plastics take over 1,000 years to disintegrate. R-P’s Go Green advisor Jacob Kramer had learned of a program called NexTrex sponsored by Trex designed to recycle plastic bags.  One of the pillars … [Read more...]

M-C Superintendent Gary Kuphal’s Contract Renewed

April 22, 2024 by Charlene Corson Selbee

Mabel-Canton Cougars Logo

During the Mabel-Canton School Board’s regularly scheduled meeting on April 16, the board unanimously approved Superintendent Gary Kuphal’s contract for the 2024-2025 school year.  Vice chair Chris Miller expressed his appreciation, thanking Kuphal for a good job. Miller called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. and led his colleagues and the audience in the Pledge of … [Read more...]

Softball: Chatfield Posts Four-Win Week

April 22, 2024 by Paul Trende

Chatfield’s Brynn Horsman slides safely into third base

After a season opening loss to W-K, Chatfield softball rallied with a four-win week that included two TRC triumphs and two wins at the Lake City Tourney. Versus PEM, Chatfield had a six-run fifth inning to end the game via 10-run rule, final 10-0. Pitcher Rylee Urban (5 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 8 K, Win, 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R) performed good double-duty. Brynn Horsman (3-3, 2B, 3B, RBI, … [Read more...]

Caledonia School Board Discusses Discontinuing Spanish Position

April 22, 2024 by Kaitlin Longhauser

Caledonia Area Public School board members met Monday, April 15 at Caledonia Elementary School in room #162. Board member Mike Peterson called the meeting to order at 6 p.m., led with the Pledge of Allegiance, then conducted roll call. Board members present included Derek Adamson, Gunn, Leigh King, Melissa Marschall, Daniel Small and Spencer Yohe. Also, in attendance were … [Read more...]

Softball

April 22, 2024 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Softball (4/12)  Rushford-Peterson 2, Wabasha-Kellogg 7 (R-P: S. Tesch 1-3, HR, RBI, R; Ellie Ekern 1-3, RBI, R. R-P walked 10, W-K walked one. W-K had a six-run fourth. Trojans > 0-2, 1-2)  Southeast Conference Softball (4/8 - 4/11) GMLOK 3, Houston 4 (H: Kylie Stinson 2-3, 2B, RBI, R; Emily Botcher 7 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 8 K, Win; … [Read more...]

Softball: Warriors Post Five Win Week

April 22, 2024 by Paul Trende

Spring Grove catcher Izabel Kaufmann completes an unassisted double play by tagging out Rushford-Peterson runner Torryn Schneider at home plate in the teams’ non-conference game

Caledonia softball may be on the rise. With a freshman-laden squad, the next four years could be memorable. As is, four days in early April 2024 were memorable as Chad Augedahl’s group won five games all by at least four runs for a super strong week. At home, the Warriors made short work of Lewiston-Altura. Caledonia scored six, four, and four runs in the first three innings on … [Read more...]

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