Judith Clare Doty , 80, passed away on January 2, 2022, at Chosen Valley Care Center. She was born February 24, 1941, to Harold and Sally Shaffer in Detroit, Mich. The family moved to Cohasset, Minn., in her early years. She attended Cohasset Elementary and Grand Rapids High School. She attended MN Bible College in Minneapolis, Minn., earning an AA degree. On June 8, … [Read more...]
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Delores Sophia (Oliver) Papenfus
Delores Sophia (Oliver) Papenfus, age 90 of Mondovi, Wis., formerly of Rock Falls, Wis., passed away peacefully at the Homeplace in Mondovi on December 23, 2021. Delores was born August 27, 1931, to Andrew and Blanche (Kendall) Oliver in Chatfield, Minn. She attended school in Chatfield and on October 15, 1949 she married Loren Funk. To this union three children were born. … [Read more...]
Welcome to 2022…
The year twenty-twenty-one has left us in the dust To keep people safe, wearing a mask was a must The year started with a carryover from twenty-one Illness, death, and unsureness were not done The heated world of politics continued to abound Splitting families and friends right to the ground This little thing called COVID has changed many plans And … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Board Meeting Summary of Minutes, 12-14-21
Fillmore County Board of Commissioners met in special session, Courthouse, Preston. Present: All members, Administrator/Clerk, other staff, citizens, and the press. Board approved: • Agenda & Consent agenda (11/24/21) Finance warrants total: $265,364.01 •ArcaSearch Corporation $63,411.00 •Centurylink $2,783.59 •Marco-Phones $3,529.56 •Zenke Inc. … [Read more...]
Boys Basketball (12/20 – 12/23)
Lanesboro’s girls got 21 points from Kaci Ruen and two free throws from Malia Tessum late to beat L-A 68-67. The Burros are 3-1, 7-3. Caledonia wrestling beat Decorah 60-9 to improve to 6-0. Junior Tucker Ginther recorded his 100th career win. Cayden Tollefsrud had 25 points and Jordan Larson 22 as M-C scored a season-high in beating G-E 80-39. The duo combined for nine … [Read more...]
Gophers Girls Win Two, Head to Christmas at 8-2
They’ll head to Christmas with the most wins of any Journal 11 team. Brian Baum’s Lady Chatfield Lady Gophers aren’t super far from being 10-0. They’ve lost two close games (50-47, 65-60 in 2 OT) to quality opponents (D-E, PEM). The last days before the holiday break, Chatfield picked up two more wins over section foes. On Monday, Chatfield hosted and downed Pine Island, … [Read more...]
All-District Football: Southeast White
A multitude of players from the Class AA state champion Chatfield Gophers make the All-Southeast White team. Jeff Johnson’s crew gets seven A-D selections. Three, Ethan Ruskell (6’1” 210 DE/OL), Grady Schott (6’2” 200 TE/LB), and Caden Nolte (6’2” 275 OL/DL) are seniors. Four, Sam Backer (5’11” 195 QB/RB/S), Isaac Stevens (6’2” 180 OL/DL), Drew O’Connor (6’3” 180 TE/LB), and … [Read more...]
Gymnastics (12/23)
Cal/SG/H 118.950, Stewartville/Chatfield 117.115 (Seventh grader Paizley Lange was the night’s top scorer in two of the four events – the bars and the balance beam, while seventh grader Avery Augedahl was the best in floor exercise with the team’s best individual score, 8.200. Sophomore Sabrina Lisota was second in both beam and floor. Reflecting all four events, … [Read more...]
Wrestling (12/21 – 12/23)
Decorah 9, #12 in A Caledonia/Houston 60 (Warriors took 106 (Owen Von Arx), 195 (Ayden Goetzinger), and 285 (Grant Ness) by forfeit. Braxton Lange (113), Brandon Ross (#1 at 126), Cory Scanlan (152), and Tyler Jennings (220) scored pins. Tucker Ginther (#6 at 145) won a 16-1 tech fall, his 100th career win. Simon Seymour (120) won an 8-0 major decision. Owen Denstad (#9 at … [Read more...]
Girls Basketball (12/20 – 12/23)
Southeast Conference Lyle/Pacelli 25, Grand Meadow 57 (GM: Kendyl Queensland 14 pts (4-4 FTs), 8 rebs; McKenna Hendrickson 12 pts, 5 stls; Lauren Queensland 11 pts, 11 rebs, 3 asts, 3 stls; River Landers 10 pts, 15 rebs; Sydney Cotton 5 pts, 7 rebs, 4 asts. GM racked up 55 rebounds) Kingsland 70, LeRoy-Ostrander 28 (K: Shelby Beck 11 pts; Emily Miner 9 pts; Audrey … [Read more...]