The American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to band together to give blood and help ensure a stable blood supply for patients this holiday season. The traditional slump in blood donations between Thanksgiving and New Year’s comes as the blood supply already faces challenges created by the coronavirus pandemic. Required medical treatments and emergencies … [Read more...]
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Gophers Beats R-P in Five Sets, SC in Four
Chatfield volleyball entered its week having already gone four sets twice (wins over FC and L-A). The Gophers played R-P and then St. Charles, going extra volleyball both matches. They first trekked to take on the Trojans, whose first three TRC matches also went four sets. Game one was a side-out clinic, with ten ties up to 14-14. Chatfield rode senior middle hitter Paige … [Read more...]
Falcon VB Runs Streak to Three
FC volleyball notched a nice week, sweeping two TRC’s foes to stay a top club in the conference. FC first trekked and beat L-A 3-0 (25-21, 25-14, 25-15). Lauren Mensink (8 kills, 22 assists, 12 digs), Maddie Krage (10 kills), and K.J. Corson (18 digs) led the way. Hadley Yoder (6 kills, 3 aces), Kammry Broadwater (6 kills), Alyssa Britton (6 kills), Ashlyn Simon (9 digs), … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
Sixth-ranked Chatfield football fell to #1 Caledonia 33-6, as Eli King accounted for over 300 yards total offense and all five Warrior TDs. Sam Backer ran for 124 yards in defeat, as Chatfield moved the ball (1st downs: Chat 15, Cal 20), but couldn’t score. Lanesboro won its third straight (3-1) by shutting out M-C 42-0. J.T. Rein had 132 yards rushing and 2 TDs. FC … [Read more...]
Football (10/30)
#1 in AA Chatfield 6 (Chat: S. Backer 27-124 rushing; Carter Daniels 7-yard TD run. Cal: E. King 15-31, 239 yards, 4 TDs passing, 14-63, TD rushing; Austin Klug 6-123, TD receiving; Isiah Reinhart 3-45, 2 TDs receiving; Colten Welsh 3-48, TD receiving. Turnovers: Chat 4, Cal 2. 1st Downs: Chat 15, Cal 20. Warriors led 20-0 at half, all scoring drives coming after converting … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Sean Douglas Connor, 25, Caledonia, Minn.; 10/11/2020, Initiate, Compose, Send, Retrieve, Read Electronic Message (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $125. Omar Torres Herrero, 33, West Salem, Wis.; 9/4/2020, Speeding (75/60), Fine $60, Total Fees $135. Christian William Myrah, 50, Spring Grove, Minn.; 7/2/2020, Careless Driving, Fine $275, … [Read more...]
SUMMARY OF MINUTES, 10-27-20
SUMMARY OF MINUTES, 10-27-20 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 • Commissioner Warrants total: $99,450.96 o DS Solutions, Inc. $2,488.10 o MCCC, MI 33: $5,516.50 o Summit Fire … [Read more...]
Gloria Vrieze
On November 3, 2020, Gloria Ann Vrieze, 78, of Fountain, Minn., passed away after a short battle with cancer. Gloria was born on November 26, 1942, to Elnor and Myrtle (Olson) Danielson. Gloria was a 1960 graduate of Lanesboro High School. She married Nevin Vrieze May 8, 1965. They had four children: Kealon, Darin, Stuart, and Rhonda. She worked at Mayo Clinic out of high … [Read more...]
Donald “Ole” Bothun
Donald “Ole” Bothun, 67, of Chatfield, died Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Mayo Clinic Hospitals, Methodist Campus in Rochester. Ole was born August 15, 1953, in Rochester to Irvin and Amy (Hoiseth) Bothun. He was raised in Chatfield and attended Chosen Valley High School. On May 17, 1975, Ole and Cindy Anderson were married in Whalan. They made their home in Chatfield where … [Read more...]
Government this week
Monday, November 2 • City of Houston Planning Commission/EDA, City Hall, 5:30 p.m. • Kingsland School Board, Work Session, Elementary Conference Room, 6 p.m. • Lanesboro City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. • Preston City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. • LeRoy City Council, Community Center, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 3 • Fillmore County Commissioners, Courthouse, 9 … [Read more...]