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Gopher Softball Claims 5th West Title

May 27, 2019 by Paul Trende

Earlier in the year, Chatfield softball pitchers Lexi Chase and Carlie Berge surrendered zero earned runs (one run period), over a three game span.  To close out the regular season, the duo surrendered just one run over five games.  Jerry Chase’s Gophers ended the season with a five win, four shut-out, home-stand.  Chatfield claimed its fifth straight TRC West title.   … [Read more...]

SEMAC Awards Arts Grants

May 27, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - SEMCAC

On May 21, 2019, the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) awarded 42 grants for a total of $269,205 in funding to applicants throughout southeastern Minnesota.  This included 24 Arts & Cultural Heritage grants for $217,935, nine Presenter/Production Assistance grants for $25,520, and nine Small Towns/Rural Areas grants for $25,750. SEMAC … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

May 27, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

Chatfield baseball rallied from down 9-4 to beat Southland 10-9, sweeping a double-header.  The Gophers also beat W-K to go 3-1 on the week.  Zach Roline had 10 RBI over the three wins.  The Gophers (7-8, 9-9) are 1AA East’s 5-seed and play at 4-seed L-A (11-8).  Section 1A baseball seeding: 6-seed Houston (2-12, 2-16) at 3-seed R-P (3-10-1, 7-11-1), 7-seed M-C (0-13, 1-15) at … [Read more...]

Baseball (5/13 – 5/17)

May 27, 2019 by Paul Trende

PEM 8, R-P 2 (RP: Nolan Mueller 6 2/3 IP, 8 H, 8 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, Loss (first loss, 5-1); Tommy Ekern 1-3, RBI, R)   Southland 3, Chatfield 5 (C: Z. Roline 3-3, 2B, 3 RBI; Max Aug 2-2, 3 R, 5 2/3 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, Win); C 10, S 9 (C: Roline 1-4, 2B, 5 RBI, R; Henry Gathje 2-3, RBI, R; Austin Storm 2-4, RBI, save; Seth Allen 1-2, 3 R; Hunter Johnston 1 IP, Win) … [Read more...]

Fillmore Central providing free meals to children during summer

May 27, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore Central Schools

Fillmore Central Public Schools #2198 is participating in the Summer Food Service Program.  Meals will be provided to all children without charge and meet nutritional standards established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The meals will be served at Fillmore Central Elementary, door #17, 702 Chatfield Street, Preston, Minn. Breakfast and lunch will be served … [Read more...]

Government this week

May 27, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

Tuesday, May 28 • Fillmore County Commissioners, Courthouse, 9 a.m. • City of Rushford City Council, City Hall, 6:30 p.m. • Fillmore Central School Board, High School Media Center, 6:30 p.m. • Chatfield City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 29  • Spring Valley City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. Monday, June 3 • City of Houston Planning Commission, … [Read more...]

Track and Field (5/14 – 5/16)

May 27, 2019 by Paul Trende

SEC Meet (LFCMC’s boys and girls beat GMLOKS for first of just four teams.  LFCMC 1st’s: E. Breitsprecher (100-H, 300-H, P-Vault), J.T. Rein (110-H, 300-H), D. Wyffels (100, T-Jump), B. Ruen (400), Katie Prinsen (800), K. Arndt (1,600), Reid Crawford (1,600), Jeremy O’Connor (3,200*), Frank Ochtrup-Dekeyrel (H-Jump), G. Higbe-Hurrah (P-Vault), J. Peters (L-Jump), S. Taylor … [Read more...]

Golf (5/13 – 5/17)

May 27, 2019 by Paul Trende

(B) Lanesboro 204, G-E Inc., (L: Cale Anderson 47*); (G) L 222, G-E 262 (L: Payton Benson 46*.  Northwood CC)   (B) Chatfield 216, PEM 189 (C: Sam Rudlong 45*.  PEM: Wyatt Kujath 45*); (G) C Inc, PEM 220 (C: Mollie Henry 52; Paige Erickson 54.  PEM: Kayla Kujath 44*. Piper Hills GC)   (B) LARP 171, W-K Inc., (LARP: Z. Anderson 38*; Carter Lang 42; J. Anderson 44; Mason … [Read more...]

Preston’s 2019 street projects

May 27, 2019 by Karen Reisner

Fillmore County Journal -Preston ordinance amendment allows indoor storage

Brett Grabau, Stantec engineer, presented cost estimates for four possible 2019 street project areas at the May 20 city council meeting. The estimates were requested by the council last February. Project areas include portions of Cottage Grove Ave., Park Lane, Chatfield Ave., and Washington St. The total estimate for the suggested improvements is about $467,000. This … [Read more...]

Mark R. Berry

May 22, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - Mark Berry Obituary

Memorial services for Mark R. Berry will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Preston, with Pastor David Stoeger officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 2019, at the Preston United Methodist Church and will continue for one hour prior to the service at the church.  Following services on Friday a celebration of … [Read more...]

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