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Johnson Leads Gophers to a New Year

January 7, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - COVID-19 issues dominate Chatfield School Board meetingChatfield Gophers

Twenty-nineteen will begin like the past four years haven’t for Chatfield boys basketball.  The Gophers will head to a New Year above five hundred for the first time since 2013-2014.  A pair of WSU Tournament games wins assured it.  The Gophers have also already matched last year’s win total.  Versus Lanesboro, Chatfield out-scored the Burros 39 to 25 in the second half to … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

January 7, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

Mikkel Schutte (31 pts, 20 rebs) and Alex Van Gundy (27 pts) combined to score 58 as Houston’s boys beat FC in a holiday game.  Josh Peters had 21 points in defeat.  The senior is averaging 20.7 PPG over his last six contests (24 made threes).  Chatfield’s girls got their first win of the year over Lanesboro, 49-44.  … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (12/26 – 12/29)

January 7, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports - High School Basketball

L-A 48, Lanesboro 32 (L: Payton Benson 11 pts; Emily Snyder 11 pts, 10 rebs.  WSU Holiday Tourney Game)    Chatfield 49, Lanesboro 44 (C: Alanna Goetzinger 11 pts, 10 rebs; Peyton Berg 11 pts; Tessa McMahon 9 pts, 5 rebs, 4 asts.  L: Lexie Johnson 14 pts, 15 rebs; E. Snyder 10 pts, 11 rebs.  WSU Holiday Tourney Game.  Burros: 0-5, 0-8)  M-C 34, Southland 58 (Cougs: 3-2, … [Read more...]

SEMAC awards arts grants

January 7, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - SEMCAC

On November 13, 2018, the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) awarded 65 grants for a total of $342,170 in funding to applicants throughout southeastern Minnesota.  This included 24 Arts and Cultural Heritage grants for $216,105, 13 Presenter/Production Assistance grants for $36,280, six Small Towns/Rural Areas grants for $17,765, seven School … [Read more...]

Rickey A. Neis

December 31, 2018 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - Rickey Neis Obituary

Rickey A. Neis (Rick), 50, of Chatfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 29, 2018, at St. Marys Hospital, surrounded by family. Rick was born July 17, 1968, to Ron and Rita (Niemeyer) Neis in Rochester, Minn.  He attended Chosen Valley High School and graduated in 1986. Following graduation, he worked at Touhy Furniture, Andy’s Liquor, Chatfield Trucking, and … [Read more...]

Phyllis Marie (Bartels) Fulwider

December 31, 2018 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal, Phyllis Fulwider obituary

Phyllis Marie (Bartels) Fulwider, 90, passed peacefully at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minn., on Friday, December 28, 2018, after a lengthy illness. It was her wish to be cremated and the family will have a graveside ceremony in the spring in Anamosa, Iowa, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband. Phyllis, the daughter of William and Mary Bartels, was … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

December 31, 2018 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

LARP wrestling beat St. Charles and W-K to improve to 2-0, 5-2 on the year.  Ranked guys Ross Herber (#6 at 113) and Carter Jonsgaard (#5 at 120) each went 2-0, as did Dominic Jenkins (knocked off W-K’s ranked Tagen Miller 11-8), Tyler Kreidermacher, Gable Speltz, Caleb Mueller, and Carter Weidemann.  Kingsland sisters Lauren (24 pts, 14 rebs) and Ellie Buchholtz (20 pts, 14 … [Read more...]

Boys Basketball (12/17 – 12/21)

December 31, 2018 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports - High School Basketball

SG 62, Kingsland 59 (K: W. Pruter 23 pts (4-11 threes), 8 rebs; Reid Kruegel 16 pts (4-8 threes), 7 rebs, 5 asts; L. Howard career-high 15 pts (6-8 FGs, 2-3 threes).  Pruter rimmed-out game-tying three at buzzer)     Lanesboro 62, Houston 93 (H: M. Schutte career-high 41 pts (26 in first half), 25 rebs, 7 asts; A. Van Gundy season-high 23 pts; C. Danielson career-high 20 … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (12/17 – 12/21)

December 31, 2018 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports - High School Basketball

Chatfield 37, Z-M 83 (C: Paige Erickson 11 pts (5-7 FGs); Alanna Goetzinger 8 pts, 6 rebs) L-A 60, M-C 52 (M-C: M. Michels career-high 21 pts (9-14 FGs), 6 rebs; Payton Danielson 18 pts, 13 rebs, 5 asts, 3 stls) Hayfield 69, FC 42 (FC: Madison Scheevel 11 pts (3-9 threes); Paige Donlinger 8 pts, 4 rebs, 4 asts; Emma Breitsprecher 8 pts, 8 rebs) Kingsland 64, R-P 42 (K: … [Read more...]

Fillmore County Police Reports

December 31, 2018 by Fillmore County Journal

Chatfield Police Department Caleb James Giannini, 23, Chatfield, Minn.; 8/24/2018, Disorderly Conduct - Brawling or Fighting.  Local Confinement - 90 days.  Defendant requested to execute his sentence; defendant to be given credit for jail time served from August 24 to current; defendant to have his jail term served by January 12, 2019.  Condition (12/13/2018): Restitution … [Read more...]

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