The final score was close. It was primarily a smash-mouth run-versus-run football game. But two of three scores came through the air and the third was set up by a big pass play, as Chatfield football hosted Cannon Falls. Gopher Reid Johnson’s 55-yard TD pass to Ben Brogan, who made a play on an underthrown ball, put the Gophers up 7-0. In the final minute of the half, … [Read more...]
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Houston volleyball stayed SEC perfect by beating Lanesboro 3-1. The ‘Canes then went 3-1 at the Cotter Invite. They begin the season 4-0 in the SEC, 7-1 overall, their best start in over a decade. Brianna Meyer’s group went 7-14 all of last season. Houston is just behind M-C (5-0, 11-1) in the SEC East. Other volleyball records; FC (1-0, 4-4), R-P (2-1, 5-5), Kingsland … [Read more...]
Volleyball (9/3 – 9/8)
R-P 3, Chatfield 1 > 25-21, 18-25, 25-15, 27-25 (RP: Lauren Lawston 8 kills, 12 digs; Alyvia Eide 17 digs; Jaelyn Connaughty 6 kills, 9 assists, 6 digs, 3 aces; Peyton Hoiness 12 assists, 8 digs, 5 aces; Kaleah Davis 5 kills, 8 aces. C: Kielan LaPlante 9 kills; Paige Erickson/Alanna Goetzinger 6 kills; Teagan Allen 14 assists; Abby Nosbisch 18-19 serving, 6 aces) FC 3, … [Read more...]
Cross Country
La Crescent “Crazy Buffalo” Invite (LARP’s Luke O’Hare (17:03) beat Lancers’ Hunter Grimm (17:08), Reese Anderson (17:16), and Thomas Lechnir (17:35) for first place, the sophomores’ first individual varsity title. Teammates Aidan Ellinghusyen (6th), Mitchell Ledebuhr (13th), Tyler Rislov (20th), and Ricky Buchanon (21st) finished in the top 25. LARP took third as a team. … [Read more...]
Brandon Arndt
Brandon Matthew Arndt, 38, of Rochester, died September 10, 2018. Brandon was born February 22, 1980, in Frederic, Wis., to Dean Richard and Norma Jean (Larsen) Arndt. Brandon was raised in Chatfield. He worked as a caretaker with Bob’s Trailer Park in Rochester. He enjoyed gardening, bicycling, playing games, and watching movies. He loved spending time with his … [Read more...]
Everett Eickhoff
Funeral services for Everett Arthur Eickhoff will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 15, 2018, at St Johns Lutheran Church in Wykoff, with Pastor Michael Harman officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-8 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2018, at the Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Wykoff and will continue for one hour prior to the service on … [Read more...]
Patrick Lawler
Patrick Claude Lawler, 85, passed away on September 5, 2018, in Rochester. Patrick was born July 11, 1933, in Chatfield to Lawrence and Hazel (Mahan) Lawler. He graduated from Chatfield High School in 1952. On September 26, 1964, he married Janet de los Santos. He worked as a police officer for 41 years in Chatfield. He enjoyed spending time with family. He also … [Read more...]
Government this week
Monday, September 10 • Whalan City Council, City Hall, 5 p.m. • Houston City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. • Spring Valley City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. • City of Rushford City Council, City Hall, 6:30 p.m. • Chatfield City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m. • Wykoff City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 11 • Fillmore County Commissioners, Courthouse, 9 a.m. • … [Read more...]
County 2019 budget takes shape
For the last several weeks, department heads have been reviewing their proposed 2019 budgets with commissioners during county board meetings. Budgets reviewed at the September 4 meeting included those related to community services, the sheriff’s department, soil and water conservation district, and the coordinator/auditor/treasurer offices. Having completed this preliminary … [Read more...]
Help kids kick cancer by giving blood with the Red Cross
During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this September, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to support kids, teens and young adults battling cancer, as well as others in need of transfusions. According to the National Cancer Institute, more than 15,000 children and adolescents in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer each year. Childhood cancer … [Read more...]