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Track and Field (5/24)

June 4, 2018 by Paul Trende

Sub-1 Meet (RPH’s girls took first, LFCMC’s third, and Chatfield’s fifth (of 6).  RPH’s boys took second, Chatfield’s third, and LFMCs fourth.  LFCMC Section Meet qualifiers: E. Breitsprecher (1st 100-H & 300-H - meet record), A. Miner (1st P-Vault, 4th 100*), C. Kiehne (1st 400), K. Prinsen (1st 800), J.T. Rein (1st 300-H), A. Norby (2nd 400), Greysen Higbe-Hurrah (2nd … [Read more...]

Golf (5/21 – 5/24)

June 4, 2018 by Paul Trende

(B) Kingsland 173, Lanesboro 198 (K: S. Broadwater/W. Pruter 39s*, Nick Wernimont 44.  L: Hayden Lawstuen 43, Clay Schwichtenberg 45); (G) K Inc., L 218 (L: Janell Boyum 48*) (B) L-A 172, FC 205 (FC: Carter Nevalainen 42, Landon Nevalainen 48.  Cardinals had medalist) (B) FC 209, L-A 176 (FC: C. Nevalainen 45.  Cardinals had top three) (B) TRC Meet (Kingsland (375) took 3rd … [Read more...]

Interpretation of ordinance creates snag over precedence

June 4, 2018 by Kirsten Zoellner

Fillmore County Journal

When looking at zoning, ordinances and policy-making can be a bit of a beast. Townships, cities, and counties have ordinances in place for the benefit of property owners and to keep things decidedly black and white. But, what happens when interpretation creates a fuzzy, gray zone and the idea of entity precedence and property owner rights clash? Five of the 23 townships within … [Read more...]

Gopher Softball TRC West Champ

May 29, 2018 by Paul Trende

They had an impressive spurt.   It came to an end.  Amidst it, Chatfield softball (15-2) clinched its fourth straight TRC West title.  The Gophers ran their win streak to nine with a doubleheader sweep of Southland, a win over R-P.  Belle Berg (3-4, HR, two 2Bs, 5 RBI, 2 R) and Lexi Chase (3-4, two 2B, RBI, 2 R) did big work in a game one 13-0 win (five innings) versus the … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

May 29, 2018 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

M-C softball went 4-1 on the week.  Hannah Snell and Maddy Michels each added 4 RBI games.  Kenidi McCabe was big (12-19, two HRs, 9 RBI) overall.  GMLOK’s Lindsey Welch homered in one game, went 4-for-4 in another, and 4-for-5 in a third.  FC/L swept R-P in softball/baseball double-headers.  Makaila Eickhoff homered and Kaelyn Marzolf pitched a 2-hitter in softball.  Baseball … [Read more...]

Baseball (5/14 – 5/19)

May 29, 2018 by Paul Trende

Chatfield 6, Southland 5 [5] (C: B. Ihrke 2-3, 2B, HR (3), 5 RBI, R, 5 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, Win (4-0); Max Aug 2-3, 2 R.  Trailing 5-3, Gophers had a 3-run top five, Ihrke a 2-run GW-double); S 1, C 7 [5] (C: M. Aug 2-2, RBI, 2 R; Terron Ostby 2-2, 2B, 2 R; Robert Crouch 5 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, Win; Zach Roline 1-2, 2 RBI) PEM 1, R-P 5 (RP: C. Weidemann 2-4, HR … [Read more...]

Track and Field

May 29, 2018 by Paul Trende

SEC Meet (Boys: 1st FCLMC, 2nd GMLOKS.  Girls: 1st GMLOKS, 2nd FCLMC.  FCLMC 1st’s: C. Kiehne (200), E. Breitsprecher (100-H), S. Kuehn (400), Bri. Ruen (800), T. Raaen (800), M. Lutes (1,600), K. Arndt (3,200), J. O’Connor (3,200), A. Miner (P-Vault), C. Kunz (P-Vault), D. Wyffels (T-Jump), the boys 4x200 (Wyffels, Kuehn, J. Peters, Kiehne), 4x400 (Kiehne, Wyffels, J.T. Rein, … [Read more...]

Golf (5/14 – 5/18)

May 29, 2018 by Paul Trende

(B) Caledonia 207, R-P 221 (RP: Ethan Atkinson 51.  Warriors had medalist); (G) C 197, R-P Inc. (B) D-E 197, Chatfield Inc. (C: Riley Mulhern 54.  Eagles had top four) (B) R-P 230, L-A 168 (Cardinals had top five scores); (G) R-P Inc., L-A 186 (Trojans had just one golfer) (B) Southland 199, Kingsland 185 (K: Simon Broadwater 37*, Wyatt Pruter 42); (G) S Inc., K Inc. (G) … [Read more...]

One Moment, Please… The words of graduates

May 28, 2018 by Jason Sethre

Fillmore County Journal - One Moment Please Commentary

In this issue of the Fillmore County Journal, our readers will find a special section dedicated to the Class of 2018. Every year, this is an enormous project involving all seven school districts in our circulation area.  Collectively, there are upwards of 300 students graduating from Chatfield, Fillmore Central, Houston, Kingsland, Lanesboro, Mabel-Canton, and … [Read more...]

Government this week

May 28, 2018 by Fillmore County Journal

Tuesday, May 29 • City of Rushford City Council, City Hall, 6:30 p.m. • Chatfield City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 30 • Spring Valley City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. Monday, June 4 • City of Houston Planning Commission/EDA, City Hall, 5:30 p.m. • Lanesboro City Council, City Hall, 5:30 p.m. • Kingsland School Board Work Session, Choir Room, 6 p.m. • … [Read more...]

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