Technology upgrades were approved at the February 10 Chatfield City Council meeting. Councilors Mike Urban and John McBroom were absent. City Clerk Joel Young reported that the total cost of the technology upgrades will be under $16,000. A switch is to be upgraded in the computer server room, along with the wireless capability in the Thurber Building. The firewall and … [Read more...]
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Final 2020 tax levies for Chatfield and other areas
To the Editor, I believe that all of these percentages have been published in area newspapers. •City of Chatfield, 6.38% •City of Spring Valley, 5.45% •City of Lanesboro, 5% •City of Preston, 4.57% •City of Austin, 4% •Fillmore County, 3.49% •City of Rushford, 3.45% •Houston County, 3% •City of Plainview, 1.7% •City of Wykoff, no … [Read more...]
Chatfield School Board reaches tentative contract agreement with teachers
The following board members were present at the February 5, 2020, Chatfield School Board meeting: Amy Jeffers, Lanny Isensee, Katie Priebe, Matt McMahon and Rick Lowrey. Scott Backer was absent. Also present were Superintendent Ed Harris, Principals Shane McBroom and Randy Paulson, Krista O’Connor, business manager; Lorri Lowrey, administrative assistant, and student senate … [Read more...]
Chatfield Boys Win Fourth Straight, Johnson Tops 1,000
Chatfield boys’ basketball entered the third week of January having just posted its second win. Jeff DeBuhr’s group then posted a 3-0 week to run its win streak to four. The Gophers beat R-P 53-50. Reid Johnson (19 pts, 4-4 FTs, 7-14 FGs, 6 rebs) and Landon Bance (12 pts, 5-10 FGs) hit double figures. David Castleberg (8 pts, 4-6 FGs) and Henry Gathje (7 pts, 2-2 FGs, 3-3 … [Read more...]
R-4 Meats in Chatfield expands, now offers box lunches and ice cream
Customers have always known R-4 Meats in Chatfield, Minn. for their quality meats and processing service, but recently there have been some sweet and savory changes at the business. Since opening R-4 Meats on April 1, 1997, the Reiner family has been serving up tasty meats and cheeses, but after beginning a remodeling project about a year ago they have expanded not only the … [Read more...]
Chatfield upgrades WWTP computer system
At the January 13 meeting of the Chatfield City Council, a proposed upgrade of the Wastewater Treatment Plant’s (WWTP) Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system was approved. Councilor Josh Broadwater was absent. Due to the fact that Microsoft is ending its support of Windows 7, an upgrade for security purposes is necessary. The original SCADA system, which … [Read more...]
New OMC Pharmacy the best medicine for Chatfield
It was a hard pill for Chatfield residents to swallow when the former Weber & Judd Pharmacy in Chatfield, Minn., closed its doors back in late November 2018. To the delight of area residents, Olmsted Medical Center had just the prescription. The new Olmsted Medical Center (OMC) Chatfield Pharmacy began greeting customers on January 2, 2020. The OMC Pharmacy location … [Read more...]
Chatfield School Board welcomes new member
The following board members were present at the January 8, 2020, meeting: Amy Jeffers, Lanny Isensee, Scott Backer, Katie Priebe, Matt McMahon and Rick Lowrey. Also present were Superintendent Ed Harris, Principals Shane McBroom and Randy Paulson and Community Education Director LuAnn Kleven. Krista O’Connor, business manager; Lorri Lowrey, administrative assistant; and Student … [Read more...]
SLAM Open House at Chatfield High School
SLAM (Students Learning Advanced Manufacturing) held an open house in the STEM shop at Chatfield High School on December 18, 2019. According to Calvin Clemons, MSCS (Minnesota State College Southeast) Director of Trade and Technology, this Open Hour is “an opportunity to meet the inspired teachers, administrators and manufacturers who are creating a vibrant partnership to bring … [Read more...]
Late Forfeits Propel Chatfield Over GMLOS
Two teams looking to compete in Section 1A wrestling this year, Chatfield and GMLOS, renewed their rivalry in a key early season dual in LeRoy. Each team beat the common foe of Rochester Mayo (Chatfield 39-35, GMLOS 40-35). Each team sported a trio of ranked wrestlers. The Gophers also ended the Bulldogs season last year 40-33. Naturally, things were tight. Chatfield’s … [Read more...]