The time is nearly ripe for the re-emergence of Fountain’s Nightmare on First Street: Field of Screams and Haunted Barn. For the sixth year, this spooky non-profit fundraiser is set to chill and thrill patrons. Funds raised this year will benefit the family of the late Jennifer Lee, whose nearly three year battle with leukemia ended last month, leaving behind her husband … [Read more...]
Search Results for: Chatfield
Police Reports ~ 10/24/16
Chatfield Police Department Chad Matthew Chuby, 38, Wyandotte, Mich.; 10/2/2015, Fail to Obtain Tattoo Technician License, Fine $300, Total Fees $390, Local Confinement – 180 days (stay 180 days for one year). Unsupervised probation for one year – Conditions (10/6/2016): Remain law-abiding, No same or similar, Defendant is not to perform tattooing in the State of Minnesota … [Read more...]
Youthful coulrophobia craze
There has always been a percentage of the population consumed with an overwhelming fear of clowns. While there isn’t any official data regarding how many people struggle with coulrophobia, some estimates indicate around 12% of U.S. adults suffer from this irrational fear of clowns. However, recently, coulrophobia has become the norm among school-aged children. Back in late … [Read more...]
Fountain council discusses veteran’s memorial
Following a request by a resident to put in some type of veterans memorial in town, the Fountain City Council discussed the idea during its regular monthly meeting on October 6, 2016. The council feels it would be a nice addition to the city. PeopleService Rick Whitney with PeopleService explained to the council that he is very passionate about his job and will work very … [Read more...]
Volleyball (10/3 – 10/6)
R-P 3, Houston 0 > 25-16, 25-10, 25-21 (RP: Savannah Skalet 6 kills, 19 assists, 9 digs, 5 aces; Mikayla Crawford 15 digs, 14-15 serving, 3 aces; Lauren Lawston 5 kills; Brianna Koop 10 digs; Ashley Agrimson 4 kills, 6 digs, 10-10 serving, 3 aces. H: Ariel Scanlan 9 assists, 6 digs) Kingsland 0, R-P 3 > 25-19, 25-20, 25-19 (RP: B. Koop 11 kills, 9 digs; Nicole Blagsvedt 8 … [Read more...]
Football (10/7)
Southland 14, #4 R-P 53 (RP: N. Carlson 19-196, 3 TDs (2, 9, & 60 yards) rushing, 20-yard TD catch; L. Skalet 12-18, 187 yards, 3 TDs passing; J. Paulson 5-116, 2 TDs (8 & 16 yards) receiving; Dawson Dahl 5-84, TD rushing (68 yards); Landon Goree 4-yard TD run) Kingsland 0, #6 FC 62 (FC: R. Means 5-5, 80, TD passing (37-yards to Caleb Kath), 2-54, 2 TDs rushing (13 & 41 … [Read more...]
Non Cross Country, Cross-Country
Everyone still ran 5000-meter courses overland. Some just didn’t have to travel cross country to do so, as the meets were closer to home. The week of Monday October 3 saw two county cross country programs host home events two days apart. Chatfield held their annual boys/girls combined score meet at Chosen Valley Golf Course. Rochester Area Home School (205:21.8), behind their … [Read more...]
Got drugs?
“Most abused prescription drugs come from family and friends. You could be a drug dealer and not even know it.” That’s the message the Fillmore County Sheriff’s Department wants to share as they approach the DEA National Take-Back Initiative day of Saturday, October 22, 2016. The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Department will be staffing six locations throughout Fillmore County … [Read more...]
Root River Vet Clinic enjoys benefits of a family business
Dr. LeAnne Froese already owned the Pet Medical Center in Winona with Dr. Deb Finnegan, but when they saw that the Root River Veterinary Clinic in Preston was for sale, they saw an opportunity for expansion. The two purchased it from Dr. Linda Sifford and took ownership in September 2014. Dr. Finnegan works full-time at the Winona vet clinic while Dr. Froese works full-time … [Read more...]
Vaupel knows importance of quality work
If you’re going to do something, then do it the best you can. This is the idea behind Lisa Vaupel’s work ethic. Vaupel has always needed a creative outlet and for ten years, that outlet came in the form of newspaper advertising design. While she enjoyed that work, she aspired to do something different, so when the opportunity came to purchase the business formerly known as … [Read more...]