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Boys Basketball (1/12)

January 12, 2026 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

Fillmore Central’s Logan Illg takes the ball to the hoop defended by Rushford-Peterson’s Carson Johnson. The latter went for 17 (pts), 11 (rebs), and 8 (asts) in the Trojans’ 93-35 win, part of a 3-0 R-P week. Photo by Paul Trende

Boys Basketball: Three Wins Runs Trojans Win Streak to Five  Rushford-Peterson’s boys downed Baldwin-Woodville and TRC foe Fillmore Central at their home holiday tourney, and got a good Class AA win over Lake City at the Southern Minnesota Hoops Festival, to improve their win streak to five. The Trojans topped B-W 86-53 amidst the 3-Coop Shoot-for-Three tourney. Six Trojans … [Read more...]

Wrestling (1/12)

January 12, 2026 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

Chatfield’s Hunter Polikowsky has Hastings’ Rocco Iallonardo in deep trouble in a Bi-State consolation quarterfinal. Polikowsky won the match by 21-2 tech fall, went 6-2 for the tourney, and took fourth place overall of 60 at the 144-pound weight class. Photo by Paul Trende

Wrestling: Teams Excel at Bi-State Chatfield’s boys and girls, LARP’s boys and girls, and Caledonia/Houston’s boys wrestling teams all trekked to La Crosse for the 43rd annual Bi-State tourney featuring a hoard of top teams and top wrestlers from Minnesota and Wisconsin. All three schools got multiple placers at an event with around 40-50 wrestlers per weight … [Read more...]

Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

January 12, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

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Chatfield Police Department Dylun Michaels Cooksey, 28, Hockley, Tex.; 9/6/2025, Speeding (39/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.   Miguel Angel Leon Alvarado, 22, Richfield, Minn.; 9/30/2025, Speeding (44/30), Fine $50, Total Fees $130.  9/30/2025, Driving After Suspension, Fine $200.   Christopher James Moeller, 44, Eyota, Minn.; 9/12/2025, Driving After Revocation, Fine … [Read more...]

Harold N. Meyer

January 7, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Harold Meyer obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Harold N. Meyer, 94, of Eitzen, Minn., passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, at Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care in Caledonia, Minn. Harold was born on July 5, 1931, in New Albin, Iowa, to George H. and Ella (Reinke) Meyer. He attended rural country schools and served in the U.S. Army several years. Harold married Eunice (Diersen) on May 5, 1961, at St. … [Read more...]

Ray Lange

January 6, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal 2 Comments

Ray Lange obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Ray Lange, age 82, of Spring Valley, Minn., died on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at his home in Spring Valley. Ray Duane Lange was born in Fountain, Minn., on December 14, 1943 – the 14th of 15 children born to Harry and Nellie (Turnmire) Lange. He and his identical twin brother, Roy, were born two months premature, weighing about 4 lbs. each, and were kept warm with hot water … [Read more...]

Pauline Janet Keefe

January 6, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Pauline Keefe obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Pauline Janet Keefe, age 98, of Chatfield, passed away at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield on December 29, 2025. She married Clement Keefe on September 30, 1944. Together they raised a family of eight children. Pauline was a dedicated homemaker until her children were gone from home. She then worked at Mayo Clinic as a lab technician for many years. She enjoyed … [Read more...]

Hot Shots (1/5)

January 5, 2026 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

Chatfield senior Trindy Barkeim has signed a letter of intent to play college beach volleyball at Wingate University in North Carolina. Barkeim is pictured with her dad Justin Barkeim, mom Becky Majerus, and her Chatfield Gopher volleyball coach Kristi Rindels (right). Photo submitted

  Spring Grove/Mabel-Canton’s Siri Konkel had a point-assist double-double (15 pts, 10 asts) as the Lions beat St. Charles 69-32. SG/M-C (5-1, 8-2) leads the SEC over Southland (4-1, 6-1) and Lanesboro (4-1, 6-3). Caledonia’s girls, ranked #6 in Class AA, fell in two big games, losing a state quarterfinal re-match with Minnehaha Academy 55-54 and to Wisconsin’s … [Read more...]

Wrestling (1/5)

January 5, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

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Girls Wrestling: Gophers Sweep Pine Island Quad As girls wrestling continues to grow, there will be increasingly more specific girls dual meets. Chatfield trekked to Pine Island for a girls quadrangular with the Panthers, Rochester-Mayo, and St. Charles. The Gophers, who have good girls wrestling participation numbers, won all three duals. They built a 45-18 lead on Mayo and … [Read more...]

Basketball (1/5)

January 5, 2026 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

Rushford-Peterson senior Landon Dahl goes baseline for a reverse layup versus #9 in Class A Southland in the Trojans’ 80-71 win. Dahl scored 9 of his 11 points in the second half to help R-P hand the Rebels (5-1) their first loss. Photo by Paul Trende

Basketball: Trojan Teams Battle Southland in Key Cross Section Games Rushford-Peterson’s boys and girls basketball teams played a doubleheader at Southland. Though not pressing to Section seeding as much anymore (since the Trojans moved to Class AA), the game pitted four good teams against each other. The boys battle was a rematch of a 1A semifinal last year, won by R-P … [Read more...]

Innovation is Key at Tuohy Furniture Corporation

December 30, 2025 by Barb Jeffers Leave a Comment

Tuohy Furniture Corporation has been a long-standing business in Chatfield, Minn., for over 70 years. Photo by Barb Jeffers

With many accolades and awards under their belt, Tuohy Furniture Corporation located in Chatfield, Minn., does not rest on its laurels.  Continuously designing and creating high-quality furniture has been the trademark of the company for over 70 years.  Founder Joseph F. Tuohy had the talent, ingenuity and foresight to begin Tuohy Furniture Corporation in 1954.  To find new … [Read more...]

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