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Volleyball (10/6)

October 6, 2025 by Paul Trende

Mabel-Canton head volleyball coach Lonnie Morken (second from left in back row) poses with his team and assistant coaches after winning his 885th career match versus Kingsland. Doing so moved Morken into second place all-time in state history behind Stewartville former head John Dzubay (1,039). Photo by Heather Kleiboer

Volleyball: Morken Moves into Second Place All-Time with 885th Career Win Mabel-Canton won two volleyball matches on the week, sweeping both Lanesboro and Kingsland in SEC action. Doing so did more than just put the Cougars one step closer to another SEC-East title. Lonnie Morken, in his 32nd season as M-C’s head volleyball coach, moved into second place all-time on the … [Read more...]

Cross Country: LARPH Boys Post Near Perfect Score, Rakosnik Wins Again, at St. Charles 

October 6, 2025 by Paul Trende

Lanesboro/Fillmore Central’s Lillyan Kiehne and GMLOS’ Naomi Warmka trail Dover-Eyota’s Hannah Halbakken early at the St. Charles cross country meet. Kiehne finished 15th and Warmka 17th to crack the top 20 at said meet. Photo by Paul Trende

After running a pair high-caliber cross country meets, LARPH’s boys got back a smaller, more local event. They got back to winning. Team Card-Tro-Cane was just one runner away from a perfect score at the St. Charles Meet. Only Stewartville’s Nolan Schatz (17:23.5), in third place, kept LARPH away from perfection. They had five of the other top six runners. Senior Isaac … [Read more...]

Fillmore and Houston Counties Come Alive with a Kaleidoscope of Color

October 6, 2025 by Charlene Corson Selbee

Hog Raising, an oil on canvas painting by Edmund Lewandowski, was created in the early 1940s as part of the New Deal. It is the only such mural located in a Fillmore or Houston County post office. Photo by Charlene Corson Selbee

Fall has arrived in Fillmore and Houston counties, making it the perfect time to explore not only the vibrant fall foliage but also the colorful murals that brighten Historic Bluff Country. The popularity of murals, a vibrant form of public art, is growing exponentially and is becoming increasingly popular in Fillmore and Houston Counties. This summer alone saw four new … [Read more...]

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT

September 29, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Court File No. 23-C3-64-012976 In the Matter of the Trust Created Under the Last Will and Testament of Ruth A. Haven, also known as Ruth Annah Haven, Decedent. ORDER FOR EXAMINATION OF  TRUSTEES ACCOUNTS FIVE YEAR HEARING IT IS ORDERED THAT the trustee’s accounts of Charles M. Johnson, Jr. and the petition for examination thereof filed herein be heard on October … [Read more...]

Football (9/29)

September 29, 2025 by Paul Trende

Chatfield safety Kaisen Johnson (#6) takes a lick but brings down Triton QB Pierce Petersohn just short of the goal line to deny a would-be game-winning second-overtime two-point conversion and enable the Gophers to post a huge 24-23 sub-district win. They improved to 4-0. Photo by Paul Trende

Football: Johnson’s Takedown Leads to #2 Gopher Victory over Triton It is always good to have a good wrestler on your football team. They know how to tackle and will get physical. Kaisen Johnson is a multi-time state qualifier on the mat. But the senior authored maybe his best gridiron takedown to ensure #2 in AA Chatfield (3-0, 3-0) a key Southeast-Central “Yellow” win over … [Read more...]

Volleyball (9/29)

September 29, 2025 by Paul Trende

Grand Meadow’s Alyvia Olson is on the attack against the defense of Houston’s Jorja Meyer. The Larks posted a 6-0 week including two SEC wins, as GM (7-0, 15-4) is off to a big start and a big lead over nearest foe Southland (6-3, 6-3) in the SEC-West. Photo by Paul Trende

Volleyball: Larks Take Control of West, Post 6-0 Week Overall  Grand Meadow volleyball won two SEC matches on the week, sweeping their nearest SEC-West foe. They also went 4-0 at a home tourney to post a 6-0 week. Versus Southland (5-1, 5-1), the Larks (5-0, 9-4) lengthened their lead in the division with a 3-0 sweep (25-19, 25-19, 25-22). Setter Hallie Hendrickson (25 … [Read more...]

Hot Shots (9/29)

September 29, 2025 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

Nine-Man #9 Mabel-Canton rolled up 461 yards on the ground and 570 yards total offense in beating Faribault B.A. 62-19. Isaac Underbakke had three scores (one passing, two rushing) while the Kales (Tollefsrud and Eiken) each topped 100 yards on the ground with two rushing touchdowns. Spring Grove got the game-winning score with two-minutes to play to top W-K 26-14. M-C (4-0, … [Read more...]

Cross Country (9/16 – 9/20) 

September 29, 2025 by Paul Trende

LARPH runners Isaac Rasmussen, Trey Hegland and Grayson Speltz lead the pack at a home four-team cross country meet. The #3-ranked Card-Tro-Cane boys won said team competition with the above trio claiming the top three spots. Photo by Dawn Hauge:

Pine Island Meet (Lake City’s girls (61) topped Goodhue (83). Kingsland took 8th (of 9). Tiger Olivia Yotter (13:25) won the 3,300-meter run over La Crescent/Hokah’s Hope Docan-Morgan (13:38.6). Kingsland’s top finisher was Reeyin Lanning (14:59.7) in 13th place (of 58). Stewartville (52) topped Kasson-Mantorville (64) for the guys team title. St. Charles’ Ivan Daood (11:41.0) … [Read more...]

Pastor Devotions – Oh, Those Assumptions!

September 29, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

By Pastor Paul Hauschild Chatfield and Root Prairie Lutheran Churches There was once an elderly woman who went to the grocery store in California to do some shopping. When she returned to her car, she noticed four men getting into her car in a big hurry! They were trying to steal the car! The woman dropped her shopping bags, reached into her purse, and pulled out a … [Read more...]

Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

September 29, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Silver Police Badge

Caledonia Police Department Robert Daniel Olson, 29, La Crosse, Wis., 7/5/2025, Driving Without a Valid License Endorsement for Vehicle Driven, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. 7/5/2025, Driver Must Carry Proof of Insurance When Operating Vehicle, Fine $200. Telly Ray Ranzenberger, 50, Hokah, Minn., 7/2/2025, Driver Fails to Stop at Stop Sign, Fine $50, Total Fees … [Read more...]

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