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Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

February 24, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

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Chatfield Police Department Sakinah Lamoni Caradine, 25, Chatfield, Minn., 11/30/2024, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $285.  11/30/2024, Failure to Stop at Stop Sign, Fine $50.   Xavier James Johnson, 18, Severn, Md., 11/12/2024, Speeding (39/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $125.  Jose Maleh, 57, Monroe, N.Y., 11/24/2024, Speeding (44/30), Fine $50, Total … [Read more...]

Marvin Eldon Dahley Jr.

February 20, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Marvin Dahley obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Marvin Eldon Dahley Jr., age 81, of Preston, Minn., passed away on February 10, 2025 in Rochester, Minn.  He was born to Marvin Sr and Patricia (Moon) on June 5, 1943.  Marvin grew up in Chatfield Minn., and graduated from Chosen Valley High School in June 1962. In July 1962, he entered the Navy and traveled abroad to the Republic of Germany, Italy, Greece, United Kingdom, … [Read more...]

Lewis John Grebin

February 18, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Lewis Grebin obituary, Fillmore county Journal

Lewis John Grebin, age 87, went home to be with his God on February 15, 2025, at Chosen Valley Care Center, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Preston, Minn., on June 4, 1937, at the Maternity Hospital on Chatfield Avenue to Lewis W. and Gladys A. (Hendershott) Grebin.  His first four years were spent in Preston, then his family moved to Austin, Minn., when … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

February 17, 2025 by Paul Trende

Grand Meadow’s girls beat Houston 65-30 and L/P 57-19 to run their win streak to 11. Gracie Foster had a triple-double (12 pts, 14 rebs, 10 asts) versus the ‘Canes, 22 points versus the Athletics. Spring Grove beat Decorah 62-51 for the Lions’ 12th straight win. Via a SG loss to Lanesboro, GM (10-2, 19-2) leads SG (9-2, 17-4) in the SEC. R-P’s girls hit 17 threes in beating … [Read more...]

Basketball (2/17)

February 17, 2025 by Paul Trende

Caledonia boys basketball topped Rushford-Peterson 84-67 to clinch the TRC-East division title. The Class AA #3 Warriors ran their win streak to nine and they improved to 20-2 on the year. Photo by Paul Trende

Basketball: Warrior Teams Each Top R-P, Secure TRC-East Titles, 20 Wins  With a little school synergy, Caledonia’s basketball teams each secured out-right TRC-East basketball titles versus Rushford-Peterson. The boys game saw the visiting Trojans (8-3, 15-3) lead the #3 in AA Warriors (10-0, 19-2) late in the first half, 24-20. But Cal senior guard Mason King then hit three … [Read more...]

Gymnastics (2/4 & 2/8) 

February 17, 2025 by Paul Trende

Stewartville/Chatfield 113.8500, Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston 133.900 (In the final dual meet of the season, the Warriors earned their season-high team score while sweeping the top four all-around rankings, each with a personal-best all-around score: Vivian Kittleson 34.5500, Harper Myrah 33.9750, Tyla Halverson 33.0750 and Madelyn Foellmi 32.3000. The team’s top individual … [Read more...]

Wrestling (2/17)

February 17, 2025 by Paul Trende

FCLMC 8th grader Charlotte Ferrie uses the headlock to pin Northfield’s #6 Lainey Houts, as #10 Ferrie trailed 6-0 in the match. Said win was huge in securing Ferrie a trip to state as the Section 1/2 runner-up at 130-pounds. Photo by Paul Trende

Girls Wrestling: Ferrie, Eickhoff and Steinkamp Earn State Trips at 1/2 Meet Area girls teams GMLOS, Chatfield, FCLMC and LARP were among those taking to the mats at Rochester-Century High School for the Section 1/2 individual wrestling meet. Nine Bulldogs, eight Gophers, three Wolves, and two Screamin’ Eagles competed to try to make state. In a tough meet featuring two of … [Read more...]

College News

February 17, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Graduates List Fall 2024 Iowa State University: Konnor Kivimagi, Chatfield, BS, Electrical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude Minnesota State University, Mankato: Mick Bullerman, Caledonia, BS, Aviation, Magna Cum Laude; Rebecca Fox, Chatfield, BS, Corrections; Alexandra Hanson, Chatfield, BS, Dental Hygiene, Summa Cum Laude; Zachery Haugerud, Harmony, BS, Management, and … [Read more...]

Fillmore County Discusses Dumpster Abuses

February 17, 2025 by Karen Reisner

Solid Waste administrator, Joel Kroening presented new solid waste rates for 2025 at the board’s February 11 meeting. It has been five years since various rates have been adjusted. The new rates have been vetted through the Solid Waste committee. Rates are increased for white goods (appliances), electronics, tires, ballasts, oil filters, and landfill material. New rate lines … [Read more...]

William Jones Wright

February 12, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

William Wright obituary, Fillmore County Journal

William Jones Wright, age 94, of Chatfield, passed away at his home on February 11, 2025. Bill was born on March 12, 1930, in Preston, the son of Edward and Olive (nee Johnson) Wright. He attended school in the Lanesboro/Preston area. Following his education, Bill worked for Patterson Quarry in St. Charles. On June 26, 1954, Bill and Mary Jean Julian were united in marriage … [Read more...]

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