At the May 8, 2024 school board meeting, board members Jill Harstad, David Sovinski, Josh Thompson, Katie Priebe, Tom Keefe and Mark Johnsrud were present as well as Superintendent Ed Harris, Elementary Principal Shane McBroom, and High School Principal Eric Nelson. Shane McBroom reported that Kindergarten Round-Up was very successful with 68 students registered for next … [Read more...]
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Track and Field: RPH, Chatfield and GMLOKS Host Meets
Three “Journal-covered” track and field teams, RPH, GMLOK and Chatfield hosted meets where all five “Journal-covered” programs competed, C/SG at Tro-Canes’ Meet, LFCMC at the Gophers Meet. RPH’s event saw the Tro-Cane boys (140) top nearest foe Caledonia/Spring Grove (66). RPH’s girls (91) topped La Crescent/Hokah (67). Triton also competed. Ryan Prinsen (800 > 2:11.61, … [Read more...]
Golf: Chatfield Guys, Caledonia’s Hauser Win R-P Tourney
This year’s golf schedule includes a lot of tournaments. Rushford-Peterson held one at Ferndale Course. The boys event featured the Trojans plus “Journal-covered” teams Chatfield, Lanesboro, Caledonia and Houston as well as Lewiston-Altura and Dover-Eyota. Paul Wagner’s Gophers (345) continued their nice season by claiming the title over nearest foes R-P (365) and Lanesboro … [Read more...]
Chatfield Applies for Workforce Housing Development Grant
At the April 22 meeting of the Chatfield City Council, EDA coordinator, Chris Giesen explained the state of Minnesota has a competitive grant program that will award up to $39 million to workforce rental housing projects in greater Minnesota. Councilor Josh Broadwater was absent from the meeting. If the grant is awarded, the program could provide a $475,000 deferred … [Read more...]
Public Invited to Learn About Hwy 52 Project From Chatfield to Fountain
CHATFIELD, MN – The public is invited to attend an in-person public meeting on Tuesday, April 23 or Wednesday, April 24 to learn more about a project that will repair culverts on Highway 52 and resurface the roadway, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Join the project team to learn about the proposed culvert work, bridge repair, safety improvements and … [Read more...]
Softball: Chatfield Posts Four-Win Week
After a season opening loss to W-K, Chatfield softball rallied with a four-win week that included two TRC triumphs and two wins at the Lake City Tourney. Versus PEM, Chatfield had a six-run fifth inning to end the game via 10-run rule, final 10-0. Pitcher Rylee Urban (5 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 8 K, Win, 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R) performed good double-duty. Brynn Horsman (3-3, 2B, 3B, RBI, … [Read more...]
Chatfield Gophers
Head Coach: Paul Wagner Where We Left Off in 2023: Chatfield’s squads each grabbed division titles. The boys (8-0, 8-0) claimed the TRC-West title out-right while the girls (7-1, 7-1) shared it with St. Charles. The boys took fourth at the TRC meet. The girls took fifth. Taylor Ask tied for sixth. Neither team made Day 2 of the 1AA tourney. Outlook: Coming off an … [Read more...]
Chatfield Gophers
Head Coach: Brian Baum Where We Left Off in 2023: The Gophers went 10-4 in the TRC and 19-7 overall. They played six playoff games, going 4-2, losing to Cannon Falls 5-2 to play for the section title. Chatfield took third in Section 1AA. Seniors: Kail Schott (P/OF), Jack Dornack (C), Carter Schlink (P/3B), Brayden Horsman (OF), Carson Voeltz (1B), Nathan Allen (OF/C), … [Read more...]
Chatfield Schedules Beginning of 2024 Citywide Cleanup
The city council approved dates for the citywide cleanup at their March 25 meeting. Councilors Paul Novotny and Josh Broadwater were absent. The citywide cleanup will begin on May 6. Appliances, televisions, large electronics, mattresses and box springs can be picked up beginning on May 9. A resolution was adopted authorizing the transfer of funds in the amount of … [Read more...]
Chatfield Early Childhood
Chatfield Public School provides strong learning opportunities for our youngest children and their families. ECFE offers parent-child classes on Tuesday evenings and Wednesday mornings. Parents and children begin by playing and exploring together. The Early Childhood Educator engages our little ones (and their parents) with stories, songs, fingerplays and more. Parent … [Read more...]