Community
Byron Community Foundation’s Craft Beer & Wine Tasting event was held March 31 at Somerby Golf Club in Byron, with more than 200 people attending.
There were about 70 silent auction items available and between the silent auction, sponsors and admissions the organization managed to raise $24,000...
BAPTIST
Anchor of Hope Church203 E. Main St., Dodge CenterA Seventh Day BaptistCongregationanchorofhopesdb.com10 a.m. Saturday,Worship Service11:30 a.m. Sabbath Schooldodgecentersdb.org• 374-6755
First Baptist Church304 4th St. NW, KassonSunday, May 149:30 a.m. Sunday School10:30 a.m. Morning...
West Concord’s Public Library was filled to capacity May 6 to see New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger.
Krueger lives in St. Paul, and is probably best known for his Cork O’Connor mystery series set in Northern Minnesota, and he also has standalone novels with Minnesota settings...
When Jeff Stevenson was playing Division III football at St. Olaf College in Northfield, in the late 70s, he could only dream of hearing his name at the NFL Draft. Little did the Kasson insurance agent know that his dream would eventually be realized.
Stevenson wasn’t selected to suit up for his...
Triton’s Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter had yet another record-breaking performance at the National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. on April 26-30 with eight National Finalists.
Triton BPA built upon their historic 15 members winning trips to the National Conference and...
KoMets topple friendly-foe Bears
It just wasn’t in the cards for the Byron boys on Wednesday, May 3, as they lost to a tough Kasson-Mantorville team, 12-4. That outcome drops Byron to 8-2, 3-2 in the HVL. The KoMets improve to 4-7, 3-3 in the HVL.
Byron: Reid Bielen, 1 for 3; Isaiah Brennan, 1 for...
PINE ISLAND — The Byron track and field teams competed in the Pine Island Invitational, on Thursday, May 4, at Pine Island Elementary School.
Women’s Team Finals: Byron 105, Pine Island 104, Lourdes 54, Stewartville 5. Men’s Team Finals: Pine Island 138, Byron 68, Lourdes 40, Stewartville 24.
Boys...
Byron girls golf in Lake City
On Wednesday, May 3, the Lady Bears golf team participated at the par 71 Jewel Golf Course in Lake City. Team Totals: 1. Lake City 310, 2. East Ridge 324, 3t. Lakeville South 331, 3t. Eastview 331, 5. Byron 332, 6. John Marshall 364, 7. Mayo 371, 8. Red Wing 389, 9....
Byron girlscrush Eagles
BYRON — The Lady Bears used another big day from Macy Borowski to sprint past Lourdes, on Thursday, May 4. Borowski went 3 for 4 with a pair of RBI and also picked up the win on the mound, allowing just one run on two hits with 13 strikeouts in five innings. Lindsey Schultz...
WWII officially started in 1939 but the U.S. became directly involved after Pearl Harbor was attacked December 7, 1941. A series of war bonds were sold and residents were encouraged to buy them to support the war effort. VE Day ended the war in Europe on May 8, 1945 when Germany signed the...