For years it was impaired driving that took an ugly toll on our roadways. And while drunk driving still continues to be a problem, there is a new issue that has emerged that may be just as dangerous if not worse. It’s texting while driving, or distracted driving.
Someone was thinking outside the box in 2008.
The thought was: the cities of Kasson and Mantorville are always in need of outdoor equipment, as is the Kasson-Mantorville School District, so why not combine forces?
Thus began the KM Joint Venture, a financial collaboration on outdoor equipment that benefits each of the entities and their stakeholders, reducing costs.
Brett Joyce said about 1,500 people attended the 2016 Dodge County Expo – and at least that many attended the 19th-annual event Saturday, April 1 at Triton High School in Dodge Center.
Pastor Joel Xavier’s flock is small but faithful at Pleasant Corners United Methodist Church.
About 30 parishioners and friends stood solemnly on Sunday as Xavier blessed bags of soybeans, and farm equipment large and small, new and old, during the fourth-annual blessing of seed and tractors at the country church west of Kasson.
Owatonna - It took a while to happen, but the bats woke up for the Owatonna High School baseball team at the right time.
And when it did, the result was demoralizing.
Led by Kodey Kiel’s bases-clearing double, the Huskies managed to register six runs on five hits in the bottom of the fifth inning to rally from a 3-0 deficit to down the Red Wing Wingers 7-3 Thursday night at Dartt’s Park in Big Nine Conference action.
It’s hard to not enter the Xcel Energy Center for a Minnesota Wild game and not see Zach Parise jerseys. All sizes are represented, from a kid’s small to an adult extra-large. It’s also hard to disagree that he may be the face of the Wild since signing with his hometown team in 2012.
Go, Go, Power Rangers!
If you didn’t chant that along in your head, you’re either lying or you aren’t the intended audience for this latest addition to the Power Rangers Franchise.
Minneapolis – Just a day removed from its season opener that ended in the game being suspended due to darkness, the Medford High School baseball team was taking its talents to U.S. Bank Stadium for a Section 2-AA matchup against Kenyon-Wanamingo.
The Tigers were in striking distance through four innings.
Then came the pitching woes.
