As head coach Tyler Johnson took over the Cobra wrestling program, he let his team know that he had lofty goals for each of them coming into the season. In the Cobras’ wrestling room, there are banners that list a pair of state place-winners and a banner that is left blank as motivation for one of his wrestlers to make their mark in Triton history.

The Kasson-Mantorville boys basketball team is searching for a way to find consistency during the early part of the season. While they’ve been able to show signs of being a team that could put it together and pick up some victories, they haven’t been able to find a way to maintain that level of play for 36 minutes.

By most accounts, it could be suggested the new K-M high school performing arts center (PAC) is among the area’s unintentionally best kept secrets. Just mention PAC to some people, and you may be greeted with a blank stare.

When talking with Hayfield, Minn., resident and retiring Dodge County commissioner, David Erickson, there’s one word that will bounce through your head about every four minutes.
“Interesting.”

Old and tired.
No, I’m not referring to me, though I feel that way some days. That was actually the diagnosis given to us regarding the appearance of our newspaper last spring when we brought in a top-notch newspaper consultant to help us. 

The annual township meeting and election will be held on March 14, 2017. The filing period for township officer positions will open on January 3, 2017, and close at 5 p.m. Jan. 17, 2017.
Two positions will be elected in March:
One Supervisor
Treasurer

Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Kasson as follows:
 
That Section 30.032(B) of the Kasson Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read:

Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Kasson as follows:
 
That Section 30.032(A) of the Kasson Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read:

90.30 CHICKENS
90.31 DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms shall be defined to mean:
CHICKEN COOP means a stationary or movable structure made of wood or other durable construction materials that provides shelter from the elements exclusively for chickens;
CHICKEN RUN means a fenced, outside area for keeping chickens;