Byron’s Legion team played a full week recently: Saturday, June 25, vs. Austin, lost 8-2; Tuesday, June 28, vs. Winona, won 6-5; Thursday, June 30, vs. Rochester A’s, lost 5-3.
Austin Game: Byron runs per inning: 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, x; (runs, hits, errors: 2-7-2); Austin runs per inning: 4, 0, 0, 3, 0, 1, 0, 0; (runs, hits, errors: 8-6-1).

Question: How many classes of drivers’ licenses are there and what do they mean?
Answer: Minnesota has four different classes of drivers’ licenses.
Class D is valid for: 
• Single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of 26,000 pounds or less;
• Recreational vehicles;
• Certain farm vehicles;
• Towing vehicles, regardless of weight, provided the GVW of the combination does not exceed 26,000    pounds;

The following cases were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of June 19 with Judge Jodi L. Williamson presiding:

Minnesota voters may now cast their ballots for candidates running in the statewide primary election on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Voters in Dodge, Olmsted and other southern Minnesota counties in the 1st Congressional District can also vote in the special election to serve out the remainder of the late Rep. Jim Hagedorn’s term. Hagedorn died earlier this year.

Kasson-Mantorville school board members Monday night approved a two-year contract with the city of Kasson to provide a school resource officer (SRO) for the district.
The action came after K-M Supt. Mark Matuska, Kasson Police Chief Josh Hanson, Kasson Mayor Chris McKern, City Administrator Tim Ibisch and Dodge County Sheriff Scott Rose met to discuss the job and its duties.

(Editor’s Note: Richard Staub was a longtime area farmer who now lives in Rochester. Born in German his family came to the United States after World War I and later returned to Germany as a soldier in World War II. In Part One, Wayne Hendrickson tells Staub’s story from his early childhood in Germany, move to the U.S., and return to Germany as a soldier. This week his story continues in Germany during the war.)