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Huskies earn 1st place finishes in Northfield Triangular
Owatonna track and field took home first place finishes for both its boys and girls teams on Thursday as part of a Northfield triangular. The Huskies scored 108 points on the boys side, well ahead of Northfield with 52 and Red Wing with 18. On the girls side it was a 97 point first place finish ahead of Northfield’s 56 points and Red Wing’s 32 point effort. As for the individual events, on the boys side Lucas Webber took home first place in the 100...
Softball Game Preview: Oak Hill on Home-Turf
Oak Hill is 7-0 against Northfield since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Oak Hill Golden Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Northfield Norsemen at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Charges: Suspect brought drugs into jail after chase
A high-speed chase began in Kenyon and ended in Faribault Sunday, charges allege. A motorist reported a driver later identified as Dustin Charles Adams Powell, 36, of Red Wing, was driving recklessly and nearly caused a crash on Highway 52, according to a court complaint. A Kenyon Police officer located and stopped Powell on Highway 60 around 6 p.m. He reportedly was wearing a backpack under his clothing and was...
Riverwalk Market Fair opens Saturday, runs through October 26
Grab your tote bags for another summer of freshly grown produce, unique handmade local crafts and other delightful trinkets and wonders. Riverwalk Market Fair opens this Saturday in downtown Northfield on Bridge Square from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. The operating dates for 2024 are May 18 through October 26. Great new and returning vendors will be selling mouth-watering foods, fine arts and crafts. Each week, local...
FHS Theatre dedicates tech booth to technician
The Faribault High School Theatre Troupe bid farewell to more than just the seniors Wednesday night. Senior Awards Night doubled as a dedication ceremony Mark Tousignant, who was sound and lighting theater technician for the troupe until his death late last year. The seniors received awards and recognition for their four years in theater, a somewhat recent tradition at the school. ...
Carleton, St. Olaf rank second, third nationally in Peace Corps volunteers
When the Peace Corps released its rankings of colleges and universities that have produced the highest all-time number of volunteers since 1961, Carleton College ranked No. 2 and St. Olaf College came in No. 3. Since the Peace Corps founding in 1961, 504 Knights and 483 Oles have served as Peace Corps Volunteers. In the last 20 years, Carleton College and St. Olaf College have both made history for being...
Northfield students move Cemetery Stories to Valley Grove
This year, rather than walk across Division Street to the neighboring cemetery to tell their annual spring Cemetery Stories, Northfield High School students are moving their oral history lesson to Valley Grove Cemetery in Nerstrand. Instead, Cemetery Stories will take place on Friday, May 17 at Valley Grove Cemetery, 9999 155th Street East (County Road 30) in Nerstrand. The non-walking tour is scheduled for 5 p.m. with the walking tours following at 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 8 p.m. ...
Yetzer, Sietsema, Steinberg, Reuvers and Leichtnam honored for athletic accomplishments
Faribault High School honored a handful of top athletes on the same night as the rest of the senior awards May 8. Along with numerous scholarships and academic accomplishments, a handful of prestigious Falcon honors were handed out to four hard-working athletes, who have excelled on and led their respective teams. Rylee Sietsema was the Female Athlete of the Year. Sietsema was a captain on all three teams she played...
Faribault boys baseball loses close one to Rochester Century Senior night
It was a very sunny day on Senior Night, as the Faribault combined schools (including Shattuck and Bethlehem Academy) battled it out with Rochester Century in a Big 9 pitchers’ duel. Junior Ben Cunniff’s excellence on the mound kept the Falcons in the game in all seven innings of play. After Century put up two runs in the first inning, Cunniff was light’s out shutting out the Century battery, giving up only three hits in the last five innings he pitched. ...
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