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The 2024 Gopher Conference girls cross country champions, front row, left to right: Hailey Heinz, MaKenzie Westphal, Madalyn Miller, and Lydia Coulsey. Back row, left to right: Jaelyn Wilmes, Ellie Schlie, Abby Crosby, Emma Huelsnitz, Anne Adams, Lydia Huelsnitz, Kwynn Krause, Madeline Hoehn, and Onikia Herme.

After finishing second the last two years, the WEM/JWP girls cross country team claimed the Gopher Conference Girls Championship Tuesday, Oct. 15 at Prairie Ridge Golf Course in Janesville. Freshman McKenzie Westphal won her second individual championship and all five Grizzly runners placed in the...

Ten-year-old Remy Sampson, second from the right, holds his massive trophy for placing second in the National Pedal Pull Sept. 28 in South Dakota. (Submitted photo)

The outstanding pedal pull season for 10-year old Remy Sampson of Waterville has come to a very successful end. Sampson competed in the National Pedal Pull Saturday, Sept. 28 in the Corn Palace at Mitchell, South Dakota. He placed second in his age group. Last year he placed 15th overall. In order...

Below, Mitch Tegmeier waves to the fans following a celebration Monday, Oct. 21 honoring him for his time as the WEM volleyball manager. Above, Tegmeier stands next to a banner naming him the Best Manager Ever. (Jay Schneider photo)

Give me a B! Give me a U! Give me a C! Give me an S! “What’s that spell?” If you have ever been to a WEM volleyball game during the past decade-plus, there has been a familiar person who gets the crowd fired up with this chant. Mitch Tegmeier has been a fan favorite and a very important person...
Betty Lou Hammargren died peacefully at Carondelet Village in St. Paul on October 20, 2024. She was born in Kilkenny, Minnesota, on December 17, 1926. She attended St. Canice Catholic Grade School, Montgomery High School and was a graduate of St. Catherine's University. She is preceded in death by...
Rohn Duane Halvorson, age 70 of Elysian, died on the morning of Monday, October 21, 2024, at Oaklawn Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. Rohn was born in Madison, Minnesota, on March 10, 1954, to parents Clayton and Jenevieve (Moseng) Halvorson. He was baptized at First Lutheran Church and later...
Leon A. Dahle, age 82, of Morristown, passed peacefully in the early morning hours of October 13, 2024. Dad was born on August 4, 1942, the eldest son of Armin Dahle and Donna (Borchardt) Dahle of Morristown.  Growing up on the farm outside of town, he was active in many outdoor activities,...
Carolyn “Tulla” Bess Stordahl, 79, of Grand Forks, ND, and longtime resident of Grafton, ND, and Elysian, MN, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, October 18, 2024, at Maple View Memory Care in Grand Forks. Carolyn was born on May 24, 1945, to Hans & Agnes Stordahl. She grew up on a...

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Minnesota Paid Leave Director Greg Norfleet addresses area business leaders and employees about the new Paid Leave Law.

Minnesota’s Paid Leave Law was passed by the Minnesota legislature in 2023, and it will go fully into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. A multi-chamber of commerce event, including New Prague, Montgomery and Lonsdale, was held on Thursday, Sept. 26, at Next Chapter Winery in Lanesburg Township to discuss the...
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