LOCAL BASEBALL PLAYERS UPDATE

2023-03-29T14:33:06-05:00

Here's an update on a few of the local athletes playing baseball at post-high school levels:   Brandon Williamson, MCW grad, will start the season with AAA Louisville in the Cincinnati Reds organization. The left-handed starting pitcher will look to make his major league debut later this season.   Luke Becker, Fairmont, has signed to play a second year in the Atlantic League. After an outstanding season last year in Lexington, Kentucky, Luke will be part of a team based in Frederick, Maryland this summer. Many of his teammates from last season are also a part of the new franchise, which [...]

LOCAL BASEBALL PLAYERS UPDATE2023-03-29T14:33:06-05:00

STATE TOURNAMENT SCOREBOARD

2023-03-26T20:09:38-05:00

MINNESOTA BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT Class A Quarterfinals Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 80, Nevis 62 Cherry 68, Border West 55 New Life Academy 62, Sacred Heart 46 Spring Grove 39, Mankato Loyola 38 Consolation Semifinals Nevis 63, Border West 55. Sacred Heart 59, Mankato Loyola 58 Semifinals Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 61, Cherry 57 New Life Academy 51, Spring Grove 35 Fifth Place Nevis 62, Sacred Heart 47   Third Place Spring Grove 68, Cherry 43 Championship Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 59, New Life Academy 49   CLASS AA Quarterfinals   Holy Family Catholic 80, Eden Valley-Watkins 52 Minnehaha Academy 53, Maple River 48 Albany 69, Pequot Lakes 53 Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 63, [...]

STATE TOURNAMENT SCOREBOARD2023-03-26T20:09:38-05:00

THURSDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD

2023-03-24T12:36:26-05:00

BOYS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT   Class 4A Semifinals Park Center 61, Eastview 56 Wayzata 79, Lakeville North 77 Third Place White Bear Lake 68, Andover 64   Class 3A Fifth Place Stewartville 56, St. Francis 55 Semifinals DeLaSalle 67, Orono 61 Totino-Grace 70, Alexandria 59   Class 2A Fifth Place Pequot Lakes 50, Maple River 43   Class 1A Consolation Semifinals Nevis 63, Border West 55 Sacred Heart 59, Mankato Loyola 58   NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT Gonzaga 79, UCLA 76 UConn 88, Arkansas 65 Kansas St. 98, Michigan St. 93 FAU 62, Tennessee 55   MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE [...]

THURSDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD2023-03-24T12:36:26-05:00

WEDNESDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD

2023-03-23T11:21:09-05:00

BOYS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENTS   Class A Quarterfinals Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 80, Nevis 62 Cherry 68, Border West 55 New Life Academy 62, Sacred Heart 46 Spring Grove 39, Mankato Loyola 38   Class AA Consolation Semifinals Maple River 59, Eden Valley 32 Pequot Lakes 51, Plainview-Elgin-Millville 42   Class AAA Consolation Semifinals St. Francis 79, Mankato East 73 Stewartville 85, Hermantown 67   Class AAAA Consolation Semifinals Andover 95, Minnetonka 77 White Bear Lake 66, Buffalo 62   COLLEGE BASKETBALL NCAA Division II Women's Final Four Minnesota-Duluth 70, Catawba, NC 59 Ashland, Ohio 76, Glenville St, WV 67

WEDNESDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD2023-03-23T11:21:09-05:00

MCW STUDENT WINS WASHINGTON, DC TRIP

2023-03-22T15:08:41-05:00

Federated Rural Electric, Jackson, salutes the winners in its 2023 Youth Tour Contest. Winning the grand prize was Katie Hartke, Sherburn; she won Federated’s free trip to Washington, D.C. June 13-18. Hartke is the daughter of Doug and Lisa. She is a junior at Martin County West High School. She will be among 1,500 teenagers from across the country participating in Youth Tour, which is sponsored by electric cooperatives. She will tour the D.C. memorials and sites, witness Congress in session, visit with legislators and enjoy a theater performance, while learning about cooperatives. Second and third place awards of $150 and [...]

MCW STUDENT WINS WASHINGTON, DC TRIP2023-03-22T15:08:41-05:00

TWO FILE FOR OPEN SEAT

2023-03-21T15:45:04-05:00

Two people have filed for the open City Council seat left vacant by the resignation of Ward 3 Representative Deb Foster.   On Friday, former councilman Randy Lubenow of 217 S. Hampton Street filed for the open seat. Also Friday, Terry Riggs of 210 S. Elm Street filed for the Ward 3 seat.  Lubenow was  narrowly defeated by Foster in the general election last November. The selection will go to the Fairmont City Council at its March 27 meeting where the council will need to appoint one of the two by majority vote. If the council fails to do so, the [...]

TWO FILE FOR OPEN SEAT2023-03-21T15:45:04-05:00

FRIDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD

2023-03-18T22:44:44-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENTS   CLASS A Consolation Semifinal Underwood 60, Minneota 43 Badger-Greenbush-Middle River 75, United Christian Academy 41 Semifinal Mountain Iron-Buhl 61, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 57 BOLD 58, Hayfield 46   CLASS AA   Fifth Place New London-Spicer 65, Perham 38 Semifinal Providence 83, Minnehaha 63 Albany 48, Goodhue 45   CLASS AAA   Fifth Place DeLaSalle 73, Marshall 67, 2OT Third Place Becker 57, Alexandria 56   CLASS AAAA   Fifth Place Centennial 71, Lakeville North 54   Third Place Eden Prairie 69, Stillwater 54   GIRLS HOCKEY STATE U12 GIRLS B TOURNAMENT Fairmont 4, Edina Green 2 Goals: Mariel [...]

FRIDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD2023-03-18T22:44:44-05:00

THURSDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD

2023-03-17T14:38:43-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENTS   Class A Quarterfinals Mountain Iron-Buhl 65, Minneota 50 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 60, Underwood 44 Hayfield 63, Badger-Greenbush-Middle River 58 BOLD 67, United Christian Academy 29   Class AA Consolation Semifinals New London-Spicer 74, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial 38 Perham 56, Crosby-Ironton 50   Class AAA Consolation Semifinals Marshall 41, Grand Rapids 33 DeLaSalle 56, Hill-Murray 41   Class AAA Semifinals Stewartville 60, Becker 59 Benilde-St. Margaret’s 70, Alexandria 51   Class AAAA Consolation Semifinals Lakeville North 60, Roseville 48 Centennial 55, Eagan 45   Class AAAA Semifinals Hopkins 79, Stillwater 51 St. Michael-Albertville 55, Eden Prairie 40     [...]

THURSDAY’S SPORTS SCOREBOARD2023-03-17T14:38:43-05:00

FEDERATED REA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

2023-03-14T15:15:18-05:00

Federated Rural Electric, Jackson, congratulates the two local students receiving the 16th annual $1,000 Federated/Basin Scholarships. This is the 14th year that two students were selected. Emily Stauter, Welcome, receives a $1,000 Basin/Federated scholarship. Stauter is a junior at Bethel University in St. Paul majoring in social work with a minor in psychology. She was a graduate of Granada Huntley East Chain High School. Stauter is the daughter of Rob and Lynda Statuer. Faith Freking, Heron Lake, receives the $1,000 Federated/L&O/Basin Scholarship. Freking is a senior at Heron Lake-Okabena High School; she will attend South Dakota State University to major in [...]

FEDERATED REA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS2023-03-14T15:15:18-05:00

Two Martin County organizations receive arts grants totaling $12,000

2023-03-14T12:03:29-05:00

The Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council is pleased to announce that Arts and Cultural Heritage grants of $156,400 were awarded to twenty-five arts organizations, community groups, and schools in the region with funds from the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. The purpose of the Arts and Cultural Heritage program is to provide funding for arts organizations directly engaged in the creation of art, the production of artistic performances, or the sponsorship of quality arts activities in their local communities. The grants are for arts activities in all artistic disciplines which include instrumental and vocal music concerts; theater, dance, and figure skating [...]

Two Martin County organizations receive arts grants totaling $12,0002023-03-14T12:03:29-05:00
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