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Water Levels Being Drastically Reduced To Save A Minnesota Lake
Sometimes, drastic measures need to be taken now to create a healthier situation later on. That can be true in our personal and professional lives, and it's also true in other things, including nature. An example would be when a lake becomes unhealthy, also known as impaired. Experts say that...
Giant Days makes its return with new royalty, WWII flyover
With the inaugural appearance if the first Miss Le Sueur-Henderson and her fellow princesses, a WWII fighter jet flyover to kickoff the parade and the return of classic events like the Minn-E-Rods tractor pull and Giant Corn Feed, Le Sueur’s annual Giant Days celebration is looking to leave a big impact. From Aug. 1 through Aug. 4, Le Sueur’s most anticipated summer event is taking over American Legion Park and bringing a mix of familiar favorites and activities from years past. ...
Braves prepared to begin postseason play with best of 3 series against Gaylord
After closing out the regular season with a record of 7-5, the Le Sueur Braves town team earned the No. 2 seed in the River Valley League West Class C playoffs as they vie for one of the four qualifying spots in the Region 6C tournament. As a result, the Braves will take on Gaylord in a best of three series that begins Wednesday, July 24. The Braves and Islanders will play the series opener Wednesday night, in Le Sueur with first-pitch scheduled for 7:30...
Le Sueur-Henderson Senior Legion survives defensive showdown to advance in subsection tournament
This past Saturday, the Le Sueur-Henderson Senior Legion team took a trip up to Watertown for the beginning of the Sub-State playoffs. They faced a good Norwood team that they beat on July 10, 2-1 in Le Sueur. This game didn’t light up the scoreboard either as Logan Feeney started on the mound for post 74/55, throwing five and two-thirds innings of work while recording 12 strikeouts and only giving up two hits. The game, to say the least, was a low scoring affair. ...
Waseca Legion downs Marshall to open sub-state tournament
The Waseca Senior Legion baseball team began postseason play Wednesday afternoon in New Ulm when they faced off against Marshall, who served as the home team in the game. A strong pitching performance from Sabastian Teague and aggressive baserunning performance led Waseca to earn a 6-2 victory to advance in the tournament. Teague pitched six and one third inning of two-run ball, allowing just six hits throughout the game. Tyson Reger entered the game in relief and earned the final two outs of the day...
Steele/Waseca Drug Court celebrates a decade of offering an alternative for recovering addicts
After a decade filled with remarkable, heartwarming success stories, the participants, prosecutors, judges and staff involved with the Steele-Waseca Drug Court say the verdict is in: the program has proven a resounding success. Last week, the Drug Court celebrated its 10-year anniversary, with judges Joseph Beutel and Carol Hanks, Drug Court Administrator Nicole Grams and program participants all speaking in front of a packed courtroom to celebrate the powerful changes the program has brought. ...
The latest buzz: St. Peter to allow beekeeping next year
Like flies stuck in honey, proposals to permit beekeeping within St. Peter haven't flown far in years past. In 2017, the St. Peter City Council rejected a proposal to allow residents to keep bees in city limits, and in 2021, a similar ordinance met the same fate. But on Monday, July 22, the St. Peter City Council changed its tune on the issue. On a 5-2 majority, with Mayor Shanon Nowell and Councilor Ben Ranft casting dissenting votes, the City Council passed a new ordinance...
New Ulm Legion stays alive with win over Worthington
Sub State Legion Baseball in New Ulm Thursday morning had New Ulm Staying alive with a 17-7 win over Worthington in six innings. New Ulm plays Waseca 5pm Thursday at Mueller Park. The game will be on KNUJ and knuj.net.
Camp Nenookaasi occupants say Minneapolis didn’t give them notice before surprise evictions
Three homeless encampments in south Minneapolis were evicted. The post Camp Nenookaasi occupants say Minneapolis didn’t give them notice before surprise evictions appeared first on Sahan Journal.
Justin Jefferson Blown Away by Sam Darnold’s “Bombs” Early at Vikings Training Camp
Minnesota Vikings training camp is underway, and Sam Darnold was throwing "bombs" to an ecstatic Justin Jefferson. The post Justin Jefferson Blown Away by Sam Darnold’s “Bombs” Early at Vikings Training Camp appeared first on MinnesotaSportsFan.
Coon Rapids Recycling Center Offers Free Paper Shredding Event for Anoka County Residents
Residents and small business owners in Anoka County, take note—no need to let old, sensitive documents stack up. The Coon Rapids Recycling Center is hosting a free paper shredding event to help you declutter those old tax returns, bank statements, and other confidential papers without a second thought about security. According to a recent announcement on the City of Coon Rapids website, the event is slated for Saturday, Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., or until the truck reaches its full capacity.
Byron Buxton leaves game early after getting hit in forearm by 96 mph pitch
The absolute last thing the Minnesota Twins need is to deal with more bad injury luck. Minnesota began the second half of the season with both Carlos Correa and Royce Lewis on the IL, with Jose Miranda joining them alongside Kody Funderburk. Both Lewis and Miranda have already started rehab assignments in St. Paul, but the Twins are attempting to close the gap on Cleveland in the AL Central without three of their most important players.
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