Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Behind the Badge
The Great Seal of Minnesota has been modified a few times in Minnesota History by the state legislature in 1858, 1971, and 1983 – but certainly not to the degree that is now proposed by our state legislators.  In 2023, our state legislature create
CARING & SHARING
Photo by Karen M. Jorgensen
Marit Lang named Triton Teacher of the Year
Triton Public Schools has announced its Teacher of the Year as Marit Lang.
Triton FFA goes shopping for Food Shelf
Triton FFA members went shopping last Thursday afternoon. When they left Sunshine Foods in Dodge Center they had more than 700 pounds of food to deliver to the Dodge County Food Shelf in Kasson.
Food Shelf donation
Kasson-Mantorville Lions presented a check for $2,427 to the Dodge County Food Shelf in Kasson last week. The money was the proceeds from the scrap metal collection in September and other proceeds from earlier donations received by the Lions.
Bell Ringing Time
Bell ringing has started for the Dodge County Salvation Army. Lu Clifford was wrapping up her shift and Ken Johnson and his grandchildren were taking the next shift this past weekend at the Kasson-Hy-Vee for South Zumbro Lutheran.

Literature & Art kicks off library celebration

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 8:28pm
Kasson’s Public Library kicked off a year-long celebration of its 125th anniversary last weekend with a Saturday night reception, a Sunday open house, and the opening of a new exhibit, Literature & Art: A Classic Combination. The...

Kasson library prepares for 125th anniversary

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 8:27pm
From a fashion show to high tea, the Kasson Public Library has it all going on in celebration of its 125th anniversary this year. It all began April 7 with an open house at the library. Next up, on May 5, there’s a high tea and fashion...

Annie Comes to Hayfield:

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 8:26pm
Top, the cast of the Hayfield Community Schools Spring Musical “Annie Jr.” Above left, Ellie Harthan as Grace Farrell and Raygen Smith as Annie. Above right, Ellie Harthan, Raygen Smith and EJ Austin as Oliver Warbucks. The musical...

Gambling rolls in $224K for Claremont Chamber

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 8:24pm
Charitable donations given by the Claremont Area Chamber of Commerce increased sharply by $40,000 over the previous year. In 2023, organizations, churches and benefits throughout Steele and Dodge counties received $224,000 from charitable...

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