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Caledonia overpowers Triton

The Caledonia High School football team took a 61-game winning streak into their matchup with Triton on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
            The Warriors made sure they extended their streak to 62 games as they jumped out to an early 21-0 lead and cruised to a 49-3 win.
            Triton Head Coach Mike Ellingson said the Warriors exploited the Cobras’ pass defense by throwing the ball early and often.

KoMets run over, around, and through Falcons’ defense

From start to finish, the Kasson-Mantorville football team dominated the Faribault Falcons as they ran the ball 39 times for 374 yards en route to a 55-6 win on Wednesday, Oct. 16

Vikings can’t catch up to Trojans

The Hayfield football team made a strong comeback attempt in the third quarter, but Rushford-Peterson (R-P) tacked on a fourth quarter touchdown to beat the Vikings 38-29 on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
            The R-P Trojans got their offense rolling right away as they scored the game’s first two touchdowns.
            Hayfield Head Coach Jeff Snider said his defense made a few mistakes that helped R-P build an early 13-0 lead.

Shrek, the Musical! coming to stage at K-M

Another amazing fairy tale comes to life as the Kasson-Mantorville Schools Drama Program presents its 2019 All-School Musical production of DreamWorks’  Shrek, The Musical at the Minnesota WiFi Performing Arts Center at K-M High School.

K-M sets vote for ZED relocation

The Kasson-Mantorville School Board handed out KoMet Kommendations, discussed upcoming school events, set a tentative vote date for Zumbro Education District (ZED) re-location, and reviewed a recent visit to Cardinal Manufacturing during its monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 21.

A Funny Woman coming to stage in Mantorville

Come to the Mantorville Opera House on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. to see performer and writer Astrid King present A Funny Woman—a one night only show about her mother Peg Lynch—pioneer radio/TV star of the 1940s and 1950s.

County’s 2019 Daycare Provider of the Year heads to Texas for retirement

The winter of 2019 is proving to be something different for Judy Ruport of Kasson.
After 44 years operating a daycare center in Kasson, Ruport, the 2019 Dodge County Daycare Provider of the Year, is spending the winter in Texas.

K-M Lions dedicate new shelter

Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither was Lions Park in Kasson, but this past Thursday the park moved one step closer to its ultimate design when the new shelter was dedicated by the Kasson-Mantorville Lions and Kasson Parks and Recreation Director Ron Unger.
The shelter was a substantial undertaking because it involved cement, electrical, 12 picnic tables, a serving bench, and the building itself.

Fighting hate with hugs

Something needed to change, and she was just the person to do something about it.
Luann Buechler, a transformational speaker and author who lives in Byron, gave out hugs to Trump supporters and protestors to try to dispel some of the political divisiveness at President Trump’s rally in Minneapolis on Oct. 10.

Cameras banned at sentencing of Harberts tragedy

Despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing cameras in Minnesota courtrooms for certain court proceedings, a Dodge County judge is not allowing cameras for the upcoming sentencing of a man who killed a school teacher and her daughter in a distracted driving crash.
Judge Jodi Williamson has ruled that media organizations will not be permitted to record or photograph during the Nov. 6 sentencing for Tanner Kruckeberg of Dodge Center.

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