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.

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.

On Nov. 5, the Triton school district will be asking voters to approve a property tax levy that will raise an additional $750 per pupil.
The district has been trying to get a levy approved for three years and for many voters the biggest question is still why does the district need to raise taxes to fund the school? We already pay taxes for the school and the state pays for each student so why isn’t that enough?

As if bad weather and trade uncertainties were not enough, local corn farmers took another hit this year as a result of the administration’s approval of waivers to small refineries reducing the amount of renewable fuels they needed to add to their gasoline.

August Kozisek, a Triton sophomore and Life Scout member of Troop 58, was looking for a project to complete to become an Eagle Scout when Carol Johnson approached him about a planter underneath the Lions Park sign.
The park is located in the development across the road from the Triton schools near the water tower. The Dodge Center Lions have been raising money to install playground equipment in the park.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood or platelets to provide hope and healing to patients fighting cancer.
 Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women, and more than 268,000 women are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer this year.