Numbers strong for the Sibley East track teams
After losing all of last season due to COVID-19, Sibley East head track coach Jim Kreft was unsure about what this spring would bring. But, he can now put his worries aside as numbers are solid and the Wolverine boys and girls appear anxious to return to competition. “After losing our entire last season, we…
Read MoreSoftballers open season with home games
Sibley East’s softball team will open its 2021 campaign with two home games this week. The Lady Wolverines, coached by Steph Schultz, will host Norwood Young America on Thursday and Glencoe-Silver Lake (doubleheader)on Friday. Looking to lead this year’s squad will squad will be Sibley East seniors Maia Louwagie, Alivia Strack, Rachel Widmer and Lexi Petzel.
Read MoreGood core group back for Sibley East baseball
Judging by what some of its players have accomplished in the past, it could be a very exciting season for Sibley East baseball. Head coach Dan Hoefs said last week that his team is super excited to get back to playing, after missing all of last year due to COVID-19. “Last year would have been a fun year of growth as we would have fielded a…
Read MoreGaylord P.D. to leave political signs alone
Upon the advice of the Gaylord City Attorneys, the Gaylord Police Department won’t be enforcing anything to do with political signs, according to Police Chief Charlie Eichten. Eichten said on March 31 he talked to the city’s attorney for criminal cases and also conferred with the city’s civil attorney as well, and they both came…
Read MoreNew GFD air packs in service
Gaylord’s Fire Department, after a training session last Monday evening, has put its new air packs in service. It was in July of last year when Dean Schons, who was the fire chief then, laid out plans for getting firefighters new air packs at a Gaylord City Council meeting. Those plans came to fruition last…
Read MoreRoger Pomplun – 82
Roger Carl Pomplun, age 82, of New Auburn, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson. Funeral Service was held Saturday, April 3, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Gaylord, with interment following at High Island Cemetery in New Auburn. The Rev. Scott Richards. Roger Carl Pomplun…
Read MoreMeredith Tessmer – 48
Meredith Marie Tessmer, age 48, of Gaylord passed away Tuesday, March 30th at Oak Terrace Health Care Center in Gaylord. Services were held Tuesday, April 6th, 2021, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord. The Rev. James King officiated. Meredith Marie Tessmer was born on April 18, 1972. She was the daughter of Gerald and Judy…
Read MoreEdward Reimer – 76
Edward “Eddie” Charles Reimer age 76 of Gaylord died April 1, 2021 in his home in Gaylord. There will be a memorial service on April 9th at 11 a.m. at the American Lutheran Church in Gaylord with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Burial in the city cemetery in Gaylord. He was…
Read MoreFish fry
Nearly 1,000 served at Gaylord Baseball Association’s drive-thru fish fry on Friday
Read MoreEarl Renneke – 92
Former State Senator Earl Wallace Renneke of Rush River passed away on March 3rd, 2021 in the presence of his wife, daughters and grandchildren in Le Sueur at the age of 92. Both the visitation and funeral service will be held Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Scandian Grove Lutheran Church in Norseland…
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