June 2022

Rabbit girls fall in Section playoffs

Wabasso wrapped up a successful 2022 campaign with a 2-2 postseason and were eliminated from postseason play with an 8-5 loss to KMS in the loser's bracket of the Section 3A softball tournament. The Rabbits topped Adrian 12-2 in five innings in their playoff opener as Avery Carlson allowed just two hits and was 2-for-3 with a double.

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TTOP 2022 Career Insitute registration deadline is July 5

Technology and Trades on the Prairie (TTOP) is committed to providing unique opportunities for students to explore, experience, and excel in the technical skills needed for our workforce, today and tomorrow. We envision regional workforce needs met through industry, education, and community partnerships committed to increasing student success in Southwest Minnesota technology and trades careers.

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Weelborg Ford in Redwood Falls donates to Knights of Columbus Teddy Bear Drive

Daughter of Caleb and Katie Siefkes of Sleepy Eye, 10-month-old Ellanor, was hospitalized in June of 2020. After six months of ongoing testing and multiple infections, Children’s Hospital’s hematology department determined that she had a genetic mutation causing low neutrophil counts and diagnosed her with ELANE mutation Severe Congenital Neutropenia. The next year Ella was prescribed medication to help her bone marrow grow the blood cells. Bone Marrow Transplant was the only other course of action to improve and sustain Ella’s quality of life. Around Ellanor’s second birthday, Children’s Hospital referred her to the U of MN BMT program. Testing of Ellanor’s five siblings revealed that she had a fully matched donor available in her brother, Josiah, and it was decided to move forward with BMT.

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Wabasso Senior Dining through June 10

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wabasso Senior Dining is only offering home delivery of meals, until further notice. Home delivery is available to those residing in Wabasso, Wanda, Lucan, Seaforth, Vesta, Delhi, Lamberton, Redwood Falls, Clements, Morton, Fairfax, Franklin, Gibbon, and Winthrop. To order a meal, or for more information, call Diane at 507-829-2385. You are asked to call one day prior by noon to order a meal. The cost is $4 a meal for those ages 60 and over; $2 on Thursdays for Wabasso residents. Menus are subject to change.

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