June 2022

Jaxx pick up win over Willmar

On Wednesday, June 8th, the Wabasso Jaxx were looking for their second straight win as they took on the Willmar Rails in Wabasso. The Jaxx provided a little bit of everything in the game including big hits, solid defense, and great pitching as the result was a crucial 4-2 win over Willmar that got the team back to .500 on the season.

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City Council approves Summer Splash requests

Celebrate Redwood Falls is ready to celebrate Summer Splash's three-day event. The summer celebration will begin with the 36th Annual Redwood Falls Community Parade on Friday, June 24, at 7 p.m. The Redwood Falls City Council approved Celebrate Redwood Falls’ request for a parade permit and the waving of rental fees at the June 7 meeting. Following the parade will be the Family Fun Night event at 7:30 p.m. as the city celebrates with food, music, minigolf, ladder golf, bean bags and bocce ball. Celebrate Redwood Falls also asked the council to waive the rental fees for the 9 p.m. outdoor movie at Memorial Park. The movie will be shown on the Daktronics screen.

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The Lower Sioux Indian

The Lower Sioux Indian Community (LSIC) hosted their 44th Annual Cansayapi (Lower Sioux) Wacipi on Friday, June 10 through Sunday, June 12. A large number of dancers were on hand to participate in this annual event that showcases the deep history and heritage of the Dakota people. Ben Stoterau

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Lloyd Welu

 Mass of Christian Burial for Lloyd Welu, 85, of Marshall, formerly of Milroy, will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 17, 2022, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in…

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Vernon Albers

 Vernon Albers, 96, of Marshall and formerly of Redwood Falls died on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the Heritage Pointe Senior Living Center in Marshall. Funeral services are 11 a.m.…

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Barry Weber

 Barry Weber, 74, of Morgan died Thursday, June 9, 2022, at his home in Morgan. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022…

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Happy Pride Month

It's Pride Month! As an LGBTQ+ ally who supports equal civil rights, gender equality, and LGBTQ+ social movements, I think there is one thing we can all agree on... we all yearn to be accepted and loved.

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