December 2022

School board approves revised school meals policy

The regular meeting of the Independent School District No. 2897 Board of Education was called to order by Board Chairman James Boots, on Monday, Nov. 28 in the Redwood Area Schools Board Room. Members present were Darin Prescott, Jim Boots, Matt Tiffany, Derek Woodford, Mark Dressen and Andrew Lueck. Member Clark Grannes was absent. Superintendent Becky Cselovszki and Finance Director Tom Anderson were also in attendance.

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Cougars, Rabbits pick up victories

A furious second half rally by the Cedar Mountain Cougars helped them top Mayer Lutheran 6665 in non-conference boys basketball action. The Cougars trailed 3927 at the half but would flip the script in the second half as they outscored Mayer Lutheran 39-26 in the final 18 minutes to win by a single point.

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From Jesse, Sprouts Jesus

“On that day, a shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse, and from his roots a bud shall blossom” (Isaiah 11:1). I have to admit, whenever I read or hear this passage from the prophet Isaiah, I think of times when my Christmas trees sprouted buds from the ends of their branches at the end of the season.

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Wabasso senior dining menu through Friday, Dec. 16

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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JoAnn Jaeger

 Services for JoAnn Jaeger, 86, of Lamberton will be held Monday December 12, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Lamberton. Visitation will be two hours prior…

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