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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Honoring those who have survived, are battling, and have lost their lives to cancer

Reporter At the Second Annual Kickin' Cancer Fundraiser held Friday, July 29, Roger Pabst recognized the 2022 honorary chairs from each community in Redwood County. 2022 Honorary Chairs: Belview: Tom Breitkreutz, one year, 11 months Clements: Eugene and Carol Garnhardt, six years Delhi: Cindy Bell, 18 months Lamberton: Dan Kronbach Milroy: Larry Karsten, two years Morgan: Jim Larsen, four years Redwood Falls: Nancy Hanna, seven years Sanborn: Roxy Cohrs, two years Seaforth: Jessica Bratsch Vesta: Jim Jenniges Wabasso: Bob Kemper, eight years Walnut Grove: Bill Otto Not represented: Lucan, Wanda,Revere Following the honoring of the chairs, Pabst recognized each survivor.

School board approves updated LTFM plan

Reporter All board members were present with the exception of Derek Woodford at the Redwood Area School Board July 26 meeting. Effective 2019-2020, a new Education Identity and Access Management (EDIAM) Security System replaced theExternal User Access Recertification System that provides information and control at the district over who has access to the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) secure systems.

Ruffed grouse counts unexpectedly up this year

Minnesota’s ruffed grouse spring population counts are up from last year, which was not expected during the current declining phase of the 10-year cycle — a pattern recorded for 72 years. “While ruffed grouse drumming counts are up, they are not a reliable way to predict the fall hunting season,” said Charlotte Roy, grouse project leader with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Jaxx fall to Kilowatts in playoff action

Submitted article/ Staff ReportOn Wednesday, July 27th, the Wabasso Jaxx traveled to Granite Falls to take on the Kilowatts in Cornbelt League playoff action. It was a one-anddone scenario for Wabasso as a win would propel them to the region playoffs, while a loss would abruptly end their season.

Concern about Summit Carbon Solution’s proposed CO2 pipeline and shady tactics brings landowners together

CURE Concern over a proposed CO2 pipeline in southwest Minnesota and the conduct of pipeline company, Summit Carbon Solutions, spurred nearly 60 landowners and community members from Redwood and Cottonwood Counties to meet on the evening of Friday, July 15. In Minnesota, sections of Summit’s proposed high pressure CO2 pipeline network will cut through Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Martin, Redwood, Renville, and Yellow Medicine Counties and a northern leg crosses Otter Tail and Wilkin Counties.

Beyond Reason

Everything is summer. Summer time. Summer nights. Summer fun. Summer camp. Summer love. But what’s more summer than a summer movie? The classics abound. Dirty Dancing. Jaws. Stand By Me. Do the Right Thing. Dazed and Confused. Grease. The Endless Summer.

“ASK A TROOPER”

Sgt. Troy Christianson of the Minnesota State Patrol Question: I see vehicles go by with extended carriers attached to their hitch with several full gas cans. We discuss what could happen if a driver was not paying attention and ran into one such vehicle. How safe can this be? Is there any laws in place that makes this unlawful?

Wabasso senior dining menu through Friday, Aug. 12

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. Menu: Monday, Aug. 8: Chef choice entree, vegetable, vegetable/fruit, bread, dessert, milk Tuesday, Aug. 9: Ham and turkey chef salad, breadstick, orange, dessert, low fat milk Wednesday, Aug. 10: Goulash, corn, tropical fruit, bread with margarine,low-fatmilk Thursday, Aug. 11: Brat, potato salad, sauerkraut, bun, dessert, lowfat milk Friday, Aug. 12: Sloppy Joe, bun, cheesey hashbrown, baked beans, dessert, low-fat milk

Local student earns academic honors Spring 2022

Submitted St. Cloud Technical and Community College congratulates Cortnei Wilkinson, Wabasso, fortheir academic achievement Spring 2022. They have earned recognition on the President's List for a grade point average of 4.0 or the Dean's list for a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99.