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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Martin & Winifred Ehlers Student Loan Fund: Investing in the Future

These Interest-Free Loans Help Redwood County Students Pursue Secondary Education Students living or attending school in Redwood County who want to pursue higher education have an incredible opportunity to apply for an interest-free loan from The Martin & Winifred Ehlers Student Loan Fund, a division of the Redwood Area Communities Foundation. History of The Martin & Winifred Ehlers Student Loan Fund Martin Ehlers moved to Redwood Falls in 1937 and started the Ehlers Department Store the following year in 1938 with the motto “It can be done” as his driving force.

Rabbit golfers compete in triangular

The Wabasso golfers hosted a triangular on Friday, April 22 at the Farmer's Golf and Health Club in Sanborn. Cedar Mountain captured the boys event with a 212 total led by Ryan Kevelin with his round of 49.

Rabbit girls pick up victories

The Wabasso girls softball team recently picked up a pair of Tomahawk Conference victories over Sleepy Eye and MVL. Avery Carlson pitched a gem in the Rabbits (8-3) 2-0 win over Sleepy Eye, allowing just three hits and striking out seven.

Wildcat girls second, boys third at LCWM Invite

The River Valley Wildcats women's track team finished second and the men third at the LCWM Invitational held Tuesday, April 19 in Lake Crystal. The Wildcats include students from Cedar Mountain, Springfield, Sleepy Eye and St. Mary's schools.

Cardinal tracksters in action

The Redwood Valley track athletes were in action Thursday afternoon, April 21 at the Windom Invitational. The Cardinal girls picked up a win in the 4x800 relay with the team of Ellie Nelson, Annie Lunde, Madi Munsell and Catherine Buffie (11:03.32).

Robert “Bob” Boggess

Robert “Bob” Boggess, 63, of Redwood Falls passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022 at his home. Private family services will be held. Burial will be in the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent at www. stephensfuneralservice. com. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Dr. Jerry Page Becker

Dr. Jerry Page Becker, beloved husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and worldrenowned mathematics educator, passed away at the age of 85, surrounded by family, on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Ill.

Persistence paves the road to success

When Paulo Coehlo’s novel “The Alchemist” was first published in 1988, it went unnoticed. He sold only one copy the first week. Unperturbed, Coelho confidently waited for more sales to come in, but he waited a long time. Six months later a second copy was sold – to the same person who purchased the first copy. By the end of that first year, Coelho’s publisher decided to cancel his contract.