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Snow Week Royalty reign at Wabasso High School

Above: The Snow Week Coronation takes place the afternoon of Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, at Wabasso High School. The Snow Week Court includes, front from left, Jocelyn Jenniges, Allison Parker, Hailey Jensen, Queen Madison Harvey-Beeman, King Sam Fenger, Kaiya Wiese, Cadence Goblirsch and Addisyn Hillesheim; and back, Ashton Weidemann, Hunter Goblirsch, Devlin Wagner, Isabella Thao, Ethan Jenniges, Riley Behrendt, Travet Krause and Noah Anderson. PHOTOS PROVIDED

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WABASSO SENIOR DINING MENU

In response to the 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.

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Fire & Ice fest is fun for all

Celebrate Redwood Falls kicked off the month of February with their 8th annual Fire & Ice Festival on Saturday, Feb. 5. Luckily, the community was able to comfortably enjoy their evening with the weather just above freezing temperatures. The event provided a variety of entertainment options and concluded with some astounding fireworks on Lake Redwood.

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WABASSO HIGH SCHOOL 2ND QUARTER HONOR ROLL

7th grade A Honor Roll: Brooklynn Beadell, Cali Donner, Madelyn Fogelson, Caden Frericks, Carlee Jenniges, Peyton Jenniges, Alexa Jensen, Makenna Knott, Cason Olson, Isabel Plaetz, Cadence Pope, Nathan Riley, Annika Schmiesing B Honor Roll: Wyatt Brockberg, Jack Burns, Sophia Irlbeck, Kayleigha Johnson, Ava Kolander, Nolan Leopold, Tyson Lightfoot, Elizabeth Morin, Raygan Schaefer, Summer Strand 8th grade A Honor Roll: Sara Carlson, Audrey Johnson, Alaina Kidrowski, Lyla Kittelson, Leah Lightfoot, Lainey Plaetz B Honor Roll: Mallory Boerboom, Brayden Guetter, Emelia Janeiro-Dolan, Aylah Jenniges, Mason Kampsen, Emma Kolander, Leah Mathiowetz, Andrew Morin, Madisyn Ourada, Saulo Price, Macy Rohlik, Shelby Shultz, Paige Walker 9th grade A Honor Roll: Kallie Fischer, Ethan Jenniges, Kendra Krause, Alivia Olson, Olivia Wall B Honor Roll: Caitlynn Behrendt, Katherine Erickson, Kaysen Harms, Kylee Jenniges, Monica Jensen, Cyndal Maasch, Anthony Mertens, Noah Pope, Emma Salfer, Jada Scheiber, Anistasia Smith, Mackenzie Zollner 10th grade A Honor Roll: Avery Carlson, Natasha Doubler, Cora Filzen, Addisyn Hillesheim, Shayna Huhnerkoch, Addison Jensen, Callie Olson, Chloe Rohlik, Emily Schmiesing, Annabelle Struntz, Frieda Zanner, Katelyn Zeug B Honor Roll: Harley Albu, Noah Anderson, Callie Burns, Darrel Cole, Michelle Korsch, Caleb Kronback, Joseph Liebl, Madigan Nelson, Ashton Rohlik, Augustus Thooft, Kylei Wilkinson 11th grade A Honor Roll: Stine Everhardt, Isabella Fennern, Kylee Fogelson, Kelsey Frank, Dawson Jenniges, Aidan Kampsen, Adryen Tietz, Katrina Timm, Ashton Weidemann, Christina Zimmermann B Honor Roll: Russell Bingaman, Mikayla Bliss, Bella Brand, Sophia Hanna, Chase Irlbeck, Jocelyn Jenniges, Jasmine Kuehn, Treydon Larson, Camryn Rohlik, Anton Schueler 12th grade A Honor Roll: Riley Behrendt, Kelsey Fischer, Cadence Goblirsch, Jayden Goblish, Madison Harvey-Beeman, Hailey Jensen, Kylei Maasch, Alyssa Marcus, Allison Parker, Katelynn Riley, Jamison Rohlik, Kalybe VanWatermeulen, Kaiya Wiese B Honor Roll: Ashlyn Daub, Samuel Fenger, Kirsten Kramer, Elizabeth Pitzl, Hannah Scheiber, Devlin Wagner, Samuel Welch .

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Session priorities to get Minn. on right track

On Monday, Jan. 31, the Minnesota Legislature reconvened in St. Paul to begin the 2022 session. The state’s projected $7.7 billion surplus will be one of the most discussed items in St. Paul. Following record inflation, Sen. Gary Dahms and Senate Republicans are pitching a series of tax cuts targeted to working Minnesotans, families, and seniors to help them afford their everyday life. Republicans passed several tax cuts in the last five years including the first income rate tax cuts in 20 years.

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