Sports

A pre-December cold snap means many lakes and ponds across Minnesota are beginning to freeze. However, this ice isn’t safe to walk on and the water underneath is dangerously cold.

Scoring the final four goals of the game the Waseca Bluejays rallied to top host Redwood Valley 5-3 Saturday in the season debut for both schools. The Cardinals (0-1) led 3-1 in the second period before the Bluejays (1-0) tallied back-to-back goals late in the period to tie the score at three.

The Cedar Mountain and Wabasso volleyball teams each had three selections for the recently named All-Tomahawk Conference squad. The Cougars - who fell in the Section 2A Sub-Section title game - had three firstteam selections in seniors Teresa Larsen and Nadia Meyers and junior Hailey Hollar.

Renville-Sibley Cooperative Power Association (RSCPA), located in Danube, MN is accepting applications for a Cooperative Support Specialist. The individual selected to fill this position should have the following attributes: • understands the importance of confidentiality • organizational skills • ability to prioritize and plan work activities • detail oriented • team player • communicates well with others (internally and externally) • monitors own work for quality • treats people with respect in actions and speech • exhibits sound and accurate judgment • includes appropriate people in the decision-making process • uses time effectively • prompt and courteous telephone skills • sets and achieves goals • adapts to changes in the work environment • volunteers readily and asks for and offers help when needed.

It was a banner year for Cedar Mountain quarterback Cooper Freitag as he dominated the final season stats for a Cougar squad that finished 7-3 on the season. Freitag led the team in rushing with 182 carries for 900 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Redwood Area Hockey Association will be hosting a 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 12 to raise money for veterans. Check-in/registration will begin at 9 a.m. and the shotgun start at 9:30 a.m. at “Army Tank Park” (Westside Park). The run will end at the Redwood Area Community Center hockey doors.