The University of Minnesota Southwest Research & Outreach Center (SWROC) will hold their annual Winter Crops & Soils Day program on Wednesday, Feb. 2 at the Southwest Research and Outreach Center, 23669 130th Street, Lamberton. A webinar broadcast of the program will also be available.
It was time for a hometown visit. Soon the snow would fly and the winter weather would stop me in my tracks and as the route home hadn’t been traveled for some time, now was the time.
There are a few undeniable facts in life. One of those facts is that we are all subject to age in a predetermined way according to the genes we inherited from our ancestors. Yet, we are not helpless. We do control our environment, which triggers gene activity. For example, if your mom lost all her teeth by age 30, you do not have to follow her path. You can prevent tooth decay by using proper dental care.
As the epidemiological roller coaster ride that is the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted nearly everything in life over the past two years, many amusement parks applied the brakes and postponed new attractions.
Happy Birthday to me! This is my birthday week - I turn 67 on Friday. Now, I’m not saying this just to get presents (but I’ll be home if you need to deliver something.) I’m just pointing out that I am happy to be getting old-ish.
It was another mean week for the Indians boys basketball team as they remain winless. Tuesday, Jan.
MEN'S CLASSIC, Jan. 13, first half final— HIGH GAME: Andy Steffl 265, Dan Fischer 200 & 197, Jared Rothmeier 188. HIGH SERIES: Dan Fischer 574, Andy Steffl 550, Keith Hoffmann 485. HIGH TEAM GAME: Team Kyle 864. SERIES: Pinheads 2,286. STANDINGS: Mathiowetz Body 49-21; Gutterballs & Strikes 37-33; Team Kyle 36-34; Pinheads 32-38; REA 29-41; Stark 27-43. FARMER'S, Jan. 12, start second half—HIGH GAME: Larry Helget 211, Bruce Kuelbs 197, Jim Schroepfer 195. HIGH SERIES: Larry Helget 581, Terry Deibele 539, Bruce Kuelbs 498. HIGH TEAM GAME: M&R 786. SERIES: M&R 2,284. STANDINGS: Blind Mice 7-0, M&R 5-2, BCA 2-5, Pioneer 0-7.
BELGRADE, Serbia – Novak Djokovic returned home Monday after being thwarted from defending his Australian Open title only to face a new predicament: He could be barred from the French Open this year, too, if he’s still not vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Lady Knights played at Cedar Mountain on Tuesday, Jan. 11 and came away with a lopsided win, 86-34.
The St. Mary's Knights boys basketball team experienced their first loss on the season when they traveled to Mankato Loyola last Thursday.