Five New Teachers Join Triton Staff this year

L to R: Jack Hager, Julie Fuchs, Karlyn Buchanan, Katie Fitzgerald, Caroline Gosse

Jack Hager will be the long term special education sub. Jack graduated from the University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse with a degree in Social Studies Education. He is looking forward to a new experience …

Come to a history event this month

September brings three opportunities to participate in history discussions sponsored by the Dodge County Historical Society. Please join us at the historic Westfield Church near Blooming Prairie Sept. 12, at our Log Cabin at the fairgrounds in Kasson Sept. 6 and 7 during Big Iron, and at the West Concord Historical Society Sept. 19 to chat about history as it happened here in Dodge County.

If you have an interest in local history, plan to join us at the Dodge County Historical Society’s get-togethers during September. We have three events on our schedule. During Big Iron at the …

Local Youths Provide Yard Services

The Leon family of Dodge Center started a yard service this summer. Christofher, Soack and Andrea are looking to do yard and garden services, cleaning, cutting and removing branches and snow removal …

Get your dinner theatre tickets for "Nutt House" now!

The October dinner theatre "The Wedding Will Out or Night in the Nutt House" by Greg Miller runs October 11-27. Friday and Saturday at 6:30 and Sunday at 12:30. …

K-M/Triton soccer boys open season with a draw

KASSON—It was good to be back on the pitch for the Kasson-Mantorville/Triton boys soccer team, despite their game against the Faribault Falcons ending in a 0-0 tie on Friday night, August 23. KoMet …

Join Us for Book Group at the West Concord Library

Join us for Book Group at the West Concord Library Saturday, September 14 from 9-10am Sold on a Monday by Kristina McMorris 2 CHILDREN FOR SALE: The scrawled sign, peddling young siblings on a …

West Concord Class of 1956 Reunion

Back Row Standing: Glen Hanson, Betty (Wiuff) Staffon, Darlene (Rasmussen) Felber, Jon Glarner, Doug Matti, Stewart Agerter, Linda (Halla) Vrieze, Jerry Stensland, Marvin Twernbold. Front Row …

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Down on the Farm /Up at the Cabin

It seemed silly to pay someone to plow the ⅓ mile gravel driveway when Monica owned a perfectly good F250 farm truck. (Plowing couldn’t be that difficult, could it?) So she bought a plow blade, …

A Minnesotan:

The Minnesota State Fair is something to look forward to with great anticipation. Unless you are one of the Minnesotans, like me, who did not think through living near the State Fair grounds …

Magnesium

Benjamin Franklin is quoted as saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” When talking about the impact of magnesium on your health, this is especially true. Magnesium is the …

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Obituaries

Burton Juel Iverson

Burton Juel Iverson, 99, passed away peacefully on Monday September 9, 2024. He was born on August 27,1925, in Red Wing, Minnesota, the son of Alfred and Ellen (Gustafson) Iverson. Burt graduated …

Barbara Ann DeMars

Barbara Ann DeMars, age 66, was called home after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by family on September 7, 2024. Friends may greet the family from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday, September 12, …

Marian M Saemrow

Her chores are done. The calves have been fed. The last bottle is washed. Marian Saemrow died at home on September 8, 2024, at age 97. Marian Magdalena Marquardt was born on April 3, 1927 to William …

Donald Louis Subbert

Donald Louis Subbert, 93, of Dodge Center, MN, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, MN. He was born in Carroll, Iowa to Louis August Subbert and Alice …

Audrey Bryngelson

Audrey Bryngelson, 81, of Dodge Center passed away Friday, August 23, 2024, at St. Mary's hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born in Blooming Prairie, MN on July 18, 1943, to Gerald and Borghild …

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Pesticides found in hair samples, childhood chiropractic care

Using mass spectrometry analysis techniques, researchers in Luxembourg and France detected 69 biomarkers of pollutants and pesticides — 12 of which are banned in the EU — in hair samples from …

Lady soccer Cobras overwhelmed by Warriors

Getting the new season underway, the Triton/Kenyon-Wanamingo/Hayfield girls soccer team took on a formidable Caledonia bunch on Thursday, August 22. It was an all-Warriors day, as they bested the …

Lady soccer Cobras overwhelmed by Warriors

Getting the new season underway, the Triton/Kenyon-Wanamingo/Hayfield girls soccer team took on a formidable Caledonia bunch on Thursday, August 22. It was an all-Warriors day, as they bested the …

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Goodhue, Dodge, Olmsted 4H Shooting Program to Compete at the Minnesota 4H Shooting Sports Event in Alexandria

The Goodhue, Dodge, Olmsted 4H Shooting Program will be competing at the Minnesota 4H Shooting Sports Event held in Alexandria Minnesota September 6,7, & 8th, 2024. When the Youth are there that will …

Big Woods Run

An organized run through the Big Woods State Park is happening again this year! St John’s United Church of Christ is once again planning the Big Woods Run, a race that takes runners through one of …

The Best Chinese Buffet only 22 minutes away

We all love buffets and one of the best in Asian dining is just a short drive away. This is the East Wind Buffet in Owatonna. It opened almost twenty years ago and is still offering a selection and …

Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists can model them to predict how they grow

Sunflowers use tiny movements to follow the Sun's path throughout the day. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel Most of us aren’t spending our days watching our houseplants grow. We see their signs of life only …

Shop Kids Clothes as Low as $3 During Gerber Childrenswear’s Semi-Annual Sale

(BPT) - It might not feel like it now, but we know cooler temperatures are right around the corner which means now is the time to think about next season’s wardrobe. Luckily, Gerber …

While Hispanic Americans may be particularly subject to various phone scams, there can be a way to protect yourself.

Save Yourself From Spam and Scams

(NAPSI)—When your phone rings—don’t answer it. At least, not unless you’ve a good idea of who’s calling. After all, your phone is like your house. You deserve to know whom to let in. …

From tea bags to cinnamon, survey reveals favorite hacks for making a garden grow

King commissioned a poll of 2,000 US adults to dig deep into their gardening habits, including unusual methods they employ to help their gardens thrive.

Coalition maintains undocumented kids have a right to attend public schools

Chalkbeat reports on a campaign working to counteract anti-immigrant rhetoric and conservative policy proposals seeking to limit the educational rights of undocumented children.