Chatfield News

Thursday's inclement weather caused more than half of the scheduled subsection softball playoff games in Section 1A to be postponed to Friday, according to schedules listed on conference websites.

Chatfield insurance agent Kris Olson, spoke about Joe Svoboda-Wannarka, for whom a benefit motorcycle ride is planned Saturday, June 9, beginning in Chatfield and touring Bluff Country.

"I remember the first time I came to the door to pick her up for a date... she came to the door, and I can't remember exactly what she was wearing, but it was a cute little dress.

IDEAg Interconnectivity Conference , a first-of-its-kind event where interconnected ag solutions providers, precision ag users and producer thought leaders will meet to share ideas on the future of connected agriculture, will feature a wide range of speakers and industry sponsors who will talk about the interconnected farm and how precision ag ... (more)

Race director Chris Skogen congratulates Bob Gritman, who also owns Bicycle Sports in Rochester, after finishing the 100-mile race in 2010.

If only we could bottle some of his enthusiasm. So full of vim and vigor. And at the age of 66, no less.. That's Rich Decker.

From left, Kayla Woltz, Jillian Oakley and Bailey Hilgren - in combination or as solo instrumentalists - brought home 'best in site' awards from the high school solo and ensemble contest held at Rushford-Peterson in April.

The visiting Chatfield Gophers swept a Monday softball doubleheader from the Southland Rebels at the Rose Creek City Park.

Josh Hall went 3-or-5 and drove in two runs to help Dover-Eyota beat Rushford-Peterson 8-5. Cale Stensgard and Ethan Wilkemeyer had three hits each for R-P. Austin Baab had three hits, two runs and four RBIs, and his two-run homer in the top of the seventh helped Wabasha-Kellogg clinch an 11-5 win at Chatfield.

Elisabeth P. Murphy passed away at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield on May 8, 2012.

Getting ready for the "Zombie Apocalypse" May 18 and 19 are, in front, from left, Kalli Kohlmeyer, Stephinee Bahr, Magan Anthony, Keagan Anthony and Celene Arellano.

Clockwise from top left, accident victim Jacob Eickhoff is on the ground and Cassidy Kloes is stuck in the truck; texting driver Josh Gartner is arrested by Chatfield Police Officer Aaron Miliander for causing the accident; EMTs work on victim Ashley Wolter; EMTs and firefighters work on the truck, also a white sheet has been placed over the ... (more)

Kenneth Lyle Bremseth, formerly of Hayfield, died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minnesota.

Jim Anderson, of rural Rochester, who worked in the U.S. Weather Service at the Rochester International Airport for 30 years, died May 5, 2012, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield.

Wild edibles and trout fishing Two trout-related events will be Saturday, one in Preston, the other in Chatfield.

Chatfield, a town of about 2,500 people in southeastern Minnesota, isn't the typical tourist destination for Japanese travelers.

The funeral for Elmyra Anna Holtz will be Monday, May 7, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Eyota, with Rev.

Christine M. Beyerl, 57, of Clara City, died Wednesday, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar.

After a road affair at Southland the past Monday, the Trojans were slated at home in a non-conference twin bill against GMLOK Tuesday.

At 10 a.m. Sunday, May 6, perseverance and determination will pay off for Ziebell.