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Bavarian Blast brings back 5K

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NEW ULM — After a seven-year hiatus, the Fun Run is returning to Bavarian Blast. Last put on in 2017, the 5K run will be once again part of the festivities of Bavarian Blast and will be held on July 19, starting at 8 a.m. This time, the New Ulm WELLness Collective will be hosting the ...

Sleepy Eye Jr. Legion down Harrisburg in Sioux Falls tourney

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Sleepy Eye Junior Legion defeated Harrisburg 15-7 in five innings in a junior legion baseball tournament game Friday. Eric Lozano was the winning pitcher, striking out three while allowing six runs on six hits. At the plate, Merrick Mathiowetz was 3 for 4 with two RBIs ...

Courtland routs Sleepy Eye in TEL baseball

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SLEEPY EYE — The Courtland Cubs rolled the Sleepy Eye Indians 10-0 in eight innings in a Tomahawk East League amateur baseball game on Friday. Nolan Drill earned the win for Courtland, striking out four while allowing three hits in five innings. Teddy Giefer pitched three hitless innings, ...

New Ulm walks by West Fargo

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NEW ULM — It was a walk-off walk for a win. Zach Hubbard’s bases-loaded walk with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning scored Jake Finstad from third and gave New Ulm Legion Gold a 2-1 win over the West Fargo Vets Friday night at Johnson Park in the Upper Midwest Classic ...

Rykhus named MN DNR ATV Instructor of the Year

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NEW ULM — New Ulm resident Steve Rykhus was recently honored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources as the 2024 ATV instructor of the year. “I was surprised,” Rykhus said. “I didn’t even know my name was submitted. The Conservation Officer called me and congratulated ...

Jaxx beat Kilowatts behind Liebl’s 21-K night

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GRANITE FALLS — Joe Liebl put together a 21-strikeout, complete-game effort on Friday night to help the Wabasso Jaxx take down the Granite Falls Kilowatts in a Corn Belt League amateur baseball game. Liebl allowed just two hits and three walks for one earned run in his mound win, the only ...