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No problem for Greyhounds

NEW ULM — One day removed from their Tomahawk-Valley Conference softball title game defeat at the hands of Cleveland, the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds were quick to regain confidence on Friday. Led by senior Margo Finstad’s two-run homer and freshman Leah Wilson’s grand slam, the ...

Area roundup: MVL walks off GFW

PREP SOFTBALL MVL 7, GFW 6 NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran defeated Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 7-6 in a nonconference softball game on Thursday. MVL won in the bottom of the seventh, with Jess Meunier scoring on a wild pitch to break a 6-6 tie. Katlyn Stadick earned the win for the ...

Kuehn, Hewitt lead River Valley at Tomahawk-Valley championships

SLEEPY EYE — River Valley junior Parker Kuehn cruised to first place finishes in the 100- and 200-meter dashes, long jump and anchored the 4x200 boys relay team to a first place finish at the Tomahawk-Valley Conference Track and Field Championship Thursday. River Valley junior Marley ...

Nicollet JFK welcomes Moret as new program director

NICOLLET — Nicollet Just For Kix announced Karen (Powers) Moret as the new program director, effective May 15, 2026. Moret will be taking over for Brooke Mielke, who was with Nicollet Just For Kix for eight years. Moret will lead the Nicollet Just For Kix program for the upcoming 2026–2027 ...

New Ulm gymnast earns spot on Midwest Regional Team

Submitted by Holly Schaefer NEW ULM — Twelve-year-old New Ulm gymnast Adaline Schaefer recently competed at Regionals in Notre Dame, Indiana with her team from Owatonna Gymnastics Club and earned a spot on the Midwest Regional Team. The Midwest Regional Team is made up of the top eight ...

Blackhawks best Tigers for conference title

SEARLES — After defeating Springfield 3-2 Thursday night at Searles Ballpark, the Madelia Blackhawks got a taste of what being a champion is like. After reliever Evan Coil forced a flyout to center fielder Dalton Tatro, the Blackhawks escaped a bases-loaded jam to win the Tomahawk-Valley ...