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 …

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 …

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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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 …

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 …

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Obituaries

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 …

Barbara Joy Paustian Benda

Barbara Joy Paustian Benda peacefully left this world from her home and flew on to her next great adventure, Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Barbara Benda was born on a very cold night, November 15, …

Wayne Eddy

Wayne Eddy, age 83, of Northfield passed away with his wife by his side, Saturday morning, August 17, 2024, at his home. Wayne was born May 22, 1941, at Miller Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, to …

Irene Marie Fredrickson

Irene Marie Fredrickson, 86, of Kenyon, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Elysian Senior Homes in Northfield. She was born April 10, 1938, to Maynard and Ellen (Palmer) Thompson of …

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Improvements to school meals focus on healthier options

(BPT) - Courtesy of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)It's back to school time again. Did you know K-12 schools serve nutritious breakfasts and lunches to nearly 30 million children …

Dodge Center City Council Meeting - August 12, 2024

SUMMARY COUNCIL MINUTES Monday, August 12, 2024 This published information is a summary of the full minutes of the August 12, 2024 Dodge Center City Council meeting. A copy of the full minutes …

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 …

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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 …

Triton football fall preview 2024

Last season, the football Cobras finished 6-6, having won the section title over Maple River, before losing to Cannon Falls in the state quarterfinals. Head Coach Brandon Neseth, has an 11-12 record …

Triton/Kenyon-Wanamingo/Hayfield Girls Soccer Fall Preview 2024

The 2024 Triton/K-W/-Hayfield girls soccer team is primed and readied for a new campaign. Anchored by third-year Head Coach Jeremy Himli, the Cobras feature an exciting, knowledgeable assistant coach …

5 Reasons Family Meals are a Recipe for Success

(Family Features) Address the epidemic of loneliness by joining the Family Meals Movement and sharing a meal with friends and family today.

RSV Vaccines: What older adults need to know

(Family Features) Even though cooler days may seem far off, now is the best time to plan ahead for a healthy winter.

Top Tech to Tackle College and Career Prep

(Family Features) Whether this semester's class load calls for a computing upgrade or a career's worth of tech demands is on the horizon, equipping yourself with the latest innovations can help you take on the challenge.

Nourish Family Connections with Every Bite: Boost social, emotional and physical health with egg-inspired recipes

(Family Features) Weekly sit-down meals with family can reduce stress, boost self-esteem and make everyone feel more connected - all while sharing delicious, healthy and easy-to-prepare food.

Take Back Busy School Days with Simplicity and Creativity

(Family Features) Ease and convenience are the name of the game during the school year as parents and students alike adapt to overwhelming schedules, mounds of homework and seemingly never-ending after-school activities.