GUESS WHO?
This week’s photo hint: This week’s photo is from a 1993 edition of the Advocate Tribune and was a part of a golf feature in the sports section. Last Week’s Answer: Amy Yerigan Guessed by: No guesses this week! .
May 2022
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Meeting scheduled to discuss proposed biogas facility
To introduce itself to the community and answer questions about its proposed biogas facility planned for the former Fibrominn site, representatives of Nature Energy will be conducting a public meeting Thursday, May 19. The informal event is scheduled for the Benson Golf Club from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Lindsey Stage joins Westberg Eischens
Westberg Eischens, PLLP Westberg Eischens has hired Lindsey Stage to join their Granite Falls accounting office. As Staff Accountant, she will assist with client bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, compilation and review services.
COURT NEWS
Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office Peterson, Walker Robert, Clarkfield; Offense date 4/5/22 Traffic - DAS (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/7/22 Guilty; Disposition 5/7/22 Convicted; Court Decision 5/7/22 Payable Without Appearance; $200 Fine. Ponce Rosales, Eduin Ismael, Dawson; Offense date 3/22/22 DL - Driving Without a Valid License or Vehicle Class/Type (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/10/22 Guilty; Disposition 5/10/22 Convicted; Court Decision 5/10/22 Payable without Appearance; $100 Fine.
Track teams compete at BOLD Invitational
Last Tuesday, the Yellow Medicine East Track and Field team took part in the BOLD/BLHS Invitational. The girls team took third place with a final score of 120, while the boys took fourth with a score of 142.
Tennis team defeats Osakis, MACCRAY
Last week, the Yellow Medicine East boys tennis team defeated Osakis 5-2 in an away game. Leaders in that event included Jackson Torgerson, Derrick Lien, and Ryan Syring who all won in singles matches. Scoring from that event follows: Singles:
Boys golf team takes second place
Last Tuesday, the YME boys golf team took part in the Minneota Invitational at Countryside Golf Club. The team finished in 5th place with a score of 350. The top scorers for the team at that event were: 14th Place Cooper McCosh 85, 16th Place Nick Moritz 87, 18th Place James Peterson 88, 26th Place Nikson Knapper 90.
Baseball team defeats CMCS
Last week, the Yellow Medicine East Baseball team took on Dawson-Boyd in a home game for a 2-3 loss. Pitching in the game was Nikson Knapper, who struck out ten, walking two in seven innings. Scoring for that game follows:
Clarkfield Community Closeup
Memorial Day Service will be at 9am at the Clarkfield Cemetery on May 30th. Please bring chairs and umbrellas.
Live Well, Age Wisely: How are the flashlight batteries?
As I was under a heavy blanket in my basement, (a friend had texted and said, “Get down there NOW and cover yourself so you don’t get hit with flying debris!”) I thought about a column I had written a couple years ago about emergency preparedness. And I was kicking myself for thinking, “I will get this taken care of later.” It was later and my only flashlight was in my car (with waning batteries, I later found out), my important documents were in various places so I ran and grabbed what I could remember and found a candle.