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SUSAN RILEY

Susan Riley, 74, of Granite Falls passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Clara City Care Center. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, April 28 at 3 p.m.

RUTH GJERMUNDSON

A memorial service for Ruth Gjermundson will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2023, beginning at 2 p.m. at Rock Valle Lutheran Church in Echo.

YME tennis hosts Osakis

Last Tuesday, the YME boys varsity tennis team hosted Osakis, taking a 0-7 loss. Scoring from that meet follows: Singles (1) Isaac Maddock, def. Ryan Syring (YME) 6-0, 6-0 2) Tyler Stier def. Karter Canatsey (YME) 6-4, 6-4 (3) Bryce Moen def. Liam Hadfield (YME) 6-0, 6-0 (4) Micah Moore def. Evan Christianson (YME) 6-0, 6-1 Doubles (1) Connor Gulbranson/Marcus Wolf def. Gage Corner/Ryan Brouwer (YME) 6-4, 6-1 (2) Fisher Torgerson/Preston Stienert def. Devin Ladwig/Mathias Vonderharr (YME) 6-0, 6-0 (3) Kellen George/Trent Redetezke def. Hlaing Aung/Jayden Yackley (YME) 6-0, 6-2.

“God changed his mind.” (Jonah 3:10b)

Mort Meyenburg Vicar of Healing Waters Lutheran Parish, Lutheran Seminary Student So far, God gave the prophet Jonah a message to bring to the Ninevites, Jonah was scared and didn’t want to—so he ran and ended up getting dumped in the sea. God sends a giant fish to swallow Jonah, and inside the dark belly of the fish, Jonah sees the light and sends a prayer of thanks to God for saving him.

YME Track & Field competes in TMB Invitational

Last week, the Yellow Medicine East Track & Field team traveled to Tracy for the TMB Invitational. The girls finished in 7th place with a score of 39, while the boys finished in 10th place with a score of 23. Individual scoring follows: GIRLS TEAM SCORING -- (7) Yellow Medicine East 39 Girls top three: TRIPLE JUMP – (2) Nicole Rillo, 32-4.5 POLE VAULT – (2) Klaira Shackelford, 6-6 BOYS TEAM SCORING -- (10) Yellow Medicine East 23 Boys top three: HIGH JUMP – (3) Brady Dahlager, 5-8 TRIPLE JUMP – (3) Dahlager, 37-6

Vicki’s Camp N Country Jam announces complete lineup for 2023

Vicki’s Camp N Country Jam is a “Smaller Intimate 3-day Festival” that hosts national & regional country music artists at the country setting “in the corn field”, near Redwood Falls, MN. Platinum-selling recording artist and ACM award-winning singer/songwriter, Chris Janson, along with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, who trades on a mix of reimagined classics and newer works, were announced as headliners for the second annual festival being held on Friday and Saturday, July 7-8, 2023.

Life after high school: are you ready to go to college?

Minnesota West Community & Technical College If you are the first generation of your family to have the opportunity for college, Minnesota West is offering a “College is for Me” program in June at our Worthington and Granite Falls Campuses. Free of cost to attend and we encourage first-generation students and English language learners of all ages with a High School diploma or GED to sign up.