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Christians can seek to deal with anger in a way that cares for others
OK, another thing to blame on the pandemic — increased frustration and anger. We hear of unruly passengers, impatient customers, and “I’m not going to take it anymore” citizens.
St. James hosts gymnastics 2A section tournament
On Feb. 10, the Saint James Saints gymnastics performed for the last time this season at the Section 2A tournament hosted in their home gym. They were joined by the other 7 teams in the section, New Ulm, Martain County Area, Blue Earth Area, Mankato West, Fairbault,Waseca, and St. Peter. All teams performed at their best and was a fun and energetic meet to participate in and watch! End of the night team totals had St. James in 8th with a 102.4, 7th Fairbault with a 102.625, 6th Martain County Area with a 125.3, 5th Blue Earth with 128.3, 4th Waseca with 130.85, 3rd New Ulm Area with 136.775, 2nd St. Peter with 139.5, and 1st place and advancing to the state tournament was Mankato West with a 146.95.
COURT REPORTS
Disorderly Conduct: Josue Alexander Cortez Mejia, Madelia, $200 Driving after suspension: Gregory Rathman, Lewisville, $100; Leon James Wollschlager, Butterfield, $95 Speeding: Mckenzie Alison Dombrow, Minneapolis, 85/65, $70; Michael Patrick Duresky, Princeton, 75/65, $40; Michael Esparza, St. James, 79/65, $50; Chase Fredric Holley, Rockford, 74/65, $40; Royner Antonio Jimenez, Roseville, 80/65, $60; Gregory Daniel Kenyon, Oakdale, 79/65, $50; Devon Tyreice Smith, Minneapolis, 86/65, $70; Trevor John Ward, Amboy, 70/60, $40 No MN Driver’s License: Mckenzie Alison Dombrow, Minneapolis, $100; Simon Mingo Milton, Orlando, FL, $100 Duty to Drive with Due Care: Carlos Rafael Farfan-Medina, St.
AAA Award
Athletics Director Les Zellmann presenting Sailor Mohlenbrock the AAA Award before Tuesday night’s game. SARAH BUNICH .
The University of Minnesota Extension hosts spring beef webinar
The University of Minnesota Extension is excited to host a four part spring beef webinar series titled: Genetic Selection with a Vision – An integrated approach to creating profitability and opportunities for every type of beef cattle producer. The Zoom meetings will be held Monday nights - February 21 and 28, and March 7 and 14 from 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm CST. The webinar series will focus on how to select for beef sire selection, associated costs using artificial insemination (AI) versus natural service, cost of raising replacement heifers versus purchasing them, and how to care for the bull throughout the year and prior to turnout to ensure a successful breeding season. Farmers, 4-H’ers, ag business professionals who work with farmers, and anyone interested in beef cattle production are invited to attend.
Klobuchar calls for lower prescription drug costs
WASHINGTON – On the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) called for Congress to take action to lower prescription drug costs, highlighting new legislation she introduced to decrease prices while increasing access to medications.
Jovonta Patton to Perform at ‘Maverick Gospel Night’ Feb. 18
Mankato, Minn. – Jovonta Patton, a five-time Billboard chart-topping gospel recording artist, composer, producer and entrepreneur, will perform during “Maverick Gospel Night” Friday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. in Minnesota State University, Mankato’s Centennial Student Union Ballroom.
Coffee with the Mayor has a new look
Each month, Mayor Gary Sturm hosts Coffee with the Mayor to meet and talk with community members. Starting this month, the event has a new look.
The Mankato Symphony Orchestra presents its season finale: Beethovenfest!
Mankato, MN -- The MSO’s symphonic series concludes with a festival-concert celebrating the music of one of our greatest composers, Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven’s 250th birthday fell during the pandemic – in December of 2020 – and was celebrated privately via virtual concert platforms. On Friday, March 4, at 3pm, a community of music lovers will celebrate his birthday publicly at Christ Chapel on the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter.
New Ulm brings St. Patricks day events early on Feb. 26
To prepare for March’s weather, St. Patrick’s Day and to get your Riverdance fix, State Street Theater Co. is proud to bring a bit of Ireland to New Ulm. On Saturday, February 26, an evening for the Irish and the Irish at heart is being planned with a pub, music, and costumed dancers.