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  • Kimball Golf Club news

    Member Appreciation Day, Sept. 29 Season Pass Members will enjoy a luncheon from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Sunday, followed by a whole lot of fun on the golf course with prizes on many holes for best shots. Low prices for fall golf The cost of golf has been reduced for late season play at Kimball…

  • Hunters reminded to avoid inadvertent migratory waterfowl baiting

    With the early Canada goose season having opened Sunday, Sept. 1, and the regular duck and goose seasons on the horizon, hunters must know what’s occurring in the fields they plan to hunt to avoid a situation in which they’d be hunting over bait. This year’s wet spring, especially across the southern part of Minnesota,…

  • Hunters asked not to shoot ear-tagged and radio-collared research bears

    The Minnesota bear hunting season opened Saturday, Sept. 1, and the Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters to avoid shooting marked research bears. These bears are marked with distinctively large, colorful ear tags and have radio collars. Researchers with the DNR are monitoring about 30 radio-collared black bears across the state, especially in zones…

  • Kimball Golf Club news (July 4, 2019)

    Anyone can play golf! It doesn’t matter if you are particularly tall or strong, all body types can succeed. Look on the PGA and L.P.G.A. tours, where the top golfers come in all shapes and sizes. Age doesn’t much matter, unless you want to be a touring pro. Even a lack of flexibility or athleticism…

  • ATV riders can explore MN trails for free June 7-9

    Minnesotans with an all-terrain vehicle registered for private or agricultural use won’t need to pay the additional registration fee ($53.50 for three years) to ride the state’s public ATV trails, Friday through Sunday, June 7-9. Out-of-state riders can explore Minnesota ATV trails that weekend as well, without the need for a ­non-resident trail pass ($21…

  • J.A.K.E.’s Day

    Annual Youth Day sponsored by the Stearns County Thunderin’ Tom’s chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., event is from 9 -a.m.-noon -Saturday, June 15, at the Kimball Rod and Gun Club, 9837 Willow Creek Road in Kimball. There will be a $10 registration fee which includes all demonstrations, JAKEs…

  • Turkey hunt for individuals with physical disabilities

    Applications are being accepted for the 2019 Turkey Hunt for people with physical disabilities. Hunts will be at Rockville County Park & Nature Preserve from April 17 to April 30 and at Spring Hill County Park from April 17 to May 31. Midwest Outdoors Unlimited will select hunters for each season. There are multiple seasons…

  • River Lakes girls ousted by No. 1-seed Otters

    By Pat Garry, Staff Writer The fourth-seeded Stars were eliminated from Section 6A playoff contention, following a 5-1 loss to top-seeded Fergus Falls last Tuesday, Feb. 12, at Fergus Falls Arena. Shots on goal favored the Otters, 35-24. The Stars Scoring Summary: Tyra Johnson, 1 goal; Aubrey Griffin, 1 assist; McKenzie Cremers, 1 assist. River…

  • River Lakes boys win one, lose one

    By Pat Garry, Staff Writer The Stars wrapped up regular season play with a 6-0 win over Hutchinson Tuesday, Feb. 12; and a 5-1 loss to Brainerd Thursday. River Lakes rallied for 5 second-period goals against Hutch at Burich Arena. Shots on goal favored River Lakes, 6-0. The Stars Scoring Summary: Cam Lemke, 1 goal,…

  • River Lakes girls edged out by Cardinals

    By Pat Garry, Staff Writer The Lady Stars lost a 1-0 battle with Willmar on Monday, Feb. 4, at Paynesville Arena. River Lakes’ goalie Nicole Wander surrendered a lone goal, but she turned away 21 shots and was sharp and resolute the entire game. Shots on goal were all even at 22. 1st Period –…