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Blooming Prairie s Old Fashioned 4th of July Event Schedule:
SATURDAY, JULY 3rd:
Antique Tractor Show at the High School from 9 am - 4 pm
Concessions with a variety of food and drink at City Park & Victory Field from 10 am - 9 pm
Beer Garden at City Park from 12 pm - 9 pm
Pedal Tractor Pull at City Park with sign up beginning at 4:30 pm
Music in the Pavilion by the First Lutheran Worship Team at City Park at 6 pm
Hoola Hoop & Stick Horse Racing in front of Showmobile at 6 pm
Teen Dance in front of Showmobile at 8:30 pm
Medford Fastpitch Wins Slugfest Against Bethlehem Academy
The Meford Tigers traveled to Faribault today and went home with a 10-8 win in the Gopher Conference. Both teams are young. The Tigers with 3 seniors, the Cardinals 2 seniors.
Bethlehem Academy 8th grader Morgan Wilson started in the pitching circle by throwing 9 pitches in the first half inning which took 3 minutes.
The bottom of the first may have been a omen of things to come for the Cardinals. The first two batters reached on errors putting runners at first and second with no outs. Medford pitcher, freshman Kenzie Velishek struck out the heart of the lineup looking and swinging and in between lead BA hitter Anna Tobin was thrown out trying to steal third base.
One sent to hospital after SUV/pickup collision in Dodge County
Happened Tuesday evening on Highway 218.
Posted: May 18, 2021 9:14 PM
Posted By: Mike Bunge
WESTFIELD TOWNSHIP, Minn. – One person is sent to the hospital after an SUV and a pickup truck collide in Dodge County.
It happened around 6:49 pm on Highway 218. The Minnesota State Patrol says Ryan Jeffery Hering, 31 of Blooming Prairie, was driving a pickup north on 218 when he made contact with a northbound SUV at Dodge Mower road.
Neither Hering nor his passenger were injured but the State Patrol says the driver of the SUV, a 17-year-old female, was transported to Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Rochester.