Advertisement for bids out for 16th street project City administrator Randy Lenth informed the council Kasson will have a busy summer construction season and the most anticipated project is going to be the 16th Street bridge replacement. Part of that project will be replacing the gravel road (16th Street) east of the elementary school with blacktop and curb and gutter along with storm sewer.

Mantorville Restoration House Opens for Season The Mantorville Restoration House will open for the season on Saturday May 19th in conjunction with Mantorville’s Spring Fling celebration. The 1856 Restoration House was acquired and restored by the Mantorville Restoration Association (MRA) in 1963.

Summertime Fun Rentals can make your event less stressful Two years ago John and Jennifer Hoehn of rural Kasson sold their business, Summertime Fun, to Rob and Deb Westgard of Pine Island.

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Letter to the editor: Nord I don’t think that we should let Mantorville hook up to our treatment plant. Why should the people of Kasson have to help pay for Mantorville’s waste?

Makes Me Feel Old Have you ever gone online and looked up what inventions were made when you were born? I was talking about it with someone younger than me and they asked if there were moving pictures back then. Very funny!

What We Eat Here are the ingredients, you guess the product. Good luck. Ingredients include: niacin, thiamine, mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, sugar, water, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, partially hydrogenated vegetable and/or animal shortening, cottonseed and/or canola oil, beef fat, whole eggs and dextrose.

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Girls tie for conference championship, boys second The K-M boys and girls track team had quite a day Saturday at the HVL track meet at Triton High School.

Jake Hodge home run sparks comeback win over La Crescent 10-8 K-M senior Jake Hodge’s high school baseball playing days were in jeopardy last fall when an injury ended his football season. Hodge rehabilitated to the point where he did some spot relief pitching and he's now playing the field and hitting.

Tigers drop K-M from ranks of unbeaten The only regular season loss the K-M girls basketball team had was at the hands of Stewartville. The Tiger baseball team has also had the KoMets number, handing them two of their three losses.

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