Rod Carew: One of the toughest outs in baseball

In today’s Major League Baseball, finding three infielders on one side of the diamond is a regularity. Often times a third baseman is positioned where the shortstop generally would be. A 4-5-3 double play — second baseman to third baseman…

Grab me some peanuts and cracker jacks

Come one, come all, to the Historic Andrew Peterson Farmstead on Sunday, Aug. 1 for the great game of baseball. The 1860’s ball club, the Quicksteps, will be in action against an all-star squad featuring local players as well as…

Playoffs begin in Crow River Valley League

Following a 19-game schedule, the Crow River Valley League playoff match-ups are set. Carver, the No. 4 seed, draws St. Boni, while seventh-seeded Cologne takes on Green Isle in a best-of-three series this week.

Jade is learning that people are OK

Jade is a stunning gray domestic shorthair female, about 1 year old. A little shy presently, she’s learning that people are OK. She gets along with her foster brother and sister, but her status around dogs or kids is unknown.…

Two senior cats looking for one new home

Morgan, 14, and Rusty, 13, are a bonded pair of female cats who lost their previous owner to cancer and are looking to be adopted together. Morgan likes to ‘talk’ and has a loud purr, while Rusty is more quiet,…