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Lake City native Taylor Heise realizes dream of making U.S. Olympic team - Post Bulletin | Rochester Minnesota news, weather, sports
8+ hour, 38+ min ago (602+ words) Taylor Heise has done just about everything a hockey player can do. There was one unchecked box on her list through, and it was a big one. That box is now checked. The 25-year-old Lake City native and former Red…...
8 southeastern Minnesota gymnasts to watch in 2025-26
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (309+ words) ROCHESTER " The high school gymnastics season is in full swing. As every year, many talented gymnasts from southeastern Minnesota will look to make their mark. Here are eight to watch this season: The freshman O'Brien advanced to state in the…...
Rochester's 2025-26 high school gymnastics teams at a glance
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (176+ words) Head coach: Christina Jacobs The John Marshall Rockets are light in numbers still, but lone returner Amaya Evans has taken a leap in both her skills and her leadership. Despite being just an eighth-grader, Jacobs has been impressed by her…...
Rochester graduate takes second in U.S. Aerobatic Nationals, readies to soar into her aviation career
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (967+ words) ROCHESTER " On a clear day in early October, Kathleen Thompson was getting ready to fly. She put on a flame-resistant flight suit, and strapped on a parachute before climbing into a small airplane just outside Salina, Kansas. She was there…...
Following closure of its own program, Stewartville seeks to join gymnastics co-op with Kasson-Mantorville
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (504+ words) STEWARTVILLE, Minn. " Although Stewartville Public Schools dismantled its gymnastics program earlier this year due to budget constraints, the district is pursuing a cooperative agreement with another district that would allow its athletes to continue competing. On Monday, Sept. 8, the Stewartville…...
Byron's Cinderella run comes to an end in the Class 3A state finals
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (902+ words) Nominate your favorite businesses in Best of the Best now! MINNEAPOLIS " The clock has officially struck midnight for the Byron High School softball team. The Bears' Cinderella run came up just short on Wednesday as No. 5 Rocori took advantage of…...
Injuries, sister's cancer diagnosis taught P-E-M multi-sport star not to take anything for granted
8+ mon, 8+ hour ago (1419+ words) Madeline Warren is a sports reporter for the Post Bulletin. A midwesterner through and through, Madeline grew up in Lansing, Mich. She is a proud graduate of Michigan State University, where she earned her journalism degree in 2023. Readers can reach…...
As part of larger collection of reductions, Stewartville Public Schools cuts gymnastics program
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (447+ words) Jordan Shearer covers K-12 education for the Post Bulletin. A Rochester native, he graduated from Bemidji State University in 2013 before heading out to write for a small newsroom in the boonies of western Nebraska. Bringing things full circle, he returned to…...
Byron plans to enjoy state run built on trust, balance
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (695+ words) BYRON " There wasn't much stopping the Byron boys basketball team this season. Byron fell to section and Hiawatha Valley League rival Stewartville in the section tournament in 2023 and 2024, once in the finals and once in the semifinals. Each loss was…...
3 southeastern Minnesota gymnasts place in all-around top 15 at Class 1A state meet
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (125+ words) ST. PAUL " There were three gymnasts from Southeast Minnesota who placed in the top 15 during the All-Around portion of the Class 1A state gymnastics meet on Saturday at Roy Wilkins Auditorium. Portner had a great day on the balance beam, placing…...