Foley

An 11-year-old from Foley is dealing with theft from his honor system corn stand.

Foley native Bryn Greenwaldt performed well Saturday at the United States Olympic trials in Indianapolis. She competed in the 50 free SCY. Greenwaldt finished 5th in her heat with a time of 25.93.

The Foley baseball team lost 6-0 Friday at Target Field in the Class AA State Tournament Championship game. William Haas threw a complete game 1-hit shutout for Rockford. Trey Emmerich threw 3 2/3 innings with 7 hits and 6 runs allowed (2 earned) to take the loss.

Foley came from down 5-3 in the 7th inning to defeat Zumbrota-Mazeppa 6-5 Thursday night at Dick Putz Field in the Class 2-A State Tournament quarterfinals. Foley tied the game at 3 apiece in the 3rd inning after Zumbrota-Mazeppa ran out to a 3-0 lead.

The Foley baseball team is making their 2nd straight Class 2-A State Tournament appearance this week when they play Zumbrota-Mazeppa at Dick Putz Field in St. Cloud at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

Foley lost 4-3 to Winona Cotter Wednesday in the Class A 5th place (consolation championship) match at the Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis.

Foley boys tennis will participate in the Class A state tournament today against Breck at noon at the Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis. Breck is seeded 2nd while Foley is unseeded.

Grand Champion Meats - Foley is on cloud nine, and it's all because they cleaned up the award ceremony at the Minnesota Association of Meat Processors Conference.

Foley is a town of 2,603 people located where Highways 23 and 25 intersect in Benton County. Mary Ostby is the Executive Director of the Benton County Historical Society. She and Mayor Elect Jack Brosh joined me on WJON to talk about Foley.

My wife and I are brand new to the St. Cloud area -- so she's pretty excited about her first craft sale in our new home town this weekend.