I was born in Worthington, MN, and grew up in Spring Valley, MN, where I graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1977 and later the Brown Institute Minneapolis. I've worked in Desoto, MO; Ottumwa, IA; North Platte, NE; Des Moines, IA; and Rochester, MN; Started KDHL June 1, 1987, where I serve as the News and Program Director. From 1997-99, I left news to join sales dept. and returned as the News Director in 1999, continued sales work. In 2002, I also became the Sports Director. Awards: Associated Press in NE in 1985 and 1986, best small market newscast and best documentary both years. Documentary on the 10th anniversary of the exit from Vietnam selected best documentary regardless of market size. In Faribault, News Network awards. 2001, MN Emergency Management Directors Outstanding Media Award. 2009 and 2011, the Region One athletic directors award. October 2014, Angelo Giuliani Award from MN High School Baseball Coaches Assn. 2013 President's Call To Service Award from Barack Obama. 2014, Book of Golden Deeds Award Faribault Exchange Club. 2017 Faribault Daily News Lifetime Achievement Award. Voice of the Carleton Knights since 2003.
Gordy Kosfeld
New Ulm Dominates Waterville & Blue Earth Wins
Waterville ends their season with a 19-11 record. New Ulm does not have season results on their web page. The Brewers will play Faribault Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. at a site yet to be determined.
Dundas, St. Patrick Advance, Vesli Loses at State
St. Patrick will play Saturday, August 26, 2023 and Dundas will play Sunday, August 27, 2023.
Northfield Season Ends in Pitcher’s Duel
Graham Laubscher came into the contest not allowing a single run in 49 innings pitched for Air Freight. He was the all-time strike out king in St. Thomas University baseball pitching history.
Faribault Lakers Play Next Sunday at State Tournament
Faribault Lakers are having a 7:00 p.m. scrimmage against State Tournament qualifier Courtland Cubs on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Bell Field. People can purchase a Lakers 2023 State Tournament shirt at the field.
Kenyon Rose Fest Emphasizes Family Fun
We did have a special Rose Fest Preview Radio Show Thursday afternoon in the new Angie's Restaurant downtown. Angies features 12 varieties of icre cream she rotates to keep the choices varied.
SCFF Honoring WWII Normandy Invasion Survivor
Sgt. Papa Jake received the Bronze Star and assisted in planning D-Day.
Faribault Wins Region 3C in Classic Fashion
Faribault enters the State Tournament with a 23-11 record.
Waterville, Cannon Falls, Advance to State
Waterville drafted Nick Werk of Eagle Lake, T.J. Nowak of Minnesota Lake and Sam Carlson from St. Peter.
Goodhue County Awards Announced at Fair
Carl Bang received a plaque honoring his 50 years of service to the Goodhue County Fair Board.
Severe Weather Hits Kenyon Area
I did receive a report of a grain bin down in Claremont area of Dodge County.