Nine Year Old Kamryn Johnson just started making bracelets earlier this week and they are selling like hot cakes. But she is not keeping the money, she is using it to help families in need in Minneapolis.
A GoFundMe campaign created on behalf of Floyd's family has already raised over $9 million in just five days, making it one of the site's largest fundraiser campaigns ever.
Owatonna Hall of Fame coach Len Olson engineered another win in the OHS gym on Sunday. The main goal of the Suits versus Sneakers celebrity exhibition basketball game was to raise money for the Homestead Hospice House patient care fund. Olson's Sneakers' squad edged Owatonna Mayor Tom Kuntz's Suits squad in a close battle.
The 14th annual Owatonna chili cook-off was held Saturday at its new location, the Retrofit Company or the old Walmart building. The move left plenty of elbow room for the attendees to sample the 50 chili entries. There was also plenty of room for tables and adding a band to the event. The contest was held at Ritchie Brothers last year.