New Richland
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Oct 28, 2026
Al BattGUEST
So it certainly has changed that.
Al BattGUEST
We have a lot of family in New Richland, Minnesota that got those terrible rains and floods and some of the houses were condemned.
Al BattGUEST
The nursing home there is closed and it's just terrible things when you have four feet of water in your house.
Al BattGUEST
And That goes on every so many years, they get that, because there's, again, part of it goes back that we have no more of the marshes and the holding ponds to hold the water.
Al BattGUEST
Speaking of farmers, I heard from one, Leon Schoenrock.
Al BattGUEST
Leon is from New Richland.
Al BattGUEST
And he said, last Sunday, Randy Peterson called and said that he had just gone driving down past somebody's place and saw an animal dead on the road.
Al BattGUEST
And he was pretty sure it was an otter.
Randy ShaverHOST
Jared Koscheck is the first-time head coach at International Falls, so we've got the state covered because the third coach is Devin Lockerby.
Randy ShaverHOST
who's the first-time head coach at New Richland, Heartland, Ellendale, Geneva.
Randy ShaverHOST
I think we have the state pretty much covered between the three of you guys.
Randy ShaverHOST
Thanks for doing this.
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Devin LockerbyGUEST
And so I think I'm starting to get the hang of that now.
Randy ShaverHOST
How about for you, Jared? And I'll throw the parents into this mix.
Randy ShaverHOST
How difficult have you found that aspect of being a head coach to be? And maybe it isn't at International Falls or at Fertile or down in New Richland, but that's always a part of the equation as a head football coach.
Randy ShaverHOST
Talk about that a little bit.
Tom ElliottHOST
Their Cardinals are 6-0.
Tom ElliottHOST
They have a number five QRF, and they're coming off a convincing 38-12 win over Kimball, and that was followed by one of the most exciting games in week four when the Cardinals beat New Richland, Heartland, Ellendale, Geneva.
Tom ElliottHOST
50-42.
Tom ElliottHOST
Lots to say.
Al BattGUEST
A Rich Hunstead of Freeborn sent me a photo of a katydid, and these are the insects that make their distinct katydid, katydid song over and over and over.
Al BattGUEST
Mark Bernard, Mark is from New Richland.
Al BattGUEST
He heard an eastern screech owl in his yard, and Jerry Victor of Allendale wrote, "Al, we have a, had a screech owl making lots of racket the last few mornings.
Al BattGUEST
Starts about 3:00 until the sun rises.
Maria LisignoliHOST
For number three today, we're talking about relief that's arriving for those who've been dealing with the damaging floods in southern Minnesota.
Maria LisignoliHOST
A disaster assistance center is now set up at the New Richland Fire Department.
Maria LisignoliHOST
It is open today until 7:00 PM.
Maria LisignoliHOST
No appointments are necessary.
Maria LisignoliHOST
So here's more from Tony Hauser, Minnesota's Homeland Security and Emergency Management director.
Tony HauserSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Just dealing with any type of disaster recovery on a personal level is difficult.
Tony HauserSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So, you know, we're, we're really here to support the people of New Richland, um, and, you know, do whatever we can to make this a little more bearable.
Maria LisignoliHOST
Nearly every home in town had some damage from last month's flooding.