One warm Friday evening, I drove out to a ballpark in a farm field south of Hastings — home of the Miesville Mudhens — to experience a Minnesota tradition: "town ball." The vibe: It's "about as close ...

Things were going well for Lima in the spring of 1888. Just how well was detailed on March 3, in the Lima Daily Democratic Times, which listed the city’s treasures, beginning with “an oil field that ...

The Town Ball state tournament is a celebration, a competition bringing dozens of communities together. But as Air Freight Unlimited from St. Paul was getting ready for their first game, that all ...

Bluffton City Field buzzes on a warm June Sunday as the Bluffton Braves get ready to play ball against the Perham Pirates. Dozens of fans settle into lawn chairs, some seek shade in the covered ...

A member of the Minnesota Town Ball community is recovering after suffering an unexpected medical emergency over the weekend. Jake Hardy – an assistant coach for Air Freight Unlimited, an amateur ...

ST. JAMES, Minn. (FOX 9) - The first stop on the FOX 9 Town Ball Touris St. James on Wednesday, June 4. FOX 9 will be live in St. James starting at 5 p.m. as the A's take on the Lamberton Long Sox at ...

MERRILLVILLE -- Town Ball chairwoman Carol Kalmar looked out her window Saturday afternoon, saw the heavy fog and worried. "We were afraid it would make a difference with the evening (attendance)," ...

A game of pickup 'town ball' will be hosted Oct. 16 at 2 p.m. on the Washington Green by the Gunn Museum, an affiliate of the Gunn Memorial Library. The game will represent a distant ancestor of today ...