chas betts

St. Michael native Chas Betts competed today (Monday) in the Olympics. He was in the 185 pound weight class in Greco Roman wrestling.

Melrose native Amanda Smock walked in the parade of nations during the opening ceremony for the Games of the XXX Olympiad on Friday night. We found a picture she posted on Twitter of her and fellow Olympian Tyrone Smith.

Central Minnesota is fortunate to have a few athletes competing in the London Olympics. So when will we need to be paying attention to how our local athletes are doing?