The Pride of the Dutchmen Marching Band is proud to present the 20th Annual Dutchmen Field Championships at Korver Field on October 14. The event will take place from noon to 9:30 p.m. and feature a fireworks display to conclude the evening. We invite the community to come and enjoy the nearly 30 bands from around the Midwest. Tickets can be purchased at the gate for $12 or in advance online for $10. For more details, visit prideofthedutchmen.com.

Some important reminders for the community:

• Frankfort Ave by the high school will be closed for most of the day. (8th St. SE to 5th St. SE from roughly 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
• Fireworks will be launched from the sandpit area behind ACE Hardware sometime around 9:30 p.m. at the conclusion of the event.
• There will be heavy bus, car, and pedestrian traffic around the stadium and high school. Please be extra vigilant and patient with out-of-town visitors.