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Connor and Claire Bohlen, twins of Brad and Amy Bohlen, were crowned WEM Homecoming King and Queen Monday, Oct. 9 in Waterville.
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Seneca Foods South Annex building in Montgomery, MN.
According to a press release from the Montgomery Police Department, a worker at Seneca Foods plant in Montgomery died early Thursday morning.
The release said that a call came in at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5 for “a report of an employee that had been trapped by falling items...
TCU's homecoming king and queen rode through the streets of Montgomery in the parade Friday. TCU scheduled parades in Lonsdale, Montgomery and Le Center Friday. (John Mueller photo)
Tri-City United scheduled homecoming parades today in Lonsdale, Montgomery and Le Center to celebrate the high school’s homecoming week. Homecoming queen Alice Schroeder and king Luke Skluzacek were headliners of the parade in Montgomery Friday morning.
The day’s festivities included a marching...
Community Homeowner Outreach Manager at Habitat for Humanity Holly Schoettler, left, talks with new homeowner Brittney LaVigne, while her children, Robbie and Aubrie, get comfortable in the gift of new blankets during the Habitat for Humanity home dedication Wednesday, Sept. 20, in New Prague. (Patrick Fisher photo)
Exciting and stressful were two words used to describe the work on New Prague’s ninth Habitat for Humanity house. Habitat for Humanity South Central Minnesota out of Mankato and the New Prague branch of the organization held a home dedication ceremony for Brittney LaVigne and her family Wednesday,...
Randy (left) and Ron Busch will retire this week after starting Busch Bros. Machining in 1987. They brought the company from Northfield to New Prague’s new industrial park in 1987. (John Mueller photo)
They started in leased space in Lonsdale, two brothers working hard to build a company they could be proud to carry the family name.
Nearly 40 years later, they are easing into retirement, deservedly proud of the machining company and jobs they created. This week, Ron and Randy Busch will end their...
Roger and Mary Ann Heyda of Montgomery danced to the music of Just One More (With Mike Budin & Friends) Sunday, Sept. 24, afternoon at Most Holy Redeemer’s festival in Montgomery. The event drew hundreds of people to enjoy good music, tasty eats and fellowship. (John Mueller photo)
Mary Ann and Roger Heyda couldn’t imagine anyplace else they might have been Sunday besides at Moly Holy Redeemers’ festival. A warm sunny day and bright sunshine made the festival a delightful option for the day.
The Heydas have been members of the Montgomery church for many years. Roger graduated...
Tri-City United held its homecoming coronation ceremony Monday, Sept. 25, at TCU High School in Montgomery.
The homecoming court includes (back row, left to right) queen candidates Alison Weydert (daughter of Toni and Daniel Weydert of Montgomery), Kalyn Krautkremer (daughter of Denise and Matthew...
The Flag flying from this site is flown in honor of Army SP3 Wendell Edward Stark for the month of October, 2023 by North Mankato American Legion Post 518.
The first Saturday of every month members of the North Mankato American Legion Post 518 gather to pay a month-long tribute to a deceased veteran. This will take place at 10 a.m. October 7 for Wendell Edward Stark, former Elysian resident and father of Kelly Kauss of Elysian. The event is set for...
Welcome to the Kingdom of Crescendo, a musical place to live! You’ve arrived just in time for the Mourning of the Lost Voice. King and Queen Coda’s daughter Rapunzel was stolen away by the Evil Witch long ago, and Crescendo has never been the same since. When King and Queen Coda develop a taste for...
Above are two pictures from Fountain Lake in Albert Lea of the truck which was driven into the lake by Blue Earth man Dwight Weise, who was rescued by Dalton Grose of Waterville Wednesday, Sept. 20. (Photo courtesy of the Albert Lea Tribune)
When Dalton Grose of Waterville went to work Wednesday morning the last thing he thought he would be doing is saving someone’s life.
But thanks to his quick thinking and subsequent actions, Grose saved the life of a Blue Earth senior citizen Sept. 19.
According to the Albert Lea Police Department,...
