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Members of the New Prague Area Catholic Community, FaithPoint Lutheran Church and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church perform the Passion in mime during the Good Friday Community Service at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church on Friday, April 19. Pastor Ben Hilding led the Call to Worship, Fr. Kevin Clinton...
Kent York, left, director of marketing and communications for the Northern Star Council of Boy Scouts, presented the Medal of Merit award to JD Moulton of Boy Scout Troop 323. He is pictured with his mother Nancy, father Greg and sister Kate. JD used the Heimlich Maneuver last spring to save his father, who had some food lodged in his throat. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
A Mother’s Day meal last spring could have ended in tragedy for the Moulton family in New Prague, if not for the calm, quick thinking by son JD Moulton.
Greg Moulton had grilled some hamburgers for the family celebration and sliced some onions.
As he bit into his burger, he coughed and a piece of...
When it comes to timeliness, Le Sueur County Human Services is among the best in the state.
Minnesota Department of Human Services records list Le Sueur County as one of five counties in the state when it comes to 2018 child protection assessment visits. .
The county did not miss one of its...
UPDATE: Belle Plaine Police reported that Andrew Cunat was found safe on Wednesday evening and was reunited with his family.
The Belle Plaine PD is requesting assistance in locating Andrew James Raymond Cunat, 09/18/2003. Andrew was last seen leaving the Belle Plaine High School around 9:00 p.m. on...
Road repairs and improvements on Highway 21 between Highway 19 in New Prague and Highway 169 in Jordan are underway. Work began Monday, April 15, with shoulder and culvert work just north of New Prague. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, beginning Wednesday, April 17, work...
Montgomery’s new police chief will be a familiar face to residents. That’s because he already works for the department.
With a unanimous vote on Monday, the city council approved a conditional offer to officer Nathan Hintz to fill the role of Police Chief. Hintz began at Le Center in 1999 and was...
Autumn Gare was crowned Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Saturday night, April 13 in Montgomery. She is pictured with the new royal court. Front (left to right): Junior Ambassadors Kristin Siebsen, Grace Tumasmith, and Mikayla Marek. Back row: Ambassador Megan Marek, Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Autumn Gare, Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Princess Meghan Domonoske, and Ambassadors Juliann Will and Alenka Jans. Lisa Ingebrand Photo
Autumn Gare, daughter of Joshua and Linda Gare, was crowned the new Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota at the 30th Miss Czech Slovak Minnesota Pageant, April 13 in Montgomery. Meghan Domonoske, daughter of David and Amy Domonoske, was crowned Princess.
Gare claimed the Heritage Award, Talent Award,...
Darla Cleary holds son Liam who was enchanted by the Easter Bunny at the Egg Hunt in Elko New Market on Saturday, April 13. There were 275 children who participated in the annual hunt for eggs on the playground of Eagle View Elementary School. Children collected plastic eggs with treats in them and...
The cast of the spring play includes (front, from left) Carolyn Mikel, MacKenzie Harstad, Josephine Hatlevig, Lizzie Trnka, (second row) Jose Reyes, Gabby Davidson, Suazzie Huffins, Katie Mulville, Heather Johnson, Andrick Wagner, Lizzie Christian, Nick Deutsch, (third row) Amanda Prigge, Janik Wagner, Alex Miland, Andrew Trnka, Audrey Wasiloski, Rianna Doyle, Katelyn Brown, Isabella Truman, Mecca Nightingale, Aidan Miland, Aven Prigge, Allyson Hennen, Isaac Schroeder, (back) Bella Matchinski, Alice Schroeder, Julie Meyer, Marissa Gare, Dan Linh Hoang, Alex Bass, Jack Erickson, Wyatt Hatlevig, Danessa Buckingham, and Chance Kraft.
Due to a few unforeseen circumstances as a result of the weather, the Spring play, “The Fearsome Pirate Frank” scheduled for this weekend is moved from a Friday and Saturday performance to two Saturday performances.
Performances will take place at 2 and 7 p.m. at Montgomery Middle School...
Elko New Market’s new Police Chief and Emergency Management Director Brady Juell, left, takes the oath of office for his position from Mayor Joe Julius. The ceremony was held during the Elko New Market City Council’s Thursday, April 11, meeting. Chief Juell said he is excited and the community and...
