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Roman Dorzinski, left, gives the last haircut at his barbershop to grandson Max Kalina of Montgomery, Saturday, Dec. 31. Dorzinski closed the shop, which was started by his father, John, continued by him and his brother, Tony, and has been in business on New Prague’s Main Street for 91 years. (Patrick Fisher photo)
With a few snips of a scissor and the buzz of an electric razor Saturday, Dec. 31, Roman Dorzinkski gave his last haircut at Dorzinski Barbers, a New Prague shop where three members of the Dorzinkski family have been operating for 91 years.
Getting the last haircut while he sat in the 1956 model...
Alirio and Michelle Vanyo and their children (from left) Otonoel, 9; Kaiden, 7; and Sierra, 15, are grateful for the generosity and support they have received from neighbors and community members, many they have never met. The family lost their home on James Parkway to a fire Christmas Eve. (John Mueller photo)
It started as a quiet evening in Michelle and Alirio Vanyo’s home on James Parkway in Elko New Market, a Christmas Eve filled with peace as decorations were placed on a tree and the family enjoyed time together. The night ended with their home and most of their possessions destroyed or damaged by a...
New Prague High School’s wrestling team won the team title at the Rumble on the Red held Wednesday through Friday, Dec. 28-30, in Fargo. ND. The Trojans won first with 193.5 points of the top five out of 58 teams. Second through fifth were Stillwater, Jackson County Center, Waconia and Bemidji....
Because of severe weather and delivery complications, delivery of the Jan. 5 edition of The New Prague Times and Montgomery Messenger for various areas could be delayed by a day or two.
These papers will be available at newsstands in Montgomery and New Prague if you wish to pick one up.
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Wednesday, January 4th, Tri-City United School will have a 2 Hour Late State. Buses will run 2 hours later than normal. KidZone/Wrap opens at 6:30 a.m.
TCU Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023. It will be a BLENDED LEARNING DAY. KidZone will be closed. No activities.
Las escuelas de TCU estarán cerradas el martes 3 de enero. Será un DÍA DE APRENDIZAJE COMBINADO. KidZone estará cerrado. Sin actividades. Gracias.
Due to inclement weather, there will be no school Tuesday, January 3. This will be a blended learning day. Lessons for blended learning will be available on this link after 9:30 a.m. https://bit.ly/3WXpOh9
There will be No Kids' Company or WRAP.
All afternoon and evening activities for Tuesday,...
Crossroads Church in Elko New Market held an early New Year’s party Saturday, Dec. 31, at Eagle View Elementary School. The family friendly party had games, snacks and a dropping of beach balls at noon. More than 100 people attended the first time event that allowed the community to celebrate...
Kelsey Kuball of Waterville works the dry sifter at the Associates of Biblical Research’s excavation area at the Ancient Site of Shiloh in central Israel. The 2020 WEM High School graduate spent two weeks at the dig site last summer and plans to return next summer. (photo courtesy of Kelsey Kuball)
Working deep within the rocky ground of Israel’s hill country, 2020 Waterville-Elysian-Morristown graduate Kelsey Kuball, daughter of Nathan and Shannon Kuball of Waterville, assisted biblical archeologists excavate numerous artifacts last summer.
“It’s super cool,” stated the University of...
Mario Grey (left) dancing with AndreOneThousand during their performance. (Bailey Witte photo)
Tri-City United High School's Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) group went to an event called Q-Quest on November 16 at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
Q-Quest is organized by the group Minnesota School Outreach Coalition (MNSOC). MNSOC says they are a coalition of Minnesota students, educators,...
