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The Eddie Shimota Band had the audience fired up with its assortment of Czech waltzes and polkas for the last concert for Music at the Broz on Thursday, Aug. 11, in New Prague. A crowd estimated at 400 came out for the evening of polka music. (Patrick Fisher photo)

New Prague’s summer concert series Music at the Broz closed out with lovely weather, toe tapping music and likely its largest crowd as an estimated 400 people came out to listen to the Eddie Shimota Band the evening of Thursday, Aug. 11. Playing a mixture of Czech waltzes and polkas that had...

As part of the St. Wenceslaus Parish Festival a mortgage burning ceremony was held the evening of Saturday, Aug. 13. The $5 million mortgage was for several projects over the years at the church. (Submitted photo)

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in New Prague had a beautiful weekend for its annual Parish Festival. There were kids games, food trucks, music, bingo, and three Polka Masses. The first Polka Mass was on Saturday evening at 5 p.m. After the service the band, Big Toe and the Jam provided music as...
The Region 3C Amateur Baseball Tournament came to an end Sunday, August 14 with the championship game. Once the dust settled, four teams from the Dakota Rice Scott (DRS) league will be representing the Region at the Class A State Tournament. St. Patrick is the No. 1 seed from the Region after...

The Montgomery Fire Department (right) was one of the teams in the Lonsdale Fire Department Water Battle at Community Days on Saturday. Pictured (from left) are Garrett Zoubek, Connor LaCanne, and Ben Wagner. (Wade Young photo)

The Lonsdale Chamber of Commerce aimed to bring celebration, community, and connections to the annual Lonsdale Community Days town celebration that happened this year on Saturday, Aug. 13. “It was another successful event in the books. The weather was a little cooler than anticipated but the people...

New Prague resident Violet Chromy has been named the 2022 Le Sueur County Outstanding Senior Citizen. She will be honored Sunday, August 21 in Le Center at 1 p.m. (Lisa Ingebrand photo)

Violet Chromy of New Prague has been named the 2022 Le Sueur County Outstanding Senior Citizen. She will be honored at the Le Sueur County Fair in Le Center on Sunday, August 21 at 1 p.m. in the Pavillion. Chromy has been a homemaker her entire life. The 85-year-old is a mother of nine children,...
New Prague Mayor Duane Jirik, left, goes over some points about the New Prague Post Office to Rep. Angie Craig, second from left, at Lau’s Czech Bakery on Wednesday, Aug. 17. About 20 residents and local officials attended the meeting to discuss the need for changes or a new post office in New...
Montgomery and St. Patrick have punched their tickets to the Class C State Amateur Baseball Tournament after winning their first two games in the Region 3C Playoffs last weekend. Montgomery knocked off Webster, 4-1, Friday, Aug. 5 and edged Union Hill, 4-3, Sunday, Aug. 7 to advance to the Region...

Conductor Bill Stangler finishes a musical piece with flourish. (Patrick Fisher Photo)

It was a night of musical appreciation for people who enjoy music and those who enjoy performing it at the Thursday, Aug. 4, Music at the Broz. The Echoes Big Band provided an evening of musical memories as they performed big band pieces from the 1930s and 1940s. The group of musicians played tunes...
The New Prague School Board is drawing closer to finalizing a proposed voter levy request. At the school board’s Monday, Aug. 8, work session the consensus of the board was to have the levy in two questions and for it to be over a six year period. At past meetings the school board has been...
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