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The Domaci Czech Folk Dancers perform for students at Falcon Ridge Elementary School on Friday, April 4. The group did their show in the all-purpose gym at the New Prague school. It was one of several stops they were making at area schools in New Prague, Montgomery and Le Center on Friday. For...
About 35 people gathered at New Prague City Hall Thursday morning, May 3, for the National Day of Prayer. The annual observance included a problamation from New Prague Mayor Chuck Nickolay and prayers for various groups of people who serve the community.
Montgomery's Citywide Garage Sales are this weekend! Here is the listing published in this week's Messenger.
Montgomery’s newest spring celebration, Czech May Day, will be held on Saturday, May 5 starting at 12 p.m. and lasting to 6 p.m.. It will be held at Heritage Park, which is located at the corner of Vine Avenue and First Street.
The event, called “Stavění Májky” will include the raiseng of the...
Kendra Rasmussen, left, along with Margaret Kartak and Dan Puls, look over the plans for reconstructing New Prague’s Main Street following an open house on the proposed 2020 project Thursday, April 26. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
New Prague’s Main Street will see a major transformation during the summer of 2020, when work on the Highway 19 reconstruction project takes place.
Months of planning and discussions have already taken place, and representatives of the city and its engineering firm were on hand Thursday, April 26,...
Dan Callinan from Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge talks to students at New Prague Compass Learning Center on Wednesday, April 25. (Patrick Fisher Photo)
Students at the New Prague Compass Learning Center were presented with Know the Truth, the substance-use prevention program of Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge on Wednesday, April 25. The presentation was to help prevent substance abuse among young people.
They were working to help people as,...
On April 25, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church’s Council announced that Sonshine Preschool will close at the end of the 2017-18 school year.
A press release from the church said that the decision was made after careful consideration of the current trends in early childhood education, the financial...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation opened Highway 19 from Highway 169 to Henderson at 10:00 a.m. today (Thursday, May 3). Highway 19 has been closed since April 26 due to flooding of the Minnesota River.
Motorists are advised to drive with caution as crews continue to work off the...
Governor Mark Dayton has named of Christopher A. Neisen as a District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Third Judicial District. Neisen will be replacing the Honorable Terrence M. Walters, and will be chambered at Wabasha in Wabasha County.
Neisen, who lives in rural New Prague, is a partner in the...
WEM High School students rocked the stage during the third annual WEM STOCK performance last weekend, April 27 thru April 29. Photo courtesy of WEM Schools
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown High School’s Fine Arts Department presented another crowd-wowing performance last weekend, April 27 thru 29, with the third annual WEM STOCK. The theme for this year’s student-led production was “Shock Me All Night Long” and kept audience members entertained by...
