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The Minnesota DNR has recorded at least four bear sightings in Le Sueur, Scott and Dakota Counties since May 1, 2018. Screenshot of MN DNR Bear Tracking Website
A lone bear was spotted walking in a field north of Kilkenny, near the intersection of Highway 99 and County Road 3, on May 1, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
DNR Wildlife Resource Biologist Andrew Tri, who is one of two bear research specialists in the state, spoke to...
The Minnesota DNR has recorded at least five bear sightings in Le Sueur, Scott and Dakota counties since
May 1, 2018. (Screenshot of MN DNR Bear Tracking Website)
A lone bear was spotted walking in a field south of Montgomery, near the intersection of Highway 99 and County Road 3, on May 1, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
DNR Wildlife Resource Biologist Andrew Tri, who is one of two bear research specialists in the state, spoke to...
Dr. Dave Bruzek, left, Dr. Thomas Borak, John Chromy, Dave Timmons and Paul Busch discuss plans for a rededication ceremony of the Charles Borak Post 45 American Legion in New Prague. Busch is the Commander of the American Legion Post. Thomas Borak is a nephew of Charles Borak, soldier from New Prague who was killed in 1918 during World War, and for whome the post is dedicated. (Patrick Fisher photo)
New Prague’s American Legion Post 45 commander met with family members of the late Charles Borak the morning of Thursday, May 10, to discuss a proposed rededication ceremony to be held possibly in September or October. Legion Commander Paul Busch met with Dr. Thomas Borak, a relative of Charles...
The New Prague City Council and New Prague Area School board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, May 14, to discuss the proposal to move the Fitness Center to the Central Education Campus building, adjacent to the New Prague Aquatic Center.
The proposal would call for the Joint Powers Board that...
Turnout was mixed Saturday, May 12, for New Prague's Annual City-Wide Garage Sale. Many of the people running sales said business was slower than usual early, but seemed to pick up by mid-morning. Above, a group of bargain hunters look for deals at a sale on Chalupsky Ave. SE.
Moms and their sons enjoyed dancing and games at the first Mother Son Date Knight held at New Prague’s Central Education Campus gym on Friday, May 11. Many moms dressed as royalty with gowns and crowns, while their sons wore capes, tunics or armor. There were also snacks and crafts for the...
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit #45 will meet Tuesday, May 15, at the Park Ballroom Clubroom, 300 Lexington Ave. S, in New Prague. A light lunch will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting will start at 7 p.m. There will be a guest speaker this month. She is an advocate for veterans and will...
New Prague High School Activities Director Brad Skogerboe, left, congratulates senior Maggie O’Neill on her being accepted to the United States Military Academy at West Point on Wednesday, May 9. Flanking O’Neill, center, are her parents Jamee, left, and Sean O’Neill, right. She credited her...
The 2012 Ford Fusion driven by Amber Atherton of Waterville which was involved in an accident Saturday evening, May 5 in Eagle Lake is shown above.
A two-vehicle accident in Eagle Lake Saturday evening, May 5, injured three.
A 2012 Ford Fusion driven by 32-year-old Amber Atherton of Waterville, and a 2010 Ford F-150 driven by Matthew Anderson, 42, of Clear Lake, IA, were involved in the crash at approximately 7:45 p.m. at the intersection...
A large group of students posed for pictures Saturday, May 5 near Kamp Dels in Waterville before heading to the WEM Junior/Senior Grand March.
More than three dozen couples attended the 2018 WEM Junior/Senior Prom in Waterville Saturday, May 5. The Grand march was held in Waterville followed by dinner and dancing at the Owatonna Country Club. More than 70 students also attended the Post Prom Party at The Village in Waterville.
