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If you have a pet peacock, chicken, goat, or any other non-domestic, you are most likely breaking the law after the City Council revised part of its code on keeping animals in Montgomery.
The council passed the amended ordinance on Monday, after discussing the changes at its work session earlier...
Music, pizza, and ice cream are part of Montgomery's Concert in the Park, June 14, at Memorial Park. (Photo by Lisa Ingebrand)
Montgomery's first Concert in the Park night was held Thursday night, June 14, with Maria and the Coins performing. Pizza and ice cream were available.
Elko New Market recently honored, from left, Police Chief Steve Mortenson and Officer Craig Bell of the Elko New Market Police Department, Lieutenant Josh Wichner of the Elko New Market Fire Department and Paramedics Marlon Quiggle and Brian Anderson of the Northfield Hospital Ambulance Service and Mayor Bob Crawford. (Photo courtesy of Renee Christianson)
The Elko New Market City Council honored its first responders during a recent city council meeting. Mayor Bob Crawford read the proclamation recognizing May 20-26 as Emergency Medical Services Week. He presented Certificates of Appreciation to the city’s first responders, which included the Police...
Margaret Sullivan, center, is presented with the Paul Flick Silver Apple Award by Roseann Flick, widow of the longtime New Prague administrator. At left is New Prague Area Schools Superintendent Tim Dittberner.
Sullivan retired last month after 30 years of teaching (four years at St. Wenceslaus School and 26 with the New Prague Area School District). She said she would change nothing about her 30-year career of helping harness the enthusiasm of young learners.
“It’s the best job in the world,” she said. “...
Members of the Minnesota Vikings staff and rookie class fished with area youth Saturday morning on German and Jefferson lakes. (Andrea Nelson photo)
Whether it was being out on the lake fishing or meeting a Minnesota Vikings player, smiles abounded on the faces of 50 area youth as they took to Lake German and Lake Jefferson on Saturday in the Youth Fishing Outing.
“I liked meeting the rookies,” said participant Brendan Germscheid, 11. “We...
Cast members for the Generations Theatre Company production of “I Love a Piano” took part in a two-day Music Outreach Tour to 12 locations in the area, including Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center in New Prague. They will present the play to the public this weekend at the New Prague Middle School Auditorium. (Submitted Photo)
Generations Theatre Company will present Irving Berlin's "I Love a Piano," a musical revue of Irving Berlin's greatest songs, this weekend at the New Prague Middle School Auditorium. Show dates are Friday and Saturday, June 15 and 16, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 17, at 2 p.m. Tickets are...
A New Prague Times employee encountered an unknown person who had broken into the Suel Printing Building early Wednesday morning, June 13, scaring him off.
New Prague Police were called to the scene around 1 a.m. to investigate. It was determined that the burglar broke into the building through a...
New Prague High School principal Lonnie Seifert has been named superintendent of the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop school district, effective July 1. The appointment is subject to approval by the GFW School Board on Monday. One approved, he will submit his resignation as principal effective June 30. ...
Montgomery's First Street received a seal coat treatment Tuesday morning, June 12. Lisa Ingebrand Photo
The process of seal coating of Montgomery's First Street from Boulevard Avenue to Oak Avenue started Tuesday morning, June 12, after heavy rains delayed the work on Monday. Pearson Brothers was hired to do the job, which includes sweeping the street, applying an oil tack material and chip rock,...
The 2018 Miss Waterville Royalty, front row, left to right: Junior Miss Attendant Charli Kossow, Junior Miss Skylah Bahmer, and Junior Miss Attendant Victoria Bruns. Back row, left to right: Miss Waterville Attendant Morgan Nusbaum, Miss Waterville Attendant Hannah Petry, Miss Waterville Alyssa Schwartz, and Miss Waterville Attendant Kayleen Stangler.
Alyssa Schwartz, daughter of Jeremy and Susan Schwartz, was crowned the 2018 Miss Waterville Friday, June 8. Her attendants are Morgan Nusbaum, daughter of Dave and Tammy Nusbaum, Hannah Petry, daughter of Todd and Amy Petry, and Kayleen Stangler, daughter of Jeff and Sue Stangler. Alyssa Schwartz...
