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The cast and crew of The Little Mermaid are, front row, from left, Chris Corona, Kaelyn Barta, Lauren Ballman, Mia Castro, Ellla Goettl, Bella Keltgen, Claire Vavra, Cailyn Meadows, Darby Phelps, Jamil De La O, Sam Teigen, Nico Sanchez, Colton Velishek and Noela Korolewski. Second row, Owen Bauer, Nick Mejia, Bella De La O, Isabella Wood, Elise Fashant, Abby Grant, Nthan Glockner, Leo Ruiz and Noah Bosquez. Third row, Mady Hollom, Jasmine Corona, Grace Pieper, Emilynn Liebhard, Kylie Anderson, Clara Leonard, Dakota Meadows, Eva Tikalsky, Olivia Skluzacek, John Titus, Josiah Velarde, AJ Kugerud, Sam Fossum, Maddox Budin, Carter Maskery, Piper Marcell, Hayden Dietz, Avery David and Abby Schmitz. Back row, Kendalyn Sauter, Brooklyn Schley, Maisie Teigen, Emma Mills, Tyson Grant, Audrey Keltgen, Sal Wilson, Tahlia Buckingham and Zack Zender.
TCU’s fall musical goes under the sea with a production of The Little Mermaid.
The musical opens Friday, Nov. 22, at the TCU Performing Arts Center and runs through Sunday. Showtimes are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24.
There are 52 students participating in the musical...
Chad Johnson
Tri-City United Schools 7-12 Activity Director Chad Johnson was given the South Central Service Cooperative’s SPOTLIGHT Employee Recognition Award.
The person who nominated Johnson for the award was anonymous but had the following to say about him, “There is not another person/employee who goes...
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The 2024 Torchlight Parade and Fireworks Grand Marshals Kylee Balfe (left) and Chase Barnett.
The 2024 Torchlight Parade and Fireworks has announced their grand marshals for this year’s event, 7-year-old Kylee Balfe from Tri-City United Montgomery PreK-8 School and 8-year-old Chase Barnett of Most Holy Redeemer Catholic School.
Balfe, daughter of Matt and Desiree Reak, is from Montgomery....
Le Sueur County Sheriff Brett Mason, along with the Mounted Posse and The Sheriff’s Youth Project, have once again come together to launch the project, “Believe in the Magic of Christmas.”
The project “will provide an opportunity for our community to come together and spread a little Christmas...
Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at approximately 10:21 p.m., the Scott County 911 Dispatch Center received a report of an armed robbery at the Red Fox Tavern, located on the 22815 block of Pillsbury Ave. in New Market Township.
The suspect entered the establishment, demanded cash, and left the scene on foot...
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Vietnam veteran Larry Parsons plays “Taps” on Veterans Day at the Montgomery Veterans Memorial Park.
Larry Parsons, of Montgomery, stands on his open porch every day at 5 p.m. and plays “Taps.” He has an Amazon Alexa notification to remind him, just in case he forgets what time it is. “A couple of neighborhood children across from his place come out with their hand on their hearts, almost daily,”...
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Joe Johnson
Rice County Emergency Management Director
As winter approaches, it's critical to prepare for extreme cold, snow, and icy conditions. These storms can last a few hours or several days and cut off heat, power, and communication.
Winter storms create a higher risk of car crashes,...
New Prague and the area will be represented by a DFLer who successfully navigated her first re-election bid and a police chief making his initial bid for state elected office.
Belle Plaine Police Chief Terry Stier, a Republican, defeated Sara Nett-Torgrimson, a DFLer from rural Mankato, 17,053 (68....
Margaret Traxler (left) and Le-Sueur County Historical Society Board Member Dean Pettis in front of the plaque. ( Le Sueur County Historical Society photo)
Among the buildings along South Plut Avenue at the Le Sueur County Fairgrounds in Le Center, Minn., lies a small building nestled between the other structures that keeps a piece of yesteryear alive — District #75 Schoolhouse. The building is a wood, oneroom schoolhouse, which was typical for the...
Community members welcomed in the new owners of Monty Auto Wash, Grant and Sierra Kaisershot, holding their son Clayton, (center) cutting the ribbon at the grand opening. (Jarrod Schoenecker photo)
Monty Auto Wash, 626 4th St SW, received a full revamp from its new owners, Grant and Sierra Kaisershot.
The facility originally opened almost 20 years ago to the day as Montgomery Car Wash under the owners of Ron Pexa and Dick Franek with business offices located in the R&R Metalworks building...
