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The WEM senior volleyball players have a combined 3.908 grade point average on a scale of 4.0. Six of the seven were named to the Class A Academic All-State Team. Left to right: Toryn Richards, Lindsay Condon, Allison Rients, Autumn Taylor, Ellie Ready, Kylie Pittmann, and Lily Grohman. (Submitted Photo)
Having an athletic and an intelligent team are two things which coaches dream of.
In the case of the highly successful 2020 WEM vol- leyball team, they are elite in both categories.
When it comes to being athletic, the Bucs finished the 2020 season with a per- fect 11-0 record, winning their third...
There are definitely struggles for everyone when it comes to dealing with COVID-19.
With all-school Distance Learning just starting at WEM, there are concerns from parents, students, and staff at how things will
work.
I know that the administration and staff have put in many, many hours trying...
Carrie Hackney (left) and Sheri Velishek prepare to-go breakfasts and lunches for school-age children at WEM’s Morristown building on Wednesday morning, Nov. 25. The meals are available free of charge at both Waterville and Morristown school buildings. Meals can be preordered on the school’s website www.wem.k12.mn.us. (Lisa Ingebrand photo)
She’s been in food service for 36 years.
She good at what she does, but like most jobs, the pandemic has thrown her--and her hardworking kitchen crew--for a loop... No, make that multiple loops.
Nancy Culhane is Waterville-Elysian-Morristown School’s food service director. It’s a position she’s...
New Prague KC Hall - 411 4th Ave. SW, New Prague
Mon. November 30. 2020
12:30 - 5:30 pm
New Market Town Hall - 8950 230th St. E, Lakeville
9am - 2 pm
Wed. December 2, 2020
Jordan Fire Station - 501 N. Varner St, Jordan
Thurs. December 3
1 - 5 pm
To sign up for an appointment for either locations go...
A man from Belle Plaine died in a boating accident on Saturday in Le Sueur County.
According to Le Sueur County Sheriff Brett Mason, deputies responded to a call at 9:45 a.m. on November 28, 2020, at the Clear Lake public access in Lexington Township for a report of a capsized duck hunting boat...
Berklie Violet Braun was welcomed home by her big sisters Jaylie (10), Makynlie (8), and Sophie (6). Berklie was born Oct. 14, 2020 and was 5 pounds, 4 ounces. Her parents are Nick and Stephanie (Vollbrecht) Braun.
Grandparents are Dan and Becky Vollbrecht of Waterville and Brad and Dianne Braun of...
I write to you from quarantine.
My 8-year-old redhead and her classmates were sent home from school last week because her teacher tested positive for COVID.
Thankfully, her teacher is doing well, and Ellen (and I) tested negative.
Of course, like so many families, my husband and I are struggling to...
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