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WEM senior-to-be Katrina Brekke was selected by the Elysian American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) to attend this year’s Girls State event, which was held June 11 through June 17 at Bethel College. Brekke said she was very happy to get a chance to go and she received the coveted Spirit Award, which goes...
The WEM Girls Track and Field Team had three athletes be named to an All-Gopher Conference team for the second straight season. Junior Josie Volkmann, sophomore Ashlyn Pelant, and freshman Addison Condon were named Honorable Mention All-Conference. All three were named to the First Team in 2022....
Three straight wins in the 13-60 League has vaulted the Waterville Indians amateur baseball team into a commanding lead in the 13- 60 League American Division Standings. The Indians defeated Wells, 9-4, Blue Earth, 7-2, and Morristown, 12-2 in seven innings Sunday, July 2. The wins improve their...
Bernard Anthony Hausen, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on July 4, 2023, at his home in Waterville, Minnesota.   Bernie was born to Francis and Erlis Hausen on July 21, 1958, in Rice County Minnesota.  He spent most of his life living in Minnesota. He attended High School in Brainerd, Minnesota...
Wayne Alan Lee, age 66, of Waterville died on Friday, July 7, 2023 at his cabin.  Wayne was born on March 21, 1957, in Mankato to Earl and Lorene (Groh) Lee. When he was born, Wayne’s father was serving in the United States Air Force which moved their family to Colorado, Texas and Oklahoma until...

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen and Governor Tim Walz talk to Karl Heldberg and his family on their dairy farm south of Le Sueur on July 6.

Governor Tim Walz and Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen visited the Heldberg Dairy Farm, owned and operated by Karl Heldberg, south of Le Sueur the afternoon of July 6 to talk dairy and agriculture. The governor and commissioner spent a great length of time speaking with Heldberg and...
Individuals looking for some historical facts about the city of Waterville, its businesses, and some of its residents, can now read about them outside the Waterville City Hall. The Waterville Artists and Historic Waterville Businesses exhibit is starting to take shape, with six beautiful displays...
Anita Ester Swift, age 76 of Waterville, died at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato on the morning of Sunday, July 2, 2023, shortly after being diagnosed with an aggressively advancing cancer. Anita was born in Waseca on July 23, 1946, to parents Robert and Janette (Seljeskog) Byrne.  She...
New Prague and other communities in the area will be celebrating the July 4th holiday with everything from parades to music to boat parades to fireworks. New Prague The evening of Monday, July 3, will be the New Prague Fireworks Show. Events are east of the New Prague Middle School, beginning at 6...
Air quality is expected to reach the orange AQI category in southern, east central, and northeast Minn., which is unhealthy for sensitive groups.  The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for southern, east central, and northeast Minn., effective Tuesday, June...
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