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Beverly Ann “Bev” (Thorsen) Richter, age 90, of New Prague, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center and Assisted Living. Bev was born on September 19, 1929 in Minneapolis, MN to Carl and Esther (Truhn) Thorsen. Bev’s life was filled with love and...
Myrtle Marie “Myrt” Hanzel, age 91, of New Prague, died peacefully in the presence of her family on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Mala Strana Health and Rehabilitation Center.  Myrt was born on August 8, 1928 in Derrynane Township, St. Thomas, MN to Thomas and Theresa (Reger) Retka.  She attended...
Marvin Stanley Peterson, age 103, of Montgomery, formerly of Bloomington, died peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Traditions in Montgomery.  Marvin was born on June 18, 1917 in Grove City, Minnesota to Hans and Helen (Nelson) Peterson.  He married the love of his life, Ardys Leone Ekbom on...
 November 03, 1954 - July 30, 2020 ) Nancy Marie Wacker, age 65 of Lonsdale, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Prague, MN on September 3, 1954 to Raymond and Eugenia (Kubes) Ziskovsky. Nancy graduated from New Prague High School in 1972. She was...
A Northfield woman died on Saturday morning after driving into a construction zone on Highway 99 and crashing into a hole in the road, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Michelle Dawn Burwell, 51, was traveling westbound on Highway 99 in Montgomery Township in a 2001 Chrysler Sebring when...
Tri-City United Schools will begin the school year with the hybrid model of some in-school classes and distance learning, according to an email to parents. Governor Walz and the Minnesota Department of Education provided school districts with data-driven guidelines for the reopening of schools on...
Francis J. “Fritz” Tupy, age 77, of New Prague, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Mala Strana Care and Rehabilitation Center.  Fritz was born on December 3, 1942 at the family home in Webster Township, Rice County to Frank W. and Mary C. (Schoenbauer) Tupy.  Fritz graduated from New...

A five-department fire broke out Wednesday morning, July 29 in Montgomery. Firefighters were on the scene for more than eight hours. (Wade Young Photo)

No one was injured in an early morning fire in Montgomery that damaged two buildings on Wednesday, July 29. The Montgomery Fire Department was called to a fire at 104 First Street at 3:45 a.m. When firefighters arrived, they observed flames engulfing the second floor of a vacant building. City...
Due to the heavy rains on July 25th and 26th, the following lakes have now reached water levels that have ascended past the threshold concerning a "No Wake". The three lakes listed below have a "No Wake" restriction effective immediately: Lake Tetonka, Lake Sakatah, Lake Washington See PDF of...
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