April and spring are here, according to the calendar and the position of the earth to the sun. Yet we continue to have to shovel thanks to the wintery weather we had earlier in the week that forced TCU to call another snow day on Tuesday and the continued cold days.
Despite our crummy weather,...

The cast of the TCU Spring Play, the comedy “Haphazardly Ever After” is (front, from left) Abigail Flynn, Alex Bass, Marissa Gare, Katelyn Brown, Allyson Hennen, Sofia Kaunonen, Carolyn Mikel, Lizzie Trnka, Caitlyn Gare, (middle, right side) Josephine Hatlevig, Aven Prigge, Janick Wagner, Isabelle Schmidmaier, Heather Johnson, Megan Bass (back) Lucas Velarde, Shane Schreiber, Josh Holicky, Becca Simon, Nick Deutsch, Grace Grant, Elizabeth Christian, Jose Reyes, Andrick Wagner, Logan Blaschko, Andrew Trnka, Natalee Korbitz, Isabella Truman, and Kaylee Kirchmann. Missing from the photo is Rianna Doyle. (Wade Young Photo
Imagine browsing through the Enchanted Depot to find customized magical solutions to all problems. Such is the world of TCU’s “Haphazardly Ever After,” that runs Friday and Saturday, April 6 and 7 at the Montgomery Middle School Auditorium. Performances are at 7 p.m. each night.
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The Montgomery National Golf Club will swing into spring under new ownership. Greg McKush of Prior Lake has purchased the 18-hole golf course from the Morgan family and is looking forward to greeting golfers when the weather warms.
"I like to be the first course open," stated McKush, who started...

Gabby Robinson waits to shoot during a Titan game in the 2017-18 season. (Messenger file photo)
Two girls from the Tri-City United Girls Basketball Team were named to the 2017-18 Minnesota River Conference All-Conference Girl’s Basketball Team.
Senior Gabby Robinson, who played guard is a returning all-conference player from last year. During the 2017-18 conference season, she led the Titans...

Students from Most Holy Redeemer re-enact the Seventh Station of the Cross on Wednesday, March 21 as part of the “Living Stations”. Pictured are (clockwise) Nate Leonard as Jesus, William Trcka, William Bulger and Tyler Kadrlik. (Wade Young Photo)
Members of Most Holy Redeemer School presented the “Living Stations” last week on Wednesday in the lead up to Easter Sunday on April 1.
The Stations of the Cross retrace the final journey of Jesus Christ to Calvary. They have been prayed for centuries, allowing Christians who are unable to make a...
Ralph J. Weiers, age 92, of Union Hill, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center. Ralph was born on September 24, 1925, in Derrynane Township, Le Sueur County, to William A. and Josephine (Barten) Weiers. He lived his entire life...
We are in the process of launching our newly-designed website this weekend for the New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger, Waterville Lake Region Life and Elysian Enterprise. We hope you like the new look, new functions, new design, including the new mobile versions. We apologize if there are any...