A Le Center woman reached an incredible milestone on Saturday.
Surrounded by family, friends, and local well-wishers, Crystal Krenik celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday, Sept. 8.
The lifelong Le Center native was born a hundred years ago in a little house west of Le Center to Ben and...
Thomas James Thornton, age 92, of Montgomery, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones in the early morning of Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Mayo Systems Hospital in New Prague. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Holy Redeemer...
A panoramic photo captures only part of the growing event that is known as the Heidelberg Community Day, which was held on Sunday. (Wade Young Photo)
The popularity of a car show, craft booths, good food and weather with a good cause led to another successful Community Day at Heidelberg on Sunday.
Sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 70s helped bring hundreds of people to Heidelberg event that featured a car show, music, games, inflatables...
Bonnie Feneis of Kilkenny posed with her family for a quick photo in the middle of a large, green shamrock painted in the middle of Kilkenny's main intersection in honor of the Halfway to St. Patty's day Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 8. The Feneis clan is pictured (left to right): Front - Bonnie Feneis, Bob Feneis, and Julie Freid. Back - Daniel Feneis, and Pat (Feneis) Freid. Lisa Ingebrand Photo
Whether it was the luck of the Irish or event coordinator Janice Sneller's prayers for good weather, Mother Nature smiles on the Irish in Kilkenny on Saturday, September 8 during the city's Halfway to St. Patty's Celebration. A large crowd flocked to the community to enjoy a day full of music, good...
Roger and Joyce Tupy of New Prague will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, Sept. 23, with an open house beginning at 2 p.m. at the KC Hall in New Prague. Dinner will be served at 5 p.m.
Roger Tupy and Joyce Franek were married on September 21, 1968 at Most Holy Trinity Church in...
Dan Novak ended his long amateur baseball career with this eight-inning double in New Prague’s loss to Kimball Saturday, Sept. 1. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
Three Dakota-Rice-Scott League teams qualified for the final weekend of the Class C Minnesota Amateur Baseball Tournament, with New Prague and Faribault losing in the third round on Saturday, and New Market advancing to the quarterfinals before losing in 14 innings on Sunday.
Two DRS players, Matt...
Members of the Montgomery Historical Society and other interested individuals listened as Mike Hruby (far right) shared information about the blacksmithing business his grandfather Joe Hruby started in Montgomery in 1923. (Lisa Ingebrand Photo)
Approximately 40 people gathered outside the Joe G. Hruby Blacksmithing, Horseshoe, Woodwork and Truck Bodies Museum in Montgomery on Thursday, Aug. 30, to learn about Hruby and the historical role he and his business played in the community.
The museum event was part of Montgomery Historical...
Mary Emily Steinhouse, age 85 of Montgomery, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at her home. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 10, 2018 at St. John Lutheran Church in Montgomery from 9:30 a.m – 11:30 p.m. Celebration of Life will be held at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Jason...
If you are a longtime resident of Montgomery and subscriber to the Montgomery Messenger, the name Marlene Kolars will be familiar to you. Marlene worked at the Montgomery Messenger for more than 15 years before passing away on October 1, 2007.
Her columns were called “Easy Reading” and were very...
