Roger and Mary Ann Heyda of Montgomery danced to the music of Just One More (With Mike Budin & Friends) Sunday, Sept. 24, afternoon at Most Holy Redeemer’s festival in Montgomery. The event drew hundreds of people to enjoy good music, tasty eats and fellowship. (John Mueller photo)

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 1:28pm

Most Holy Redeemer enjoys successful festival

Mary Ann and Roger Heyda couldn’t imagine anyplace else they might have been Sunday besides at Moly Holy Redeemers’ festival. A warm sunny day and bright sunshine made the festival a delightful...

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 12:18pm

TCU holds homecoming coronation ceremony

Tri-City United held its homecoming coronation ceremony Monday, Sept. 25, at TCU High School in Montgomery. The homecoming court includes (back row, left to right) queen candidates Alison Weydert (...

Titan sixth-grader Max Rotter #33 (right) carries the ball for TCU, while other players AJ Ulrich #11 and Benson Janovsky #5, pave the way during their game at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sept. 17 against Byron, MN. (Marisa Rotter photo)

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 12:13pm

TCU youth football gets a special invite to play at U.S. Bank Stadium

Three teams from the Tri-City United youth football got a special invitation from the coaches in Byron, Minnesota, just west of Rochester — an invitation to play at U.S. Bank Stadium. Byron teams...

(John Mueller photo)

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 3:40pm

TCU homecoming candidates named

TCU named the candidates for its homecoming queen and king coronation this afternoon at a pep fest at the school. Voting for the homecoming queen and king honors is slated for Monday, Sept. 25,...

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Montgomery Messenger

Dave (“Pobbies”) Charlson, 84

Dave (“Pobbies”) Charlson, 84, of Plymouth, Minnesota passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on June 12, 2023 after a brief illness and diagnosis of cancer. Dave (known fondly by his children as “Pobbies” and his grandchildren as “Grandpobbies”) was born July 16, 1938 in Grand...

Marvin Lawrence Edel, 87

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger

Marvin Lawrence Edel, age 87, of Kilkenny, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Central Health Care in Le Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 22 from 4 p.m.- 8 p.m. at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with rosary at 3:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June...

Mallard Ryan Iverson, infielder, finds himself in a rundown against the Bulldogs catcher during Sunday afternoon’s home game. (John Mueller photo)

Mallard bats don’t leave the nest

Montgomery Messenger

Montgomery Mallards 0, Union Hill Bulldogs 1 The Union Hill Bulldogs came to Memorial Field on Sunday and left without allowing any Mallards to cross the plate. Conrad Masberg threw a complete game, four hit shutout for the Bulldogs, keeping the Mallards bats at bay most of the afternoon, retiring...

DRS Baseball

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger

507s 6, Orioles 1 The New Prague Orioles hosted the 34th New Prague Oriole Invitational this past weekend, June 10-11. The Lyon's Pub Warriors out of Minneapolis were the eventual champions. New Prague went 1-2 against a few tough Class B teams. In round one they lost to the 507 club out of...

Ed and Jean Keogh at the annual Department of Minnesota VFW and Auxiliary Convention in Plymouth, MN, where they were both elected to state positions in the VFW. (Submitted photo)

Local VFW and Auxiliary members elected to state positions

Montgomery Messenger

The Department of Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary held their annual convention June 8-12 in Plymouth, MN. The VFW and VFW Auxiliary members attended various training seminars and program information sessions. Various Minnesota veterans homes showcased their facilities. A joint...

Ticket resellers are not unlike double taxation

Montgomery Messenger

I’ve had a gripe for many years that has only become stronger — ticket resellers. To get one thing out of the way right away, ticket resellers do serve one very small purpose, which has even since been almost eliminated, and that is to resell tickets for people who can’t go to an event for one...

Freya Elowyn Solberg

Montgomery Messenger

A daughter, Freya Elowyn Solberg, was born to Phillip Solberg and Vanessa Zins of Le Center on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Northfield Hospital. Freya weighed 9 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19-1/2 inches long. Freya is welcomed home by brother Gideon, age 4 and sister, Thomasin, age 1. Grandparents are Sam...

Jarrod Schoenecker photo

New police building open house this Saturday: Donuts included.

Montgomery Messenger

The Montgomery Police Department invites the public to come tour the new police department building on Saturday, June 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit with and ask questions to police department staff, and tour areas of the building that will be off-limits after the building is in use. You can also...

Cornerstone State Bank ice cream treats, Friday, June 16 1 - 3 p.m.

Montgomery Messenger

Eugene Thomas Turek, 89

Montgomery Messenger

Eugene Thomas Turek, age 89, of Faribault, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023 at Milestone Nursing Home in Faribault. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 24 from 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery with a prayer service to follow. Interment will be held in the...