Fri, 10/22/2021 - 3:12pm

On Oct. 24, ten digit dialing will be required

New changes are coming to how people make phone calls as mandatory 10-digit dialing starts on Sunday, Oct. 24. The Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) July 2020 Order required all...

Bill Belkengren with some of the more than 300 mugs and wine cups he made for the New Prague Habitat for Humanity fundraiser held Saturday, Oct. 16, at Giesenbrau Bier Co. Belkengren has been a long time supporter of the organization that builds homes. (Patrick Fisher photo)

Fri, 10/22/2021 - 2:35pm

Crafting a better day with Habitat for Humanity

New Prague’s branch of Habitat for Humanity held a fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 16, at Giesenbrau Bier Co. with 200 tickets sold for the event held 2-7 p.m. There was music, food, an assortment of...

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 4:06pm

Main Street ribbon cutting Tues., Oct. 26

Come and celebrate the Main Street ribbon cutting and ceremony. Be sure to shop these local businesses.

Woody Odendahl of Webster, age 6, organized a car show at his family’s home. Woody, front, is with his parents Kristina and Joe Odendahl. (Photo courtesy of the Odendahl family)

Fri, 10/15/2021 - 2:34pm

Webster boy organizes car show

Woody Odendahl, son of Kristina and Joe Odendahl of Webster, is obsessed with cars, especially classic cars and old cars. Woody likes cars so much that he organized a car show on Sunday, Oct. 3,...

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New Prague Times

Another season begins

New Prague Times

It’s that time again when the leaves begin to turn and people gather them up. When people enjoy apple picking, cider or a stronger harder apple drink. When farmers are out in the fields bringing in their crops and preparing the land for next spring. When children are talking to their parents about...

A photo booth was one of the activities at the Memorial Duck Cup’s Stomp the Stigma Gala on Friday, Oct. 8, at the Hotel Broz in New Prague. (Submitted photo)

Memorial Duck Cup gala has crowd of 200

New Prague Times

The Memorial Duck Cup held its Stomp the Stigma Gala at the Hotel Broz in New Prague on Friday, Oct. 8. From top to bottom and inside and out Hotel Broz on Main Street was decked out in purple and lights by organizers of Stomp the Stigma Gala in an effort to “Light up the Darkness” and support...

Trojans place 11th in Victoria Invite

New Prague Times

As the season starts to wind down for the New Prague boys cross country teams, so do their race times. All six varsity runners set some kind of a record while competing in the Tuesday, Oct. 5 Victoria Lions Invitational held at Gale Woods Park. The top finisher for the Trojans was senior Jacob...

New Prague’s Alex Quast, #9, gets control of the ball during the first half. (Patrick Fisher photo)

Trojans end regular season winning two of three

New Prague Times

The final three games of the regular season for the New Prague boys soccer team ended in a pair of wins and a one goal loss. The Trojans defeated Robbinsdale Cooper, 3-1, Tuesday, Oct. 5. Two days later they were edged, 1-0 by Chanhassen. In the regular season finale Saturday, Oct. 9, New Prague...

County historical society meets Oct. 19

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger, LifeEnterprise

LCHS Goals: Elysian Museum, technology updates, artifact inventory Le Sueur County Historical Society (LCHS) has been busy. The society, which aims to collect, preserve, and tell the story of Le Sueur County, will be holding its October meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 19 in New Prague at the New Prague...

An early morning tee off

New Prague Times

Tom Chromy, left, tapes a message just before he tees off from the first hole at the New Prague Golf Club around 6:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 15, with him are Kurt Ruehling, PGA and Director of Golf Operations at the club, and Chromy’s golf partner Tim Neeser of New Prague. Chromy plans to shoot 65...

Irene Mae Overdahl, 97

New Prague Times

Irene Mae Overdahl, age 97, of New Prague, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center and Assisted Living. Irene was born on April 24, 1924 in Lanesburgh Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota to Rudolf H. and Ottlina L. (Schlauderaff) Honza. Irene is...

new Prague Times 10-14-21

New Prague Times

Mary L. Krenik, 99

New Prague Times

Mary L. Krenik, age 99, of Edina, died peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Mary was born on February 16, 1922 in New Prague to John E. and Emma B. (Komarek) Krenik. She was raised in New Prague, and graduated from St. Wenceslaus Catholic School and New Prague High School...

Kenneth(Ken) J. Mares, 61

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger

Kenneth(Ken) J. Mares, age 61 of Lakeville, passed away on Oct. 10, 2021. Ken was preceded in death by his loving parents Myles & Dorothy. He is survived by his sisters Patty Simberg, Rita (Jack) Molumby and his brother Larry. Per Ken’s wishes he will be cremated and interred with our...