Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:20am

Corner Bar at 100 Main St. W in New Prague has on its main door, “Sorry we are closed due to roof repairs.” According to New Prague city staff the bar’s liquor license expired March 31. Planning/...

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:08am

NP School Board OKs early-retirement option for veteran teachers

Trying to soften the runway for anticipated future budget reductions, the New Prague Area School Board approved offering veteran teachers in the upper quadrant of the salary schedule an early-...

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 9:46am

Taking public notices for schools out of newspapers would hurt public

Submitted by: Sarah Stultz, Managing Editor, Albert Lea Tribune A significant discussion is taking place at the state Legislature in reaction to the recent announcement that eight community...

(Patrick Fisher photo)

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 6:16pm

Two vehicle crash east of town

The New Prague Fire Department and North Memorial Ambulance responded to a two vehicle crash east of New Prague on highways 19/13 around 5 p.m. Thursday, April 18. According to a preliminary report...

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New Prague senior forward Nate Picka heads towards the Mound Westonka end of the rink during a 4-2 Trojan win Friday, Feb. 7. (Jay Schneider photo)

Trojan icemen score three goals in 70 seconds

New Prague Times

The New Prague boys hockey team scored three goals in a span of 70 seconds in a 4-2 win over Mound Westonka Friday, Feb. 7. After the two teams battled to a scoreless first period, the Trojans scored goals at the 4:43, 5:03, and 5:53 mark of the second period. Jake Lee scored his team-leading 15th...

Trojan win streak snapped by St. Michael-Albertville

New Prague Times

It took one of the top teams in the state to end the double digit winning streak of the New Prague girls basketball team. St. Michael-Albertville, ranked 7th in Class AAAA, defeated the Trojans, rated 18th in Class AAAA, 66-63 Saturday, Feb. 8. The loss snapped a 10 game Trojan winning streak. The...

New Prague senior guard Mitch Callahan (1) played solid defense against Hutchinson guard Billy Marquardt during a 54-50 loss Friday, Feb. 7. (Jay Schneider photo)

New Prague hoops team loses to Hutchinson

New Prague Times

A huge second half comeback came up just short Friday, Feb. 7 for the New Prague basketball team. The Trojans trailed 30-19 at halftime and fell behind by as many as 18 points before pulling to within three against Hutchinson. The Tigers held on, defeating the Trojans, 54-50 in a Wright County East...

Public Notices - The New Prague Times 2-13-2020

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Wind chill warning

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WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Le Sueur County. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/...

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45 meeting Feb. 18

New Prague Times

American Legion Auxiliary Unit #45 will meet Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Park Ballroom, 300 Lexington Ave. S in New Prague. A light lunch will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting will start at 7 p.m. The dessert committee for February is Linda Dvorak, Alberta Erickson and Tonja Flick.

American Legion Post 45 to meet Feb. 18

New Prague Times

New Prague American Legion Post 45 will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. with a lunch at 6:30 p.m.

Chamber holds first State of City & School

New Prague Times

The New Prague Chamber of Commerce held its first State of the City & School Address the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 12, at The Depot. Mayor Chuck Nickolay, center, gives the city’s portion of the address. Superintendent Tim Dittberner provided the portion for the New Prague Area Schools. There...

Ann Ruehling, 68

New Prague Times

On January 28, 2020 Ann Ruehling lost her battle with cancer. We would like to invite family and friends to share their memories and stories of Ann on February 29th from 1:00 to 3:00 at Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church.

A fun day at the Pinewood Derby

New Prague Times

Cub Scouts from New Prague’s Pack 323 gather for a group photo during the annual Pinewood Derby held Saturday, Feb. 8, at St. Wenceslaus Church’s Parish Activity Center. There were 52 entries in the derby, a record number. There were prizes for those who won in the races and for best design. For...