Fri, 10/04/2024 - 3:39pm

During Ladies Night Out along New Prague’s Main Street, from left, Lora Novotny, Katie Theilmann, Shiela Brokl, Gina Myers and Chris Jabs were all bringing the bling for the evening of sales that had...

The Trojans' Claire Erickson, bib 122, finished 28th in the race last Tuesday, Sept. 24. (John Mueller photo)

Fri, 10/04/2024 - 1:53pm

NP runners shine at home

Running on a short week where they had competed the previous Saturday in Mounds View, New Prague’s cross-country runners enjoyed their lone home meet of the season with solid results Tuesday, Sept....

At the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the reopening of New Prague’s disc golf course at Southside Park are from left, Ken Ondich - City Planning and Community Development Director, Tracey Ziskovsky (New Prague Chamber of Commerce Ambassador), Austin Reville (2 If By Sea Tactical - chamber of commerce board member), Scott Sasse – City Building Official, Joe Halbmaier (community member), City Planner Kyra Chapman, Dan Jacobson (Bevcomm - chamber of commerce board member) and Carla Sticha (Keepsake Insurance - chamber of commerce board member). (Patrick Fisher photo)

Fri, 10/04/2024 - 12:22pm

City reopens disc golf course

The New Prague Chamber of Commerce and the city of New Prague held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Friday morning, Sept. 13, to reopen the disc golf course at Southside Park. The disc golf course had...

The New Prague Area Historical Society’s Trolley Tour of New Prague, led by Greg Tikalsky, made its way around the community stopping at several locations to relate points of history. (Patrick Fisher photo)

Fri, 10/04/2024 - 11:57am

Trolley tours prove popular and insightful

Greg Tikalsky was the moderator for the New Prague Area Historical Society’s Trolley Tours of New Prague Sunday, Sept. 22. Tours that were popular as all three tours sold out and insightful, he said...

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NPHS announces inductees to Hall of Fame

New Prague Times

New Prague High School has announced the 2018 inductees into the school’s Hall of Fame. They will be nducted during the school’s Honors Night Celebration on Wednesday, May. Inductees are in two categories - Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service. Nominees in a third category - Athletics...

Fun with science

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Children have fun with a wind tunnel at the New Prague Library on Thursday, April 5, as part of First Step STEM. The event for pre-schoolers allowed children to learn about science, technology, engineering and math through activities such as looking at insects through magnifying glasses, making a...

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Katie Kasendorf and Cole Erickson rehearse a scene from “Almost, Maine.” (Patrick Fisher Photo)

Travel to ‘Almost, Maine’ this weekend at NPHS

New Prague Times

Area residents can travl to "Almost, Maine,” although it won’t require booking a flight or a long car drive as it is New Prague High School’s spring play. In nine brief vignettes audiences can explore friendship, love and loss at the high school auditorium, 221 12th St. NE, at 7:30 p.m. Friday,...

Council moves forward on Veteran’s Memorial

New Prague Times

The New Prague City Council unanimously approved a resolution directing staff to proceed with a proposed Veteran’s Memorial Wall. The wall would be in Memorial Park, east of the New Prague Library. City Planning Director Ken Ondich explained the area reserved for the memorial would be 60 feet by 60...

Margaret Rose Skluzacek

New Prague Times

A daughter, Margaret Rose Skluzacek, was born to Phillip and Tammy (Menden) Skluzacek of New Prague on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville. Margaret weighed 7 pounds and 7 ounces and was 21 inches long. Margaret is welcomed home by big sister Kendra, age 14 and big brother...

Crews work to put up one of the new poles for light towers at the Memorial Park Baseball Stadium on Thursday, March 15. The poles were one of the last projects at the baseball stadium as it will be the site of the 2018 Minnesota Amateur Baseball State Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Glen Sticha)

Improvements to baseball stadium nearly done

New Prague Times

Work on improving New Prague’s Memorial Park Baseball Stadium comes closer to an end. One of the last projects to prepare the field as a host site for the 2018 Minnesota Amateur Baseball State Tournament was the installation of new poles for light towers. Crews did the work on Thursday, March 15,...

Dixie Claire Settergren, 87

New Prague Times

Dixie Claire Settergren, 87, of New Prague, died peacefully Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. Dixie was born November 23, 1930 to James and Edrie (Lindquist) Dougherty. She graduated from Minneapolis West High School. Growing up, she...

Luverne “Liz” E. Musil, 86

New Prague Times

Luverne “Liz” E. Musil, age 86 of New Prague, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the Mala Strana Health Care Facility in New Prague. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 12 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in New Prague. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on...

Pamela Jean Kohout, 59

New Prague Times

Pamela Jean Kohout, age 59 of New Prague, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 2, 2018 at the Mayo Hospital in New Prague. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 10 at the FaithPoint LutheranChurch in New Prague. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 9 at the Bruzek...