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05/17/2013 - 1:09pm
  The American Legion Auxiliary does a lot to promote Americanism. Recently one of the Auxilians dropped a list of their many events, some that will be held jointly with the American Legion Club, to promote Americanism.   In the month of May, there is Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 18. This day recognizes and honors all of the men and women in all branches of service who...
05/17/2013 - 12:29pm
It’s a familiar sight for those who live or work along New Prague’s Main Street or frequent the area. Someone starts crossing the...
05/17/2013 - 12:27pm
New Prague had its share of visitors this past weekend, and will have a few hundred more coming up. The New Prague Half- Marathon was held on...
05/09/2013 - 4:20pm
On Monday morning, a big sign on Central Avenue North, near Second Street, said “Road Closed.” A black SUV drove around the barricade...
05/09/2013 - 4:18pm
One of the toughest calls we have to make at this newspaper is when someone requests that we run a press release for a fundraiser. These...
05/09/2013 - 12:55pm
  I knocked on the bathroom door, wondering what in the world was taking so long. We had to get going and Andy, age 7, was taking forever...
05/02/2013 - 2:57pm
A few weeks ago, we ran a letter to the editor from a bicyclist who complained about drivers disregarding the rules of the road, showing a lack of...
05/02/2013 - 2:54pm
As I was getting ready for work last week, I heard a report on the radio about what are the best and worst jobs to have. Best job to have was...
05/02/2013 - 12:48pm
  Impatience. Webster defines it as a lack of patience or intolerance of, or irritability with anything that impedes or delays. We all...
04/25/2013 - 2:24pm
Minnesotans love their winter, but most of us are ready for it to end. Meteorologists are saying you’d have to go back 40 years or more to...
04/25/2013 - 2:22pm
It’s been said one of the few constants in life is change. In the more than 13 and-a-half years I’ve been at the paper I’ve...
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