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Joan Markytan (left) shared her story of living and working on Alaska’s remote Raspberry Island in the mid-1960s following a Lake Area Historians’ meeting, Jan 20. Markytan’s husband, Ken, disappeared while fishing. His capsized boat was later located, but his body was never found. (Submitted photo)

Joan Markytan of Elysian was the guest speaker at the Lake Area Historians meeting, Monday night, January 20. Markytan shared her experience of living with her husband, Ken, at Raspberry Island (near Kodiak) in Alaska in the mid-1960s. Markytan’s husband was a pilot and always wanted to be a bush...

The Le Sueur County Board of Commissioners include (front, from left) Danny O’Keefe, Steven J. Rohlfing, (back) County Attorney Brent Christian, David Gliszinski, Lance Wetzel, and John King. (Jay Schneider photo)

Le Sueur County and the City of Kilkenny have reached an agreement pertaining to law enforcement services. During the Jan. 21 Le Sueur County Board of Commissioners meeting, Sheriff Brett Mason presented a contract that has the county providing law enforcement to the City of Kilkenny. City...
A crash has stopped traffic on Highway 60 between Waterville and Elysian. At 11:24 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, tow trucks were arriving on scene. Traffic is backed up in both directions. Take a different route. Information regarding the crash will be posted when it becomes available.
Pamela Jean Reid, age 67 of Le Sueur, formerly of Waterville died on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the Hennepin County Medical Center. Born on November 21, 1952 in Faribault, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Lyle and Marion (Shifflett) Reid. She graduated from Waterville High School and attended...
Constance “Connie” McGuiggan, age 62 of Waseca died on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Born on July 13, 1957 in Waseca, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Roger and Rochelle (Coon) Miller. She graduated from Waseca High School in 1975 and went on to attend...
Michael George Sikel, age 69, of Waterville, died on January 13, 2020, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Mike was born in Waterville on August 31, 1950, to George and Lorraine (Roemhildt) Sikel. He was confirmed in his youth at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterville. Mike attended Waterville...
Bernard Jerome Meyer January 25, 1939 - January 06, 2020 Passed away peacefully January 6, 2020. Survived by daughters, Julie (David) Hanks, Lori Abeln, Michelle/Kellie (Rich) Gorman and Beth (Darryn) Meyer-Visker; son, Michael Meyer; 7 grandchildren, Andrew, Ben (Lily) and Rikki Abeln, Travis and...
MANKATO, Minn. – (3:45 p.m.) With significant snow and strong winds forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Minnesota Department of Transportation advises motorists to plan for difficult driving conditions or make alternate plans. Heavy snowfall combined with moderate winds can dramatically reduce...
Secretary of State Steve Simon is reminding Minnesotans about the beginning of absentee voting for the March 3, 2020, Presidential Nomination Primary. The primary will help determine both the Democratic and Republican party candidates for the November general election. “The presidential...
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