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WEM senior Nick LeMeiux hit four three-pointers in a 72-70 loss to Minnesota Valley Lutheran Tuesday, Feb. 18. LeMeiux has made 33 threepointers this season, making 46 percent of his shots from behind the arc.  (Jay Schneider photo)

The WEM boys basketball team finished its 2019-20 regular season with three games last week. Each one of these games were completely different in nature. The Bucs won two of the three. The week started Tuesday, Feb. 18 with a 72-70 loss to Class AA No. 7 rated Minnesota Valley Lutheran. There were...
Merle Warner is retiring after working over 38 years with the US Postal Service as a Rural Carrier. Warner delivered Route 1 which includes addresses south and west of Waterville as well as all rural Elysian addresses. He was recently presented with a Million Mile Club plaque. The Postal Service...
ALLEN LEROY HRDLICKA, age 83 of Mankato died on Monday, February 17, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Born on July 31, 1936 in Mankato, Minnesota, he was the son of Albert and Florence (Kruckman) Hrdlicka. Allen graduated from Waterville High School in 1954 and went on to serve in...
Allen LeRoy Hrdlicka, age 83 of Mankato died on Monday, February 17, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Born on July 31, 1936 in Mankato, Minnesota, he was the son of Albert and Florence (Kruckman) Hrdlicka. Allen graduated from Waterville High School in 1954 and went on to serve in...
The Le Sueur/Rice County Drug Task Force was very busy in 2019. Le Sueur County Chief Deputy Nick Greenig presented information about the work completed by the drug task force within the county during the Elysian City Council meeting Feb. 11. Last year there were 64 cases opened, 55 search warrants...

Alex Ahlbrecht, 3, who is known locally as the “Heart Warrior,” is at home in Waterville recovering after an extensive heart and pulmonary surgery in California. (Photo courtesy of Ahlbrechts)

Waterville’s little Heart Warrior is breathing easier this Valentine’s Day. Three-year-old Alex Ahlbrecht, son of Craig and Stephanie Ahlbrecht, recently returned from a three-week stay at Standford’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital in Palo Alto, California, where he underwent an intricate open-...
It was 43ºF in 1960 when Bruce and Lee Baumgarten got married at the Blooming Grove Methodist Church on Valentine’s Day, February 14. This year, marks 60 years of marriage for the Baumgartens.
The Gopher Conference girls basketball title will go down to the final game this season. WEM, Medford, and Blooming Prairie will be fighting for the title. Medford defeated the Bucs 57-43 Friday, Feb. 7 to force a three-way tie for the top spot in the conference with a 10-2 record. WEM played...
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