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The Le Sueur County Government Center will be illuminated green Nov. 6-12 as part of Operation Green Light to show support for military veterans, as well as raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by many veterans and the resources that are available at the county, state, and federal...
Correction: Veterans Mass at St. Wenceslaus will be Sunday, Nov. 12, 8:30 a.m., not Friday, Nov. 10 as published in Nov. 9 print edition of The New Prague Times.

Members of the New Prague High School girls’ swimming & diving team have enjoyed their share of pool or team record-setting success this fall. (From left) Taylor Bassett, Carolyn DeLuca, Ava Koloc, Nellie Dalsin, Payten Schieffer and (not pictured) Ella Lund have been part of program- and pool-record setting efforts. (John Mueller photo)

Section meet at Lakeville this week Members of the New Prague High School swimming & diving team say the difference between setting a new school or pool record is razor thin, a difference equating to tenths or hundredths of a second. Or, between making it to the state meet and coming up just...
Saturday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day, a time we should especially remember to honor the service of our country’s military veterans, men and women who have given so much so we can enjoy our daily lives in relative ease and comfort. There are well over 320,000 veterans in Minnesota. More than half of...

Mikkal Hvidsten, center front, as Horton with (back row, from left) Kayla Einertson, Emily Archambault, Jena Lawrence, Liberty Lake, Olivia Brimhall and Lacy McLean listening. They are part of New Prague High School’s fall musical “Seussical,” which opens Friday, Nov. 17, at 7:30 p.m. (Patrick Fisher photo)

What do you call a musical where you see Horton hearing a Who and The Cat in the Hat? Why “Seussical” of course. New Prague High School students will present five performances of the production beginning Friday, Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m., at the high school auditorium. Other performance dates are Saturday...

Ben Scharf

He was a young man off the farm just a few miles west of New Prague. His mother was a German immigrant who watched her homeland plunged into the depths of war and her son save 166 of his comrades from execution at a notorious concentration camp. Ben Scharf eventually came home to the United States...

New Prague’s Kyla Klein, No. 1, goes up to slam the ball over the net during the Wednesday afternoon match against the Skippers. For more on the state tournament check out an upcoming print edition of The New Prague Times. (Patrick Fisher photo)

New Prague High School’s volleyball team advanced to Class AAAA state semifinals as the Trojans defeated Minnetonka, 3-1, Wednesday, Nov. 8. New Prague will face Stillwater Area match Thursday, Nov. 9, 11 a.m. at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Stillwater defeated Rogers, 3-2, to reach the...

Voters cast ballots for the New Prague Area School District's request for $450 per student in additional local funding Tuesday, Nov. 7. The measure failed overall by 36 votes. (John Mueller photo)

Voters in the New Prague School District turned down the district’s request for additional local revenue for general fund operations Tuesday, Nov. 7, by 36 votes. By a 2,471 to 2,436 margin, voters rejected a request for an additional $450 per student for 10 years, adjusted for inflation. The...
Leander A. “Corky” Wagner, age  88, of Elko New Market, died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, November 4, 2023.  Lee was born on February 6, 1935, on the family farm in New Market Township to Edward and Evelyn (Lenzmeier) Wagner, Sr.  He attended St. Nicholas Catholic School and graduated from...
Rosemary A. Lambrecht, age 92, of New Prague, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, November 3, 2023.  Rosemary was born on August 5, 1931, on the family farm in Union Hill to Joseph and Cecelia (Ruhland) Schoenecker.  She grew up on the family farm where she loved to milk...
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