New Prague Times

On Monday, the Minnesota State High School League board of directors voted to reinstate both the fall football and volleyball seasons this fall. The decisions came after the league surveyed nearly 400 member schools, most of which wanted to have the seasons played out in the fall rather than a...
More than 50 people came out to participate in New Prague’s ALS Walk on Saturday, Sept. 19. The one-and-a-half-mile trek was part of the Virtual ALS Walk. Captains of the New Prague walk were sisters Sammi Schultz and Stephie Killu, daughters of Patty Solheid and the late Whitey Solheid. Schultz...
George N. Nytes, age 64, of Shakopee, died on Thursday September 17, 2020 in his home with his dear and caring wife at his side after a seven-year long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. George was born on June 11, 1956 in New Prague, to Howard and Margaret (Holub) Nytes. He attended Union Hill...

Timothy Chlan and Joe Novotny started the live music bright and early just after 5 a.m. during KCHK’s 400th “Live Musicians Friday” program. (Photo courtesy of Tom Goetzinger)

There was very noticeable activity just northeast of New Prague at the KCHK radio station along Highway 13 on Friday, Sept. 11. The celebration of the station’s 400th “Live Musicians Friday” or “L-M-F” show took place throughout the morning. The practice of inviting musicians into the studio to...
While the United State general election, Tuesday. Nov. 3, is still more than one month away, people do have the option to do early voting, which opens this Friday, Sept. 18. The option for early voting in Minnesota runs until Monday, Nov. 2, although dates and hours may vary based on where you live...
Randy and Nancy Fierst of New Prague were married on September 19, 1970. A date and location for their 50th Wedding Anniversary is still to be decided once COVID- 19 pandemic conditions allow for larger gatherings. Congratulations on your 50th Anniversary Randy and Nancy (Lapic) Fierst! Although...
The Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council announced last week the State Arts and Cultural Heritage grants of $83,000 were awarded to eight arts organizations in the region with funds from the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. The grants are for arts activities in all artistic disciplines. A...
The New Prague girls’ tennis team split a pair of matches last week. The Trojans defeated Waconia, 7-0, Thursday, Sept. 10, and were defeated two days earlier by Holy Family, 5-2. In the match with Waconia it only went to three sets in one of the seven individual matches. “This was Waconia’s first...

Freshman Payten Schieffer of the Trojans swim and dive team competes in the butterfly heat of a recent home meet at the New Prague Aquatic Center. She competed and won the 100 butterfly for the first time. (Photo courtesy of Rob Luckow)

The New Prague girls’s swim and dive team competed in two home meets last week. On Tuesday, Sept. 8, the Trojans defeated Litchfield, 98-84, at the New Prague Aquatic Center. Ninth-grader Ella Lund won the 200 IM by a landslide with a final time of 2:25.98. Bailey Newman (2nd) and Jillian Wiechert...
Virginia A. Lucier Hoyt, age 86, of New Prague, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at The Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine.  Virginia was born on April 2, 1934 in Fargo, North Dakota to Charles E. and Cora A. (Vraa) Lucier.  She graduated from Owatonna High School...
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