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The Koko and Sam Tarr family of New Prague told New Prague City Council they had concerns their son was racially profiled and was being harassed by a member of the New Prague Police Department. The family said they are originally from Liberia and have been living in New Prague for four years. The...
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Asher Miller, left, and Eli Miller, right, pose with the famous Easter Bunny.
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The Lonsdale Ambassadors annual Easter Egg Hunt once again drew hundreds of area families to Lonsdale’s Jaycee Park on Saturday, March 30.
Miss Lonsdale Ambassador royalty facilitating the three age group-separated hunts were Miss Lonsdale Alli Simon, Miss...
Rose Hollermann will be competing in her 4th Paralympic Games this fall in Paris, France.
Elysian native Rose Hollermann has been selected to her fourth straight United States Women’s Wheelchair Basketball National Team.
Her selection was made following the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) selection camp, held March 27-31 at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training...
The cast of New Prague High School’s spring play, “You Can’t Take it With You” includes (left to right, back row) Ben Fletcher, Gabriel Challberg, Carson Prochaska, Rowan Anderson, Kayla Dvorak, Reese Dickerson, Savannah Houwman, Lauren Shea, Savannah Ryburn, Danica Den Hartog, Leslie Otero; (front row) Mikkal Hvidsten, Kayla Einertson, Jericho Juenemann, Olivia Phipps, Kadyn Anderson and Carson Logelin. Performances are this Friday and Saturday at the high school auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
Performances of New Prague High School’s spring play “You Can’t Take it With You,” are Friday, April 5, and Saturday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m. both nights, in the high school auditorium. Tickets can be bought online at https://gofan.co/app/school/MN19627 or at the door of each performance.
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The New Prague City Council directed city staff at its Monday, April 1, meeting to move forward with work on a 54-unit apartment to be located on the lot south of Walgreens along Chalupsky Avenue SE.
City staff will be working on an application from the Workforce Housing Development Program with...
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Becky Factor and Jack VonBank made up part of the royal court that went through the parade.
Next Fools in the Alley event won't happen for 63 years
Those who missed Monday’s Fools in the Alley Parade and Celebration will have a long wait until the next event.
In what was only the fourth time being held in Its 33-year history, the irregular event occurs only when April Fools Day follows...
While it won’t be open for public use, a new recycling facility will be bringing benefits to Montgomery starting next month.
Cosmic Recycling has plans to open a facility that focuses on recycling solar panels and electronic waste, dubbed e-waste. The waste items will be shipped in from outside...
The New Prague City Council at its Monday, March 18, meeting received an update on its community recreation in the form of how many parks it has, what condition they are in and what to do next.
“We have not put any cost to this,” said John McNamara of Wold Architects, who presented the update. He...
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Madelyn Hrbek, 8, gets a baby chick painted on her face from artist Maria Curren. Madelyn’s younger brother, Jaxon Hanson, 6, watches in anticipation from behind.
Families packed the hall at the American Legion Post 586 this past Saturday for the Son’s of the American Legion’s (SAL) for Kids Bingo.
SAL started in 1932 for males of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the United States Military to become members of the American Legion. Although...
Individuals that placed at the BPA State Leadership Conference are, from the left, Connor Skluzacek, Nalia Wagner and Olivia Onken. (Submitted photo)
A total of 28 students from Tri-City United High School’s Business Professionals of America (BPA) club participated in the annual Minnesota BPA State Leadership Conference held March 14-16 at the Minneapolis Hyatt Regency.
More than 1,100 members from across the state of Minnesota competed at the...
