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Pictured are, left to right, Grant I. Beyl, Vice President from the Support Our Troops Haunted House Organization, Andrea Means Lehman from NP Veterans Memorial Committee, DaleLyn Means from NP Veterans Memorial Committee, Jason Schmidt, Board Member from the Support Our Troops Haunted House Organization and Jerry Zierdt, Treasurer from the Support Our Troops Haunted House Organization. (Submitted Photo)
The New Prague Veterans Memorial received a $7,500 donation from the Support Our Troops Haunted House organization out of Farmington.
This organization started in Farmington with a mission to ensure all Veterans and their families will not be forgotten. Some examples of donations they have made...
It’s looking more and more like the city tax rate for Lonsdale will remain the same as it was in 2018 and the tax levy will be $2.1 million, according to the latest 2019 budget meeting.
Monday night the Lonsdale City Council met for the fourth time to discuss the 2019 annual budget.
At the previous...
The Le Sueur County Board of Commissioners have decided to take over the rural emergency sirens in the county.
During the Tuesday, July 24 meeting the commissioners discussed results from a special meeting held July 17 among those interested in the emergency sirens.
There are nine rural sirens in...
It was the next morning and Dale remembered that the Community Club used to take a photo in front of one of these markers every year for many years and bet they hide the medallion near there. Before work, he thought he would stop by Franke’s Bakery for a glazed donut and was looking over the...
Who can talk to whom, limiting free speech and protecting information are just a few of the recent events in the court case against the Le Sueur County Historical Society (LCHS).
According to an order filed in Le Sueur County Court on July 17, attorneys for LCHS have sought to restrict first...
It was a few days later and as Dale dropped off his “Windows for Veterans” ballot at LaNette’s, he ran into the 2018 Kolacky Days Grand Marshals Jake and Kay Keohen who both were having a Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler cone.
Dale congratulated them both and bet as the former editor and publisher of...
It was after History Night at the Arts & Heritage Center where the Kolacky Queen candidates learned about the place they call home and how this year’s Grand Marshals Jake Koehen’s great uncle Peter Keohen coined the celebration’s name “Kolacky Day” back in 1929 that a few of the historical...
Happy Kolacky!! It’s the greatest days of summer in Minnesota Czech Country! As we begin celebrating our 84th year, the Montgomery Area Community Club once again decided to hold the “The Great Kolacky Pursuit – A Medallion Hunt” as one of its activities planned this week in Montgomery!
To help...
The train ride for children was again a popular event during the Summer Festival at St. Patrick’s Church of Cedar Lake. Located north of New Prague, the annual festival had a great day as sun and temperatures in the low 80s brought out families. There were children’s games, music, a silent...
Nicole Adams was hired last week as the New Prague High School Principal.
Adams spent the last two years as principal at Le Sueur-Henderson high school, and four years prior to that she was assistant principal at Owatonna High School.
Adams, originally from Massachusetts, also worked for two years...
