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The City of New Prague will be changing its election site for 2020 from St. Wenceslaus Church’s Parish Activity Center (PAC), 215 Main St. E, to the New Prague Fitness and Aquatic Center (FAC), 410 Central Ave. N.
City Planning Director Ken Ondich explained the change was made last week through...
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Tracy Gliori of New Prague is among four women business owners from around the region who are being recognized by the Minnesota Chapter of National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO- MN). Gliori is president, TMI Coatings, Inc., St. Paul, which she purchased in 2001 from her family and...
The Le Sueur County Board recently approved a pair of independent contractors to a number of projects.
But the decision to approve these individuals came with questions about their rate of pay, which will come from the CARES Act dollars which was recently approved by the federal government.
Barbara...
New Prague’s Coborn’s Marketplace began asking its customers to wear masks as of Monday, July 20. According to a press release from Coborn’s Inc., the chain of stores began phasing in the policy for its Minnesota and Wisconsin locations on July 20. This is for those shopping in their Coborn’s,...
Mala Strana Assisted Living and Rehabilitation Center in New Prague has reported there are 14 residents and four staff members who have tested positive for COVID-19 The residents are quarantined on campus and the employees are currently quarantined at home. For more see an upcoming print issue of...
Left to right: Marilyn Baker, Mark Baker, Ken Baker and Heidi Baker. (Submitted photo)
The Baker family of Cleveland has been named Le Sueur County's "2020 Farm Family of the Year" by the University of Minnesota.
The Baker family farm began in 1950 in rural Cleveland, when Jim and Marge Baker purchased 80 acres. The couple milked a small herd of dairy cows and raised 11 children. In...
With the announcement of how the 2020-21 school year will be handled in less than two weeks, the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) released survey results of how families feel about sending their kids back to school.
The MDE conducted an informal survey of Minnesota families between June 15...
There’s still time to enter the 86th Annual Kolacky Days’ coloring contest!
Visit www.MontgomeryMN.org/coloring-contest or stop at Franke’s Bakery to pick up a coloring form.
Completed entries forms need to be returned to Franke’s Bakery or an image of the entry emailed to KolackyDays@gmail.com by...
Puzzle lovers, rejoice!
This year’s virtual Kolacky Days will include a Jigsaw Puzzle Competition featuring a limited-edition, 513-piece Kolacky Days Button Collection Puzzle.
Everyone is invited to participate in this social-distancing friendly competition.
The 16” x 20” puzzle is available for...
On Wednesday, July 8, the management of Frandsen Bank & Trust closed the Lonsdale location after learning someone who recently tested positive for COVID-19 had been on the premises.
The bank was closed until Monday after which only the drive-thru reopened. According to Dan Hardel, the president...
