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Montgomery’s oldest resident, Mayme Jindra, turned 105 years old on Friday, Dec. 13. She is pictured with a cake displaying her birthdate. (Wade Young photo)

Friday the 13th was a lucky day for Mayme Jindra. She celebrated her 105th birthday. Montgomery’s oldest resident, whose mind and memory are as sharp as a tack, was born on December 13, 1914 in Montgomery. She was the second of five children to Mary and Ed Dejcmar. According to her niece Penny...

A snowplow truck driven by Montgomery Public Works Supervisor Chris Roemhildt can be seen plowing the way for the Montgomery Ambulance to reach an accident site Roemhildt on the very snowy morning of November 27. (Courtesy of the City of Montgomery)

Emergencies don’t take blizzard breaks. Fortunately, local first responders are resourceful and have friends with big rigs and snowplows. As the first big snow of the season fell in the area during the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 27, Montgomery’s ambulance crew received a call for...

Daniel (left) gets a helping hand from Le Sueur County Sheriff Brett Mason while he wraps the gifts he selected for his family. (Lisa Ingebrand photo)

Forget red and green. It was all about red and blue police lights--and presents, pizza, and fun--at Le Sueur County’s holiday Shop With a Cop event on Wednesday night, Dec. 11 in New Prague. Twenty kids participated in the sixth annual event that helps foster positive relationships between youth...
A 55-year-old man has died from injuries from a snowmobile crash Saturday evening. According to the Le Sueur County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 4:40 p.m. to a report of a crash on Lexington Road near 173rd Avenue in Montgomery Township. Officials say the driver of the snowmobile,...

The Vosejpka family located the 2019 Christmas Medallion wrapped up in a sock in Northside Park. Pictured (left to right): Ruby, Joy, and Jaxson Vosejpka. (Lisa Ingebrand Photo)

The Vosejpka family found it! Joy Vosejpka of Montgomery, and her kids, Ruby, 8, and Jaxson, 9, found the 2019 Christmas Medallion wrapped up in a sock at the pump house in Northside Park.  It was Clue #2 that led them straight to it.  "We knew it was in a park because of the first clue. Then, the...
I love to read. One of my favorite books is Mitch Albom's “The Five People You Meet in Heaven.” At this time of year, I often reflect on the past 12 months - its ups and downs, joys and sadnesses. Remembering this book, I thought of the five people I'd like to spend Christmas with again. First and...
Milton F. Holetz, age 89, of Montgomery passed away suddenly but peacefully Monday, December 9, 2019, at his home on the farm where he lived for 53 years. Milton was born in rural Lexington Township, Le Sueur County, on May 14, 1930 to Frank and Emily (Kalina) Holetz. As a child he attended...
Ardys Leone Peterson, age 101, of Montgomery, formerly of Bloomington, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2019 at Traditions of Montgomery.  Ardys was born on April 22, 1918 in Grove City, Minnesota to Joseph G. and Minnie J. (Malmberg) Ekbom.  She...
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