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On Monday, Sept. 2, we celebrate Labor Day. Typically considered the end of the summer recreation season, most people don’t put much thought into the holiday and its history and meaning. Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. It was created by the labor...
I was at a recent author visit at the library, Peg Meier, who said, “Everybody has a story.” That is appropriate in that August marks my 20th anniversary of working at The New Prague Times and in that time I have covered many people’s stories. The vast number of stories have covered a wide range of...

Trojan captain Isaac Hill (11) brings the ball downfield during New Prague’s 2-0 loss to Mankato West Thursday, Aug. 22. (Chcuk Kajer photo)

The New Prague Trojan boys soccer team got its season started last week with a pair of Big 9 opponents, and while the Trojan defense was strong, their offense could not find the net as they lost 2- 0 to Mankato West and 1-0 to Faribault. New Prague’s offense busted loose for five goals in a 5-0 win...

New Prague’s Sophia Andersen gets the ball past a pair of Mayer Lutheran defenders in the Trojans’ sweep over the Crusaders Thursday, Aug. 22. (Chuck Kajer photo)

The New Prague Trojan volleyball team opened its season last week with two tough opponents over two days, and came away with a pair of sweeps. The Trojans (ranked No. 9, in Class AAA) defeated Mayer Lutheran (No. 3, Class A) and Belle Plaine (No. 4, Class AA) to get its season off to a good start....
The New Market Muskies advanced to the third round of the Minnesota Class CBaseball Tournament with a 1-0 win over Luverne Sunday, Aug. 25. The Muskies, ranked No. 1 in the state, are the lone Dakota-Rice-Scott team remaining in the tournament.Prior Lake lost its second round game to Fergus Falls 7...
Franklin (Frank) George Breen, 81, of Montgomery, died on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, at Augustana Lakeside Community Home in Dassel. Visitation was held on Friday, August 23, 10 a.m. to 12 noon with funeral service following at 12 noon, all at Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery. Interment will...
Ilo V. Hinze, age 95 of Prior Lake, formerly of New Prague and New Ulm, passed away on August 4, 2019. Ilo was born in LeCenter, MN to Vernon and Esther Hinze. He joined the United States Navy in 1944. Ilo married Roberta Hoffer and moved to New Prague to work as a printer for Robin Hood Flour. Ilo...
Margaret Jane Koenig-Peterson, age 63, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina.  Margaret was born on May 6, 1956 and was adopted lovingly by Joseph J. and Marcella J. (Bendzick) Koenig.  She graduated from New Prague High School...
The Mayo Clinic Health System in New Prague, 301 Second St. NE, will be holding a Cancer Support Group, from 5-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Call 952-257-8220 for more information or check out the Mayo Clinic Health System's website.
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