Fri, 12/06/2024 - 8:54pm

A Frosty greeting at the Holiday Parade of Lights

Frosty the snowman waves to the crowd at New Prague’s 28th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights on Main Street Friday night, Dec. 6. Frosty was on of several characters who greeted people as the parade...

Jarrod Schoenecker photo

The scene of the single-vehicle crash south of Union Hill on Sept. 28.

Thu, 12/05/2024 - 5:35pm

Union Hill Bar & Grill owner pleads guilty in DWI crash

Union Hill Bar & Grill owner Ryan Klein of New Prague pled guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol, and admitted to crashing his vehicle shortly after leaving his bar on the evening of...

Thu, 12/05/2024 - 1:37pm

Montgomery Torchlight parade, tonight Thurs. Dec. 5

Traffic will be detoured off of Highway 169 south of Jordan Dec. 5 and 6, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. because of bridge construction. (Map courtesy Scott County)

Wed, 12/04/2024 - 5:48pm

Highway 169 will be shut down south of Jordan overnight

Overnight Closure Alert: Highway 169 South of Jordan Dec. 5, 6 Highway 169 in one direction closes overnight (10 p.m. to 5 a.m.) from Park Blvd to Highway 282 / Scott County Road 9 on Dec. 5 and 6....

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New Prague Times

NP senior Connor Williams (20) went for the block of a short field goal St. Cloud Tech tried in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's (Oct. 16) game in St. Cloud. Williams and the Trojans topped the Tigers, 21-12. NP will face Rochester Century Tuesday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m., in the section play-in game at Trojan Stadium.

Trojans head into section playoffs Tuesday after a win in St. Cloud

New Prague Times

Scoring all its points in the opening half and then turning the game over to the defense in the second half, the New Prague High School football team heads into the section playoffs with a win last Wednesday, Oct. 16, over St. Cloud Tech. The win in the Granite City sends No. 4 seeded New Prague...

Public Notices - New Prague Times 10-17-24

New Prague Times

Jarrod Schoenecker photo

Minnesota Paid Leave Director Greg Norfleet addresses area business leaders and employees about the new Paid Leave Law.

Area chambers host joint session on Minnesota’s new Paid Leave Law

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger, LifeEnterprise

Minnesota’s Paid Leave Law was passed by the Minnesota legislature in 2023, and it will go fully into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. A multi-chamber of commerce event, including New Prague, Montgomery and Lonsdale, was held on Thursday, Sept. 26, at Next Chapter Winery in Lanesburg Township to discuss the...

Francis G. “Fritz” Pumper, 91

New Prague Times

Francis G. “Fritz” Pumper, age 91, of New Prague, died peacefully with his family at his side at Mala Strana Health and Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Fritz was born on February 20, 1933, in Lonsdale, to Frank and Rose (Malecha) Pumper. He graduated from New Prague High...

Mayo Clinic Health Systems graphic

The exterior rendering of the Cancer Center expansion.

Mayo Clinic breaks ground on $9 million Cancer Center expansion

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger

Mayo Clinic Health System in New Prague broke ground on their $9 million Cancer Center and Infusion Therapy expansion on Oct. 2. "This expansion of the Cancer Center is a reflection of our commitment to providing cutting-edge care, individualized support and a healing environment for every patient...

Letter to the Editor: Krocak letter

New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger

This past week I saw a literature piece that I assume was sent to almost all households in Lanesburg Township. It was a hit piece about candidate Liz Krocak who is running for a county board seat. The authors of this mailing did not have the courage to sign their names, which tells me a lot about...

Public Notices - New Prague Times 10-10-24

New Prague Times

Bringing the bling for Ladies Night Out

New Prague Times

During Ladies Night Out along New Prague’s Main Street, from left, Lora Novotny, Katie Theilmann, Shiela Brokl, Gina Myers and Chris Jabs were all bringing the bling for the evening of sales that had the theme Denim and Diamonds. There were 17 businesses that participated in the fall festival where...

NP girls headed for section soccer playoffs

New Prague Times

New Prague’s girls’ soccer team is working to build momentum as it heads for the section soccer playoffs next week. New Prague faced Benilde-St. Margaret’s Tuesday. Details were not available when The New Prague Times went to press. At 9-2-3, the Trojans will head south today, Thursday, Oct. 3, 4:...

The Trojans' Claire Erickson, bib 122, finished 28th in the race last Tuesday, Sept. 24. (John Mueller photo)

NP runners shine at home

New Prague Times

Running on a short week where they had competed the previous Saturday in Mounds View, New Prague’s cross-country runners enjoyed their lone home meet of the season with solid results Tuesday, Sept. 24. After nine days off to rest, recover and train, New Prague will be in Owatonna today, Thursday,...