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A modest two game winning streak came to an end Friday, Feb. 19 for the WEM boys basketball team. Hayfield knocked off the Bucs for the second time this season, downing WEM 76- 53 in Hayfield. The Bucs had their best shooting night of the season, but turnovers and steals proved to be their demise....

WEM/JWP sophomore Jack Cahill battled against Sam Skillestad of Westfield Thursday, Feb. 18 in a Gopher Conference dual. The Razorbacks defeated the Grizzlies 63-12. (Jay Schneider photo)

The WEM/JWP wrestling team was without a number of wrestlers Thursday, Feb. 18 due to Covid protocol. The Grizzlies dropped a pair of duals, including a Gopher Conference matchup with Westfield. In the opening dual, the Grizzlies were defeated by the Razorbacks, 63-12. In the second dual, St. Clair...
An Elysian man has been charged with a felony after he fled a police officer in a motor vehicle. Bryan William Fries, 37, of Elysian faces a felony charge in Le Sueur County Court for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. Four misdemeanor charges, all tied to the same incident, have also been...

WEM senior Brielle Bartelt, daughter of Billy Bartelt and Vicki Schroer, shows her congratulation letter she received Friday, Feb. 19 which named her one of 10 Class A players invited to play in the Minnesota All Star Basketball Game. (Jay Schneider photo)

The record-setting high school basketball career of WEM senior Brielle Bartelt will be coming to an end in April. The Class A State Tournament is scheduled for the second weekend in April. Bartelt would love to have her team advance, as they did last year, only to have the tourney end due to the...
Snow Week 2021 Royalty, left to right: Princes Ahmad Alladin, Gavin Krantz, Kyle Schmitz, King Kolin Rients, Queen Lindsay Condon, Princesses Paige Atherton, Jessica Hilpipre, and Lindy Caldwell.

Snow Week 2021 Royalty, left to right: Princes Ahmad Alladin, Gavin Krantz, Kyle Schmitz, King Kolin Rients, Queen Lindsay Condon, Princesses Paige Atherton, Jessica Hilpipre, and Lindy Caldwell.

The 2021 FFA/Snow Week Royalty were crowned Friday, Feb. 19 in Waterville. The Queen was Lindsay Condon and the King was Kolin Rients. Princesses were Paige Atherton, Jessica Hilpipre, and Lindy Caldwell. Princes were Kyle Schmitz, Gavin Krantz, and Ahmad Alladin. Feb. 22 through 26 WEM students...
A respected Czech Country supper club has become the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic, announcing its permanent closure on Thursday. The Lakeside Supper Club, located on Lake Pepin on Highway 13/21 between Montgomery and New Prague, has been closed since the initial COVID-19 "stay at home...
This program is for children living in the Waterville-Elysian area who are 1-18 years of age. Program is sponsored on the third Saturday of each month between the hour of 10 and 11:30 a.m. Next distribution is Saturday, February 20. Pickup occurs in front of the food shelf, volunteers will be...
It just isn’t the same but I guess it is all we have at this time. I have attended thousands of games during my newspaper career. You get used to many things when traveling to different schools, gyms, and communities. You get used to things at your own school. The first thing is knowing where...
For about 20 years, Laura (Borneke) Allen worked as a speech language pathologist at Waterville-Elysian-Morristown schools. A few years ago, Laura’s chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia started to make it difficult to keep up with a full-time... To see more on this story, pick up the February 18, 2021...
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