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Boy Scout Travis Napper from Cub Scout Troop #322 receives his Eagle Scout pin at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Jan. 22 at Hilltop Hall in Montgomery. His mother, Charlene, is doing the honors of attaching the pin.
The next time you visit Memorial Park during Kolacky Days and sit on one of the many new sawhorse benches, you can thank Boy Scout Travis Napper. He coordinated the construction of 115 of them for his Eagle Scout project that was awarded to him at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Jan. 22 at...
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Senior Marco Reyes displays his smile while holding the Section 2AA Tournament state qualifier t-shirt at the podium in St. Peter after his win.
One will be making his first appearance. One will be making his second appearance. One will be making his third appearance.
Three Tri-City United wrestlers have advanced to the Class AA State Individual Tournament after winning their respective weight classes at the Section 2AA Meet Saturday in St...
Scott County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch received a report of a two-vehicle crash that occurred on Scott County 23 (Panama Avenue) south of Scott County 68 (190th Street East) in Spring Lake Township at 3:08 p.m. on Mar. 2.
The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2007 GMC Sierra, that was...
On Tuesday, Feb. 28, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MnDNR) announced no additional environmental study is needed for a proposed plant from Niagara Bottling in Elko New Market.
Tuesday, Feb. 28, the city received a received notice from the MnDNR in the form of a Record of Decision /...
After a community forum Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 28, and final interview with the New Prague Area School Board that evening, directors voted 7-0 to enter contract negotiations with Andy Vollmuth to become the school district’s next superintendent.
Vollmuth is the principal of Normandale Hills...
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New Prague High School gymnastics team won state Friday, Feb. 24, at Roy Wilkins Auditorium.
For more see an upcoming print edition of The New Prague Times.
Missing Lakeville boy Leon Ramsarran. Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension photo.
The Amber Alert for Leon is canceled. The child has been found safe. Below is the message from the City of Lakeville.
"UPDATE TO LPD CASE NUMBER LA23000712
Earlier today, the Lakeville Police Department and Minnesota BCA sent out an Amber Alert on a missing child. The 3-year-old child, Leon...
Josh Smith (left) of Warsaw and his father, Dan Smith of Kilkenny, use their metal detecting hobby, combined with their interest in local history, to find and preserve historic metal objects. (Photo courtesy of Dan Smith)
They’re “beeping buddies.”
They are also amateur history junkies and treasure hunters.
Armed with metal detectors Dan Smith of Kilkenny and his son, Josh, who resides in Warsaw, spend hours scouring the local area in search of long-lost, forgotten historical items. When they come across a metal...
The 2023 WEM Snow Week Royalty featured King Ethan Greenwald and Queen Emma Woratschka. Back row, left to right are the Snow Princes and Snow Princesses Auston Holicky, Ivan Pratt, Luke Michael, Izabela Slechta, Anna Nielsen, and Kaitlyn LaFrance. (Jay Schneider photo)
Impending inclement weather has changed the National FFA Week/WEM Snow Week activities. But not the coronation of royalty.
Emma Woratschka, daughter of Mike and Jennifer Woratschka was crowned Snow Queen and Ethan Greenwald, son of Ron and Kris Greenwald, was crowned Snow King during the coronation...
Members of the St. Paul Czech and Slovak Dancers take to the floor with Masopust 2023 attendees on Sunday, Feb. 19 at The Rustic Farmer. (Lisa Ingebrand photo)
Montgomery’s 23rd annual Masopust celebration, which is traditionally known as the Czech version of Mardi Gras, was celebrated in a big way on Sunday, Feb. 19 at The Rustic Farmer, with lots of music, dancing, traditional Czech foods, and the crowning of a new Masopust King, Luke Sluzacek.
“I...
