Tue, 04/02/2024 - 4:39pm

Montgomery approves first-in-the-state recycling venue

While it won’t be open for public use, a new recycling facility will be bringing benefits to Montgomery starting next month. Cosmic Recycling has plans to open a facility that focuses on recycling...

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 3:15pm

Gaylord man arrested for murder in overdose death of Montgomery teen

A 22-year-old Gaylord man was arrested on March 20 for his role in supplying fentanyl pills to a Montgomery 18-year-old girl who died as a result of a suspected overdose on Jan. 8, according to a...

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The wildfire on Sunday, March 3 burns on the northeast side of Rice Lake, within a mile of the city limits of Waseca.

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 8:31pm

Wind exacerbates Snake Trail Fire near Waseca, No loss of life or structures

In an eerie foreshadowing statement, the Montgomery Fire Department put out the message Sunday on Facebook saying, “Despite the super nice weather this weekend, please consider NOT burning...

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Le Sueur County Sheriff and Montgomery Police on scene where a deceased woman was found in her vehicle late Thursday afternoon.

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 8:16am

65-year-old woman found deceased in vehicle in Montgomery

Diana Turek, age 65 of Montgomery, was found deceased in her vehicle in front of Edel’s Meat Market at 116 1st Street North in Montgomery Thursday, Dec. 21. A female customer arriving at the meat...

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The 2018 WEM Homecoming Royalty, front row, left to right (King Candidates): Dawson Bauer, Devin Morris, Collin Adank, Jayson Schneider, and Gabe Malecha. Back row, left to right (Queen Candidates) Claire Buscho, Kayleen Stangler, Morgan Nusbaum, Addie Atherton, and Sarah Best. The Homecoming Coronation will be held Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m.

2018 Homecoming Candidates announced

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The 2018 WEM Homecoming Candidates were announced Wednesday, Sept. 26. Five senior girls and five senior boys have been chosen by their classmates as Homecoming Royalty. The Queen and King will be voted on by the high school students next week. The winners will be announced during the WEM...

Bruce J. Cummins, 67

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Bruce J. Cummins, age 67 of Le Sueur, died Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the VA Hospital in Minneapolis. Memorial service is11a.m. on Wednesday, October 3, at St. Anne’s Church, Le Sueur. Visitation is Tuesday, October 2 at Kolden Funeral Home, Le Sueur from 4-7 p.m., and burial is in St....

WEM finishes 3rd at Class A Showcase

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The WEM volleyball team placed 3rd in the Class A Minnesopta Showcase Volleyball Tourney which was played Friday, Sept. 21 and Saturday, Sept. 22 at Burnsville. The Bucs defeated MACCRAY, Lewiston-Altura, and Windom Area in pool play. In the Gold Championship bracket, WEM was defeated by Mayer...

Gridders win 3rd straight

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The WEM football team won its 3rd straight game Friday, Sept. 21, shutting out Norwood-Young America 27-0. Wyatt Storch scored a rushing touchdown and returned an interception for a score to lead the Buccaneers. WEM is 3-1 overall and 3-0 in the Blue Sub-District, tied for the top spot with NRHEG...

Lowell J. Nutter, 80

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Lowell J. Nutter, age 80 of Elysian died on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his home. Mr. Nutter was born on November 28, 1937 to Millard and Florence Nutter of Randall, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from St. Peter High School in 1955 and Mankato State University in 1959. While at...

Public Notices - Elysian Enterprise 9-27-18

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Railroad work to detour traffic in New Prague

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A detour will be going into effect at the intersection of New Prague’s Main Street (Highway 19) and Union Pacific Railroad’s crossings beginning next week. While the sign says it will be Monday, Oct. 1, a press release from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says the detour begins...

Charles G. Miller, 85

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Charles G. Miller, 85, passed away Sept. 16, 2018, surrounded by his family. Survived by his wife of 60 years, Marie Miller; daughter, Angela (Matt) Kottenstette; grandchildren, Nicholas and Gianna Cardinal, and Cole Kottenstette, Pueblo, Colo., Christine (John) Christiansen, Peyton, Colo.,...

Starla Lynn (Hillman) Johnson, 60

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Starla Lynn (Hillman) Johnson, 60, of Waseca died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones, those dearest to her heart. Starla Lynn (Hillman) Johnson was born on April 20, 1958 at Naeve Hospital in Albert Lea, MN. Starla was the daughter of Arlington and Alberta (...

Angie Dahle, 86

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Angie Dahle, age 86, of Waterville formerly of Waseca, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, September 22, 2018 at Traditions in Waterville. Mass of Christian Burial was at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Church of the Sacred Heart in Waseca with Fr. Gregory Leif as Celebrant...