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A free Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held at The Village in Waterville on Saturday, March 27 at 1 p.m. Donations to the local food shelf will be collected. There will be a few games for kids, and the Easter Bunny will be attending! Anyone who has small animals—chicks, bunnies, goat kids,...

Volunteers use donated material and stuffed animals to make “comfort kits,” which are donated to area law enforcement officers who will share them with kids in times of crisis. Each bundle includes a colorful quilt, a small pillow, and a stuffed animal. Pictured (left to right): Gloria Wesley, Mary Gilsdorf, Deanna Kanne, MaryLee Androli, Darlene Carlson, and Joan Markytan.

(Lisa Ingebrand Photo)

They don’t work silently. There’s lots of chatter and laughter. But, their hands remain busy—tying quilts, stuffing pillows, and sewing “comfort kits.” Each kit includes a soft quilt, a small pillow, and a stuffed animal and will be given to members of law enforcement who will give the kits...

The M4 High Speed Tractor restored by Murray and Brad Carlson of Janesville was recently sold to a military collector in Pennsylvania. The WWII-era machine was hauled away on February 3.

(Photos courtesy of Brad Carlso)

Locally restored WWII high-speed artillery tractor rolls on A piece of military history extensively restored by a local family has a new home on the east coast. Janesville residents Murray Carlson and his son, Brad Carlson, spent a decade working on a M4 High Speed Tractor, a unique World War II...
ROGER WILLIAM KEWATT, age 93, of Waterville, formerly of Kilkenny died peacefully on Friday evening, March 5, 2021 at Traditions in Waterville. Born on May 14, 1927, in Kilkenny to William and Agnes (Kudlik) Kewatt. He grew up on the farm outside of Kilkenny and attended country school through 8th...

Le Sueur County Historical Society (LCHS) recently completed repairs at its Cleveland site, the old Methodist Church. (Wade Young photo)

The Le Sueur County Historical Society has remained busy during the COVID-19 pandemic. The society recently finished repairs of the old Cleveland Methodist Church, which currently houses many of the society’s artifacts. In late fall, the large, overgrown lilac hedge on the building’s west side was...

Pat Nusbaum, coordinator of the WE Share Food Shelf in Elysian, stocks shelves during one of the rare quiet moments at the local food shelf. Nusbaum has found connecting with those in isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic just as vital as their need for food assistance. (Lisa Ingebrand Photo)

For 38 years, the WE Share Food Shelf in Elysian has provided food to those in need in the Waterville and Elysian area. While the year-long COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the need for food assistance, the local food shelf’s numbers have remained steady. “The need has definitely gone up, but we are...
Roger and Barbara Howland will be celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. The couple was married Feb. 28, 1981. They lived in Clear Lake, IA for 22 years and moved to the 3rd generation farm in 1998. They have owned a lake home on Lake Tetonka for the past 44 years. Their mailing address is...

The 11 WEM senior girls basketball players were honored last week during Senior’s Night. Front row, left to right: Kylie Pittmann, Allison Rients, Brielle Bartelt, May Geyer, and Ellie Ready. Back row, left to right: Autumn Taylor, Lindsay Condon, Sadie Oorlog, Toryn Richards, Lily Grohman, and Ella Michael. (Holly Ready Photo)

Bucs run win streak to four straight The WEM girls basketball team won its fourth straight game last week, defeating Maple River 71-39 Friday, Feb. 26. This was one of two Gopher Conference wins for the Bucs. They also picked up a 66-24 win over United South Central Tuesday, Feb. 23. The Bucs are 8...
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