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Members of the TCU Girls Basketball Varsity team who received academic all-state honors, from the left, are Audrey Vosejpka (team voted “Most Valuable”), Lexi Marcussen (statistics awarded “Most Assists”), Sophie Whipps, Anne Cooper, Grace Hennen (team voted “Most Improved”, and Emma Skluzacek (statistics awarded “Best Free Throw Percentage,” team voted “Titan Award Ms. Hustle”). Vosejpka, Marcussen, and Ella Schmiesing (not pictured) were also Big South All-Conference. Schmiesing also was statistics awarded “Most Rebounds” and “Most Points.” (Submitted photo)
The 2024-2025 season for the Tri-City United (TCU) girls basketball team featured a number of career best performances.
The Titans tied for the Big South Conference Championship in their first season in the conference and they tied a school record with their 19 wins. They finished 19-8 overall and...
TCU’s Ian Merlo clears a hurdle during the indoor meet at MSU-Mankato on March 22. (Mike Mallow photo)
Tri-City United (TCU) senior Eli Viskocil won the pole vault competition Saturday, March 23 at the Belle Plaine Indoor Invitational held at MSU-Mankato.
Viskocil cleared 8-feet to claim the title.
TCU scored 32.5 team points to place fourth in the meet. Belle Plaine (114), Sibley East (62.5), and...
Milo Kaisersatt’s dog tags and a photograph of him in the Army. (Submitted photo)
Montgomery American Legion Post #79 is featuring Milo Kaisersatt, U.S. Army - Private First Class E-3 - Korea, in their next installment of the Thank A Living Veteran display.
Kaisersatt was born, grew up and lived in Montgomery all of his years, with the exception of the time he sacrificed for our...
Members of the Montgomery Fire Department talk to residents about the equipment situation and safety issues with the current hall. (Jarrod Schoenecker photo)
Over 100 Montgomery residents showed up at the second town hall on Saturday, March 22, at city hall. The meeting lasted three-anda-half hours with residents concerned over the potential budget forecast with potential projects forthcoming. After the meeting, remaining residents were welcome to tour...
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Pictured from left, Montgomery American Legion Auxiliary Unit #79 member Connie Shriver, who accepted the 40-year award on behalf of her mother, Ludmilla Malecha; 40-year member Linda Ruhland, and 20-year member Jeanette Kukacka. Missing from the photo are 10-year members Althea Halstead, Jean Jindra, and Zoey Tupy; 20-year member Amy Tupy; 30-year member Rose Eisert, and 60-year member Lila Korbel.
The Montgomery American Legion Post #79 was host to an American Legion birthday bash on Saturday, March 8. During the party, Auxiliary Unit #79 recognized members who have been with the unit for a length of time in ten-year increments.
“A handful of Unit #79 members were celebrated with ‘sincere...
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Newly created accessible seating area of Memorial Stadium grandstand in Memorial Park.
Memorial Park has been receiving some greatly needed improvements over the last year and there is much more to come, as heard at the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting on Monday, March 10.
Montgomery Public Works added new sand to the volleyball courts and dirt surrounding them last fall....
Merlin James Plonsky left this world peacefully on March 19, 2025, at the age of 79, surrounded by his family at Central Health Care in Le Center. Merlin was born on April 24, 1945, to Peter and Cecelia (Konopik) Plonsky. He grew up in Montgomery and graduated in 1963 from Montgomery High School.
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Rhoda Ann Duffney, age 93 of Montgomery, died in the early morning of Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the Faribault Medical Center.
Rhoda was born in Montgomery on May 11, 1931, to parents George and Mary (Wondra) Lehman. She married Leonard Duffney on August 2, 1947, and lived on their farm near...
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