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Paul "The Painter" Ficara of Kasota extends his fishing season by wading along the sun-dappled Lake Elysian casting for walleye.
Watkins couple bumps up wedding for prep football
WATKINS, Minn. If you happen to be on the guest lis4 for the wedding of Charmagne Tessmer and Aaron Derichs in Watkins on Saturday, you should know tha4 it's a4 a.m. not 0 0 0 0 0 p.m. like it says on the invitation.
A team of Waterville residents will receive a $1,500 check on Monday. It's a relatively small amount, but it bespeaks something much larger.
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MSU choir to perform with invited area high schools Thursday
Minnesota State's Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will perform with invited high school choirs at the Choral Invitational Concert Thursday.
Operating referendums in the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, Blue Earth Area and Maple River school districts passed during elections held today.
DeKruif announces candidacy for State Senate
Elysian resident Al DeKruif has announced hea ll seek an endorsement from the Republican Party for the 25th Minnesota State Senate seat.
Voters have mixed responses to referendums
Multiple school districts combatting funding issues By Tanner Kent For area school districts attempting operating referendums, it was heartbreak or hooray on Election Day.
Good evening, I'm Dion Cheney.And I'm Nicole Winters, thanks for joining us.School districts across the state are asking voters to go to the polls tomorrow to pass operating referendums...The Waterville - Elysian - Morristown school district... is no different.As News 12's Erin Reed reports: if district doesn't get enough 'yes' votes... they will ...
Earl Zimprich, age 92, of Elysian, died on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at the Waterville Good Samaritan Center.
A Le Sueur man is in jail after allegedly forcing his female roommate into a car, slapping her and hitting her with a windshield wiper, before she drove away, running over his leg.
WEM downs USC volleyball in three
United South Central head volleyball coach Jolene Bute was left to lament the near-misses Tuesday night when the Rebels faced Waterville-Elysian-Morristown in Waterville.
For Samantha Rients and Brittani Bartelt, this would be the last walk down the green carpet.
Buildings closed. Electives and extracurriculars eliminated. Part-time administrators and disappearing cheerleaders.
Volunteers get statewide recognition
Like most people who are tireless in their voluntary service to others, Wayne Sandee sees nothing unusual about his efforts.
On the day that Edna and David Thayer moved into their home on Lake Francis in Elysian in the summer of 1976, they met their next-door neighbors, Lydia and John Ross.
The Waseca School Board has decided to start talking referendum again. But the real work, board officials say, will be engaging an audience to listen.
Riders will follow outlaws' trail
Riders in last year's Outlaw Run, a motorcycle rally hosted by the Northfield Historical Society, followed the historical path of the James-Younger Gang's escape route to Elysian, Minn.
A Chevy Caprice that was used to lead police on a high speed chase from Mankato to Elysian Thursday morning apparently wasn't up to the task.
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Litfin closing book on 36-year teaching career
Marcia Litfin has been in first grade for 35 years. When September comes, she gets excited as any new first-grader preparing for a year of notebooks and pencils.
MSO to teach at Franklin this summer
Picking up all 26 wouldn't be so easy or fun for kids if music wasn't incorporated into the learning.