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State championship setback can't temper enthusiasm
Thank you for bringing us along for the ride, Waseca Bluejays football.
And what a ride it was.
To win 12 games in a row is impressive.
And to... Continue Reading
CARING - Waseca safety agencies will be competing for the fourth time to see which of them raises the most money for the Waseca County Salvation Army during the six hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6 in front of the Waseca Walmart store. Representing their respective agencies here are (from left) Ryan Bruegger from the Waseca Fire Department, Waseca County Sheriff Jay Dulas, local Salvation Army president John Petersburg and Waseca Police Chief Kris Markeson.
On Dec. 6, the Waseca fire department, police department and the Waseca County sheriff’s office will be vying for the public’s attention.
... Continue Reading
RUNNING INTO THE FUTURE - From left: Delain Castor (mom), Kelsey Draeger andsister Kendra were just two of the many people present as Kelsey Draeger signed her letter of intent to run cross country/track with Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa.
Waseca Junior Senior High School senior Kelsey Draeger signed her letter of intent the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 19. Surrounded by her mother... Continue Reading
Hunter Carlson graduated from the Steele Waseca County Drug Court program the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 20. Surrounded by family and friends,... Continue Reading
The Waseca High School football team made school history last Saturday, defeating Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 14-13 to earn the school's first-ever trip... Continue Reading
Waseca high school one act play performers bottom row, from left: Allen Kopetzki, Cody Sieberg, Katelyn Robeck, Kylie Snow, Chelsea Richardson, and Thyme Lang. Middle: Sadie Schimming, Branden Busse, Sophie Farris, Lindsey Kopetzki, and Quinn Dahle. Back: Ava Norland, Arianna Krogseng, Nathaniel Andrs, Mason Wadd, and Cejay Pickett.
Subsection meet Jan. 28 in Medford
Has anyone ever wondered how to get out of roll call, give a presentation in French class without knowing French, party like it’s 1999 at graduation, or find a way for Tom Cruise to help remember how DNA works? Probably not. But those were among many questions answered in Waseca Theater... Continue Reading
Sports
The Waseca High School football team made school history last Saturday, defeating Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 14-13 to earn the school's first-ever trip to a state championship football game.
"It was great," said Waseca head coach Brad Wendland. "I'm just so proud of these guys."
"This is awesome,"... Continue Reading
The NRHEG High School cross country runners participated in the Tiger Trail Meet at the River Bend Nature Center on Friday Aug. 22. Schools in attendance were Medford, LeSeuer-Henderson, USC, and NRHEG.
The Panthers did not have a complete boys’ team as some kids were participating at the state... Continue Reading
Quarterback Brooks Gilliland unleases a pass over defenders.
The NRHEG High School football team fell short in its 2025 season opener last Friday, falling to St. Clair/Mankato Loyola at St. Clair.
The Panthers trailed 12-8 at halftime but, unfortunately, that’s the way it ended.
The lone NRHEG score came in the second quarter on a 68-yard pass to A.J. Deen... Continue Reading
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