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Aliyah Taylor, 17, signed her letter of intent on Nov. 20, 2024 to play Women's Volleyball for Bethany Lutheran College for the fall of 2025.
Aliyah Taylor, 17, and a senior at Waseca Junior Senior High School, took a monumental step in her athletic and academic career on Wednesday, Nov.... Continue Reading
Janesville’s Madti Johnson, 26, is the owner of a new junk removal business, “Paradise Lakes Junk Removal.” Pioneer photo by Jessica Lutgens
When Madti Johnson, Janesville resident and former Patient Care Assistant, found herself moving out of her home at the same time as her then-client... Continue Reading
Members of the crew which helped put on the Murder Mystery at the Alexander home this past weekend.
With a flair for the original, brothers Mikhail Rostislavovich and Dwight Tostenson opened up their home, the Alexander House of Waseca, on Friday... Continue Reading
Speakers and moderators for the “State of the County” event were, from left, Brian Harguth, Randy Zimmerman, Brad Milbrath, Jay Dulas, DeAnn Malterer, Stacy Schroeder, Michael Johnson, Sarah Berry, Mikhail Rostislavovich, Chris Hinton, Jamie Beckstrand, Dwight Tostenson and Ann Fitch. Pioneer photo by Deb Bently
About 50 people attended a “State of the County” session sponsored by the Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce (WACC) political committee at the Waseca... Continue Reading
The Waseca Area Foundation celebrated their 35th Anniversary earlier this month during their annual fall grand awards program. Above from left: Bruce Boyce, WAF Board Member Penny Vought, Ed Frederick, Amy Potter, Ann Fitch, WAF Board Member Molly Erdman, Janesville Area Foundation President Sam Steffel.
The Waseca Area Foundation/EF Johnson Foundation held its thirty-fifth annual fall grant awards program at the Armstrong Center in Waseca the... 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
Rattling off four straight wins through the Class 2AA Section 2 playoff bracket, the Waseca Bluejays earned a trip to the 2024 State Tournament. The Bluejays defeated Blue Earth, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, and Belle Plaine, improving their record to 20-10. On... Continue Reading
Waseca tennis players, from left: Mia Kanewischer, Addie Pfeifer, Ashton Jenzen, Sarah Haley, Esme Pearce, Lizzie Roessler, Maddie Benson, Paige Dufault, Tayln Kaput, Vivian Mader, Takya Schoenrock. Pioneer photo by Amelia Roessler
The Waseca High School girls' tennis team is off to a perfect start to the 2023 season.
Literally.
After three dual meets, the Bluejays are 3-0.
The most recent win was Tuesday, when the Jays upended Worthington 6-1 Tuesday on the WHS courts.
Waseca won three of four singles matches.... Continue Reading
The Waseca Braves were hopeful of winning at least one game in the double-elimination Region 6C Tournament.
They’ll have to settle for a fine season.
The 2023 campaign ended Monday night with a 6-0 loss to Waterville at Jordan, two days after a 7-1 setback to a solid Jordan squad. It left... Continue Reading
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