Waseca County Pioneer 111 W. Elm Ave.

Waseca, MN (507) 837-6767

news@wasecacountypioneer.com

News

The Janesville City Council granted Wendy Rykhus, landlord of apartments on 220 N. Main Street, an opportunity to reapply for her rental license after they revoked it for her not complying with the city ordinance to perform background checks on two of her tenants at their Monday, November 14...
The first accumulation of snow brought with it discussions of Christmas at the Waldorf City Council meeting November 14, 2022. The Community Christmas Dinner will be held December 1 at 12:00 p.m. in the Waldorf Community Center. Joann Kelling attended the meeting to ask permission to set up and...
Waseca County’s Sheriff Elect Jay Dulas waited anxiously with family and friends as a friend watched for the results of last Tuesday’s election to be posted at the county courthouse. “Going tino the night we felt good,” Dulas said of the evening. “I am elated with the results and looking forward...
The United States can easily be described as a mixing pot of people. Whether a person is a garbage collector, a school teacher, or a doctor, each and every person brings something different and important to the table. Perhaps the group of people who can offer the most is that of the veteran, who...
As stated by Benjamin Disraeli, “The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.” Loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity, courage, commitment, discipline, confidence, empathy, and intellect; these are all attributes you will find in a...

Barb Klampe, center, introduces the winners of the Voice of Democracy essay contest. From left: Ashton Jenzen, Klampe, Will King, and Stormie Schmidt.

Barb Klampe from the Waseca VFW Post 1642 and Auxiliary announced Waseca’s winners of the 2022 Voice of Democracy Awards. This year, Waseca high school had three students who entered, and three students who won. Senior Stormie Schmidt took first place, earning herself a $200 scholarship and her...

RINGING — Waseca Police Chief Penny Vought, State Representative John Petersburg, and Waseca Fire Chief Jason Forshee are three of many volunteers organizing the ringing for the Salvation Army in Waseca this year.

The Salvation Army is synonymous with holiday spirit. Every year, ringers are stationed at Hy-Vees, Walmarts, and other businesses throughout the country to collect money to help people in need. This year, a committee made up of State Representative John Petersburg, Police Chief Penny Vought,...

NEW NAME, SAME GREAT SERVICE - 4-Seasons Apparel and More was named Waseca’s People’s Choice business of the year.

For the third year in a row, the Waseca Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Business and Industry Celebration at the Mill in Waseca, on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Five awards were given out, the most notable, the People’s Choice award, going to 4-Seasons Apparel and More.  During Covid, 4-...

Waseca Area Foundation grant award winners from left: Lisa Weegman, Missy Dunn, Kelly Boeddeker, Afton Finley, Rhonda Priebe, Candy Picka, Gretchen Priebe, Dr. Jason Miller, Diane Roesler, Michelle Redman, Andrea Kronbach, Jessica Rollins, Eric Kehoe, Joe Feldkamp, Jessica Stuckmayer, Jean Keenan, Isaac Feldkamp, Gail Schmidt, Amy Nelson, Roger Ashland, Vanessa Jensen and Paul DeMorett.

The Waseca Area Foundation/EF Johnson Foundation held their annual grant awards program at the Central Building in Waseca on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 9, 2022. What started as a “$6,000’ pipe dream in the 80s, beginning with their first grant of $600, has now allowed the organization to donate...

Anthony Coleman

Two Waseca men were charged with attempted murder Monday in Waseca County District Court following a car shooting which took place in the early morning hours of Thursday, Nov. 10. Though an occupied vehicle experienced a shattered window and 7 or more bullet holes, no one was injured.  Charged...

Pages

 

Copyright 2022 Waseca County Pioneer
103 S. State Street
Waseca, MN

(507) 837-6767

news@wasecacountypioneer.com

All Rights Reserved

Comment Here