Three lengthy discussions pertaining to the future of Waseca were held during a Waseca City Council work session and meeting which, together, lasted about four hours the evening of Tuesday, May 21, in the council chambers of Waseca city hall.
The 6 p.m. work session addressed the Gaiter Lake...
NRHEG area veterans stand during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the high school on Monday.
Over 100 people gathered in the NRHEG Secondary gymnasium during a Memorial Day ceremony sponsored by New Richland American Legion Andrew Borgen Post 75 and its auxiliary at 11 a.m. Monday, May 27. Many Legion members had visited seven area cemeteries beginning at 8:30 that morning.
The 45-...
The Memorial Day program is introduced on Monday, May 27 at 9 a.m. at the Janesville Waldorf Pemberton high school.
Memorial Day was observed at the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (JWP) high school auditorium at 9 a.m. Monday, May 27. The program began with representatives of Janesville American Legion Post 281 posting the colors, followed by the JWP Choir, under the direction of band director Adam Hille,...
Left to right Missy Donor, Mikhail Rostislavovich, Felix Kelzer,Bradly Donner; Brad Donner, Mady Skelly, Edward Deuine, Kia Laidlow, Mikhail Rostislavovich, and Missy Donner.
The Waseca Arts Council Hosted its thirty-fourth annual high school art exhibit at the Beckman Gallery in the Waseca Art Center from 9:00 to 11:00 a/m/ on Friday, April 19, 2024.
Twenty-six students from around the greater Waseca area and their art instructors participated in the juried show....
Regional Exchange leader Katie Smith with Waseca Exchange Club president Mikhail Rosistlavovich and vice president Amy Schmidt. Thanks to significant growth and accomplishments, the Waseca Exchange Club and Rostislavovich were acknowledged with two major awards.
Since 1982, Waseca has had an Exchange Club affiliated with the national organization whose declared mission is “Inspiring our communities to be better places to live.”
The local club had been on a bit of a downward slope in the past few years, however. July of last year, it had only five...
Members of the NRHEG School Board accepted the resignations of secondary media center paraprofessional Loren Skelton, elementary teachers Laura Garlow and Amy Johns, head cheerleading coach Joni Churchill and school nurse Rachel Schue during the monthly school board meeting the evening of Monday...
During the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (JWP) school board meeting on May 20, board members approved paying $18,000 to replace some of the roof panels on the south side of the school building’s gym. Work on the project will begin June 3.
Superintendent Jeremy Erler said the school plans to...
Post #587 Color Guard presents the American flag during a march around the First Lutheran Cemetery following the Memorial Day program at the Community Center in Waldorf on Monday, May 27, 2024.
A ceremony observing Memorial Day was at the Waldorf Community Center the morning of Monday, May 27. Following the program, all participants were invited for social time during a potluck which was served at noon.
The program began with the Post #587 Color Guard posting the colors.
Reverend...
From left Judy Thomas, Sue McIntosh, Angie Rodriguez and Diane Ytuarte.
Bethlehem Inn is a short-term transitional home that provides a living environment for women and children in transition. The facility opened in January of 2019. Father Greg Leif and other faith and community leaders helped found the home after they had begun seeing the need a couple of years...
A large crew of volunteers spent about 4 hours setting up the "Avenue of Flags" at both Woodville and Calvary cemeteries.
Various organizations, including the Memorial Day Association, a number of local Boy Scout Troops, and representatives from area V.F.W. and American Legion posts mobilize each May to post flags on the graves of veterans at about 25 cemeteries all across Waseca County.
The names of all veterans...