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Jan Salomonson and Kari Sell box up books last week to prepare for this months remodeling project at the Watertown Library.

Everything out!

By Matt Bunke on May 8, 2013 at 10:29 am

The Watertown Library is closed this month for remodeling, and a team of volunteers got it ready for those projects …
 
Bill and Kim Breeden of Mayer play with their son, Isaac, who has autism. According to a recent study, autism now affects one in 50 children. (Patriot staff photo by Todd Moen)

Parents discuss the challenges, joys that come with raising children with autism

By Todd Moen on May 6, 2013 at 8:00 am

It’s becoming more and more common to hear reports on the nightly news about autism, a neurological and biological disorder …
 
Kindergarten and first grade students put on The Beetle's Coat at the Central auditorium on Thursday afternoon. (NYA Times staff photo by Adam Gruenewald)

Central students perform musical

By Adam Gruenewald on May 3, 2013 at 9:53 am
 
Watertown-Mayer school board chair John McCain presents Therese Salonek with a plaque thanking her for her 10 years of service on the board during an April 22 meeting.

W-M School board member recognized for 10 years of service

By Matt Bunke on May 2, 2013 at 9:09 am

The Watertown-Mayer School Board officially recognized former School Board member Therese Salonek during its April 22 meeting, presenting her with …
 
Firefighters work Tuesday morning to contain the smoldering wreckage of a Monday night fire at the waste treatment plant. (Times staff photo by Adam Gruenewald)

Monday night fire causes estimated $400K in damage

By Adam Gruenewald on April 30, 2013 at 5:19 pm

  by ADAM GRUENEWALD NYA Times A Monday night fire continued on into the morning as crews worked to clean …
 
From left, Gene Werlich, secretary for Friends of the Library, Bobbi Jo Pieper, president of Friends of the Library, and Ron Seib, Rotary president, gather at the Waconia Library to celebrate the “It’s Your Lucky Day” program. (Patriot staff photo by Melissa Marohl)

‘Your Lucky Day’ collection now available at Waconia Library

By The Sun Patriot on April 29, 2013 at 8:00 am

Everyone wants to read the newest bestseller, but books are expensive. Yet if you request that bestseller at the library, …
 
Tom Corbett and crews from Corbar put up roof trellis and the shell of the new addition using a boom truck on Wednesday. (NYA Times staff photos by Adam Gruenewald)

Cologne Academy continues to expand with new addition

By The Sun Patriot on April 26, 2013 at 3:03 pm

Work is progressing on the latest 10,080-square-foot addition to Cologne Academy, which will open in the fall of 2013. Cologne …
 
Watertown-Mayer students of the quarter for third quarter, include, from left to right, seniors Jay Boerner and Mia Lindgren, juniors Logan Cooper and Morgan Windsperger, sophomores Cole DuRand and Leslie Wasser and freshmen Alec Oas and Jacqueline Farniok. (Staff photo by Matt Bunke)

WMHS names students of the quarter

By Matt Bunke on April 24, 2013 at 9:31 am

Eight students were selected as Students of the Quarter for 3rd Quarter at Watertown-Mayer High School. Alec Oas and Jacqueline …
 
Watertown-Mayer students of the quarter for third quarter, include, from left to right, seniors Jay Boerner and Mia Lindgren, juniors Logan Cooper and Morgan Windsperger, sophomores Cole DuRand and Leslie Wasser and freshmen Alec Oas and Jacqueline Farniok. (Staff photo by Matt Bunke)

WMHS names students of the quarter

By The Sun Patriot on April 24, 2013 at 8:00 am

Eight students were selected as Students of the Quarter for 3rd Quarter at Watertown-Mayer High School. Alec Oas and Jacqueline …
 
Soutview Elementary School fourth grade students work on the Shoes For Love campaign. (Photo by Krish Kiefer)

The Story of the Shoes, as told by Southview 4th Grade

By The Sun Patriot on April 22, 2013 at 8:00 am

Editor’s Note: The fourth graders at Southview Elementary School recently participated in a special service project. This article describes that …
 

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