Carson Hughes

Minden

Reporter for the Le Sueur County News, covering Le Center, Le Sueur, Le Sueur County, Tri-City United schools, Le Sueur-Henderson schools and local sports.

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TCU's David Ruehs named Assistant Principal of the Year

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

Tri-City United High School Assistant Principal David Ruehs received a rare honor from the Southwest Division of Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) on April 30, being named the region’s Assistant Principal of the Year. kAm“w6’D 2? 6I46==6?E =:DE6?6C[” %r& w:89 $49@@= !C:?4:A2= p=2? u:EE6C6C D2:5 @7 #F69D] “w6 2=H2JD H2?ED E@ 6CC @? E96 D:56 @7 42FE:@?[ >62?:?8 E92E 96 H2?ED E@ >2<6 DFC6 E92E H92E 92D 366?
Taqueria El Rey brings bar and grill experience to taqueria model in downtown St. Peter

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

By By CARSON HUGHES [email protected] With a full service bar ready to serve margaritas and more, plus an extensive menu of Mexican dishes, Taqueria El Rey Bar and Grill aims to set itself apart from the standard taco stand. Get any of our free email newsletters - news headlines, e-edition, prep sports, obituaries, entertainment and more. Explore newslettersReach Reporter Carson Hughes at 507-931-8575. ©Copyright 2022 APG Media of Southern Minnesota. All Rights Reserved.
Le Sueur Community Garden season begins

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

With the sun finally shining and temperatures hitting the 80-degree mark, it’s that time of year for Le Sueur green-thumbed gardeners to begin planting, and for many local residents, there’s no better place to sow seeds than the Le Sueur Community Garden. kAmtDE23=:D965 >@C6 E92? EH@ 564256D AC:@C 3J E96 ?@H\567F?4E !C6D3JE6C:2? r9FC49 @7 {6 $F6FC[ E96 r@>>F?:EJ v2C56? 92D D6CG65 2D 2 G2=F23=6 DA@E 7@C =@42= C6D:56?ED =:<6 #:492C5 2?5 v2:= r9:=>2?
Le Sueur-Henderson budget projections see district holding steady

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

Recently released budget projections show the Le Sueur-Henderson district fund balance holding steady at the end of the 2025 fiscal year, though the district won’t have as much cash in its reserves as initially projected. kAm~? yF?6 b_[ a_ad[ E96 {6 $F6FC\w6?56CD@? $49@@= s:DEC:4E :D AC@;64E65 E@ 6?5 E96 D49@@= J62C H:E9 S`]ha >:==:@? :?
St. Peter High School Joy Days, Social Justice Club praised in Governor's Equity Office visit

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

By By CARSON HUGHES [email protected] When Ashley Oolman learned of St. Peter High School's Joy Days dedicated to celebrating the cultural traditions of minority students, the Chief Equity Officer of the Governor's Office of Equity, Opportunity and Accessibility said she made it a top priority to visit the school in person. Get any of our free email newsletters - news headlines, e-edition, prep sports, obituaries, entertainment and more.
LS-H launches Unified Track and Field Day bringing together students with and without disabilities

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

Over 100 student athletes with and without disabilities joined together at the Le Sueur-Henderson track on Friday for a rare opportunity to bond over a shared love of sports. kAm%96 3=62496CD H6C6 A24<65 2?5 E96 7@@E32== 7:6=5 H2D 4C@H565 H:E9 DFAA@CE6CD 2D E96 {6 $F6FC\w6?56CD@? &?:7:65 AC@8C2> 9@DE65 E96:C :?2F8FC2= %C24< 2?5 u:6=5 s2J]k^AmkAm%96 &?:7:65 AC@8C2>[ 2? :?:E:2E:G6 3J E96 $A64:2= ~=J>A:4D :? :ED 7:CDE J62C 2E {$\w[ :D 56D:8?65 E@ AC@>@E6 :?4=FD:@?
Festival of Nations puts St. Peter's diversity in the spotlight

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

By By CARSON HUGHES [email protected] From Indigenous artisan goods and delicious servings of Mediterranean shawarma to live performances of German-styled polka music and West African dance - St. Peter's Festival of Nations was an international celebration of the many cultures that make the community what it is today. Get any of our free email newsletters - news headlines, e-edition, prep sports, obituaries, entertainment and more.
Speed control measures recommended for S. 3rd St., S. Front after temporary traffic circles

2 weeks ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

Area drivers were surprised last summer when a red circle with roundabout signage popped up in the middle of the Park Row and South Third Street intersection. That wasn't the only location where the roadway suddenly changed last August. Bright red bump outs emerged at Grace and South Third, and more were installed at Third's intersections with Broadway and Nassau. Get any of our free email newsletters - news headlines, e-edition, prep sports, obituaries, entertainment and more. Explore newsletters
Mock crash illuminates dangers of drunk driving

2 weeks ago | news-journal.com | Carson Hughes

Before they party on prom night, juniors and seniors at St. Peter High School got a front row seat to witness the potential dangers of drinking and driving. On Wednesday, St. Peter School Resource Officer Jon Hughes and students in the school’s theater department staged a mock crash — a live demonstration of what can happen in the wake of a severe car accident.
Le Sueur Business Challenge moves into second round

2 weeks ago | southernminn.com | Carson Hughes

Five concepts for businesses are in the running for a $10,000 prize that could help establish a new commercial property in Le Sueur’s downtown district. kAm%96 {6 $F6FC qFD:?6DD r92==6?86[ =2F?4965 3J E96 {6 $F6FC t4@?@>:4 s6G6=@A>6?E pFE9@C:EJ H:E9 2DD:DE2?46 7C@> rtsp[ :D 6?E6C:?8 :ED D64@?5 A92D6 27E6C DE2CE:?8 FA @? |2C49 b`]k^AmkAmp== 7:G6 @7 E96 6?EC2?ED 2C6 >@G:?8 7@CH2C5 :? E96 4@>A6E:E:@?