By Stan Rauch Manager, Prairie Village We have a big weekend coming up at the village with the Northern Bull Riding Tour event on Friday and the Miss Prairie Village/Miss […]

RODNEY URBAN stands in front of this 1900s-era grain wagon brought to South Dakota by his grandfather and his grandfather’s brother. By ELISA SAND Staff Reporter Madison Daily Leader A […]

By Stan Rauch Prairie Village Manager The consignment auction on Saturday was the largest we have ever had and overall it was a huge success. The 103 individual consigners was […]

By Stan Rauch Our annual consignment auction is coming right up this Saturday starting at 10:30. A large number of items have been consigned and we are anticipating an excellent […]

By Stan Rauch With all of the great events coming up this year you may want to consider purchasing a season pass at $25 for adults and $7 for ages […]

By Stan Rauch, Manager We are about to be off and running with the 2013 season at Prairie Village and we anticipate that it will be another exceptionally good one. […]

Come and ride with us! On the Lebahn Family Train

By ELISA SAND Staff Reporter Madison Daily Leader The day Esther Hyland came home from entering her name in the drawing for a 3010 tractor, she told her husband Ray […]

By Stan Rauch Manager, Prairie Village By just about any standard of measurement, the 50th Anniversary Steam Threshing Jamboree that featured John Deere was a resounding success. Judging by the […]

By Stan Rauch The big event is about here. The weather forecast during the Jamboree is for moderate temperatures and that will no doubt result in an even larger attendance […]

Prairie Village receives addition By ELISA SAND Staff Reporter Madison Daily Leader A turn-of-the-century granary that will showcase grain handling equipment from the 1920s arrived at Prairie Village west of […]

Prairie Village receives addition By ELISA SAND Staff Reporter Madison Daily Leader A new dining car arrived at Prairie Village on Thursday from Milbank. Transported by Milbank House Movers, got […]

By Stan Rauch We are in need of at least one additional organization to man admission gates at the upcoming Jamboree, and it’s a good fundraising opportunity for the organization. […]

With the much anticipated 50th Anniversary Jamboree looming, we are increasingly busy planning for the many aspects involved with it. We know that many of our campers will be coming […]

Stan Rauch, Manager With the 4th of July holiday coming right up, we will have a large number of campers at the village. Due to having 234 electrical sites we […]

Stan Rauch, Manager We always like to assist Eagle Scout candidates in obtaining their necessary requirements by way of accomplishing meaningful projects that result in long term benefits to Prairie […]

Stan Rauch, Manager We had an excellent Northern Bull Riding Tour last Friday evening. The good weather certainly contributed to the success of it as a large crowd turned out […]

Stan Rauch, Manager From June through Jamboree Sunday, we have church services every Sunday at 8:00 a.m. at the Junius Church here at Prairie Village. The services are conducted by […]

Madison Daily Leader 06/06/2012 Emmeline Elliott The third annual Madison Area Arts Council White Night Festival is nearly here. Gates at Historic Priaire Village open for the festival at 10 […]

Stan Rauch, Manager We have two major projects that are currently under way here at the village. For years we have been working towards getting the restoration of the living […]

Stan Rauch, Manager Fifty years ago, John Deere unveiled its 3010 tractor as part of the company’s 50th anniversary. It was the same year that the Steam Threshing Jamboree began […]

Stan Rauch, Manager After the rain postponement on May 5, the weather couldn”t have been any better for our consignment auction last Saturday. It was a big success and there […]

Stan Rauch, Manager The rain last Saturday resulted in the postponement of our annual consignment auction and it has been rescheduled for this Saturday at 10:30 a.m. We will not […]

Stan Rauch, Manager We are about to be off and running with the 2012 season at Prairie Village. We anticipate that it will be an exceptionally good one. Our consignment […]

Madison Daily Leader, 04/26/2012 By ELISA SAND, Staff Reporter Prairie Village may be gearing up for its 50th anniversary jamboree at the end of this summer, but a host of […]

Madison Chamber of Commerce Newsletter April 2012 Fifty years ago, John Deere unveiled its 3010 tractor as part of the company’s 50th anniversary. It was the same year that the […]

Madison Daily Leader, February 16, 2012 By CHUCK CLEMENT, Staff Reporter Visitors to Prairie Village may find the outdoor museum of Great Plains history easier to drive into and out […]

Repair business says Madison’s carousel is unique Madison Daily Leader, January 17, 2012 By GALE PIFER, Contributing Reporter       The old carousel at the entrance to Prairie Village […]

Madison Daily Leader, October 9, 2011 Elisa Sand, Staff Reporter Prairie Village sponsored its second annual Pumpkin Train this year to support restoration efforts on Chapel Car Emmanuel. Local and […]

Madison Daily Leader, October 3, 2011 By Elisa Sand, Staff Reporter Prairie Village has a new addition. The long-awaited arrival of the Overby Machine Shop took place on Friday. Telkamp […]

By Elisa Sand, Madison Daily Leader Staff Reporter September 1, 2011 This year’s Steam Threshing Jamboree attracted strong crowds for the three-day event at the historic village west of Madison. […]

By Elisa Sand Madison Daily Leader Staff Reporter June 28, 2011 A new bathroom and shower house got plenty of use this past weekend at Prairie Village. Prairie Village Manager […]