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When Irish eyes are weeping

May 9, 2008

NEW ULM — William T. O’Connor, one of New Ulm’s leading attorneys, died Thursday at the age of 73. He died at home, surrounded by his family, less than two weeks after being diagnosed with lung cancer.

O’Connor was senior partner at the law firm of Berens, Rodenberg & O’Connor, Chtd., and was well known and respected around Minnesota as a specialist in agricultural law, especially law involving cooperatives.

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Family affair for Gag artwork

May 9, 2008

NEW ULM — As the work of one of Anton Gag’s daughters comes home to New Ulm, the work of another is headed northward.

Like the two women who made them, works by sisters Wanda Gag and Flavia Gag are traveling to and from their hometown.

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GFW cuts $713,000 for next year

May 9, 2008

GIBBON — After more than an hour of discussion Thursday on 62 line items, the Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) School Board unanimously approved $713,000 in budget cuts for the 2008-2009 school year.

The current budget was $7.

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District 88 renews food service contract

May 9, 2008

NEW ULM — District 88 renewed its food service contract with Chartwells Food Management Co. on Thursday, accepting its bid over a slightly higher bid from Taher, Inc.

The District 88 School Board approved Chartwells’ bid of $2.

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