NEW ULM -- Step into German Park on a warm summer evening, and immediately be greeted by a timeless sensory experience: the crisp, golden shimmer of polished brass catching the fading sunlight, the steady, rhythmic pulse of percussion, and a cheerful gathering of music lovers filling the ...
Fall has begun. On Tuesday, September 22, the autumnal equinox occurred. The word “equinox” comes from the Latin words “aequus” meaning “equal” and “nox” which means “night”. So “equal night,” simply put, is the time when daylight hours are roughly the same length as nighttime. After the autumnal equinox the daylight hours become shorter, and the nighttime hours are lengthened. This all ends with the winter solstice when daylight hours are lengthened and nighttime hours are shortened. Most of us don’t mark the passing of the season with such a scientific ...
So what’s the matter with the junior high? Why should the public pay $650,000to build a three-level addition? And won’t the crowding problem go away with projected declines in enrollment? Those are questions that District 88 voters will be asking themselves and each other before the ...
NEW ULM — Another method for fighting food insecurity has arrived in New Ulm. The Ribbon cutting for the new community fridge/freezer located at the New Ulm Public Library took place Thursday. The purpose of the fridge is to provide access to nutritious food with an emphasis on produce. ...
NEW ULM - Pop-punk and emo would not come to the minds of people as genres hailing from New Ulm, but tell that to Braydon Hoffmann and his band Dirty-930. Purchasing his first guitar a month before graduating from New Ulm High School in 2022, the origins of Hoffmann’s musical journey can ...
Storytelling through illustration and visual arts is a practice and art. We’re fortunate to have different artists visit us at the New Ulm Public Library and showcase their talents and stories. Here are some upcoming programs that embrace storytelling through the visual arts that we’d love for you to attend! Tuesday, October 20th at 6:30 pm, photographer Jay Grammond will be presenting Ghost Signs and Grain Bins. His photography captures historic Minnesota farms and iconic advertisements displayed on agricultural features like barns and grain bins, and evokes nostalgia. On Tuesday, ...
