NEW ULM – On Tuesday, the New Ulm City Council received the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) that called for roughly $4.28 million in infrastructure improvements over the next year, with an estimated $2.4 million bonding need. Most of the 2026 CIP were roadway improvements and ...

NEW ULM – New Ulm lost a giant of the community Wednesday. Denis “Denny” Warta died on Wednesday at Oak Hills Living Center, a month shy of his 98th birthday. He leaves a long legacy of friendship and service to the community. Warta’s contribution to New Ulm and the Brown County area ...

NEW ULM — Thanks to generous donations from Tavern 507 and the New Ulm Optimist Club, the New Ulm Park & Recreation Department will soon have it’s first communication board. A communication board is a visual tool designed to support individuals, who for various reasons, experience ...

NEW ULM — Hoping to bring holiday cheer to those who cannot leave their homes, Amanda and Dr. Tom Andrews are organizing a community Christmas caroling route this December — a grassroots effort built on music, compassion and neighborly connection. Advent and the Christmas season have long ...

NEW ULM — A proposed dry fertilizer plant expansion project got a step closer to reality at the Brown County Commissioners meeting Tuesday. Commissioners unanimously approved a rezoning application to rezone 19.2 acres of land from A-1 (agricultural land) to I-1 (industrial land) at Central ...

NEW ULM – In late October, New Ulm Diocese Bishop Chad Zielinski delivered bad news for employees enrolled in the diocese's retirement plan. The pension plans for over 800 current and retired employees were looking at a significant shortfall. For over 40 years, the Diocese of New Ulm has ...