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 – 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 – 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 ...

NEW ULM – In 1984, Dr. Karl Papierniak came to New Ulm to practice as a general surgeon. He chose to practice in New Ulm because he felt the quality of medical care was excellent. Now as Papierniak prepares to retire after 40 years at New Ulm Medical Center, he can safely say the medical ...

NEW ULM — The Wanda Gag House Association (WGHA) received a $20,000 donation from the New Ulm Area Foundation (NUAF), Monday. The funds will cover the prep work and painting of the house where famous illustrator Wanda Gag grew up. The house was designed by Wanda Gag’s father Anton Gag ...

NEW ULM – The New Ulm City Council approved the tax abatement agreement for the Garden Terrace and Oak Hills Living Center. Earlier this year, the New Ulm Economic Development Authority sold the two existing Garden Terrace buildings and an adjacent vacant lot to Rebound Real Estate. Rebound ...