Empty seats, delivered feasts as virus changes Thanksgiving
Vivian Zayas can't keep herself from scrolling through photos of last Thanksgiving, when her mother stood at the stove to make a big pot of rice and beans and then ...
Thanksgiving travelers try to reach destinations, miss virus
Americans, millions of whom traveled against the advice of public health officials, tried to stay safe before they hunkered down with their ...
New Ulm Steel season on pause for two weeks
NEW ULM — New Ulm Steel Tier III hockey games have been put “on pause” for at least two weeks, said New Ulm Steel owner Steve Black Friday morning. That ...
Longtime Nicollet coach Murphy steps away
NICOLLET — After 31 years of coaching varsity football, Nicollet head coach Tom Murphy has decided to walk away after he completed the 2020 ...
Marlene Weber
REDWOOD FALLS — Marlene Weber, 87, of Redwood Falls, died on Tuesday evening, Nov. 24, 2020, at Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park. A private family funeral ...
Gregory “Lefty” Loftus
REDWOOD FALLS — Gregory “Lefty” Loftus, age 68, of Redwood Falls, died on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. A funeral service will be held at a ...
Thumbs Up/Down
Wreaths look nice THUMBS UP: The Christmas wreaths lining Minnesota Street are a nice substitution for the traditional garlands that have graced downtown New Ulm ...
Time to remake Native American policy
We need this Thanksgiving
Purpose of masks hasn’t changed
To the editor: In WWI soldiers were given a mask to protect them from the gas that might be in the air they were breathing. Masks were issued to soldiers in WWII ...
Republicans need to speak up
Where’s the local COVID news?
Weeds: Tales of harvest adventures
I was talking to Dale, a former farm kid. I was telling him how harvest was going. Dale tolerated me a while, and then said, “You corn and bean farmers. You’ve ...
