NEW ULM — A small group of dedicated volunteers planted half an acre of prairie wildflowers at the New Ulm Pollinator Park this week, expanding the 22-acre site’s native habitat. The project, which manages city…
Having faith in light
NEW ULM - Faith Belt illuminated the New Ulm Public Library’s basement with her “Stories in the Shadows” event Tuesday…
A killer MVL production
NEW ULM - Minnesota Valley Lutheran is throwing it back to the 50s with its theatrical presentation of "Attack! Of…
NUPS continue exceeding above state average
NEW ULM — Students in New Ulm public schools continued to produce higher test results than the Minnesota average, according…
Keeping community impacts fresh
NEW ULM - Fresh Ideas at MLC College was awarded the MRCI (Managed Resource Connections Inc.) Community Impact Award Tuesday…
'This is how things should work'
NEW ULM - A delegation from Aachen, Germany visited New Ulm Tuesday afternoon to exchange ideas and jumpstart future cross…
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Raiders drop regular season finale, host BLHS Tuesday
NICOLLET – Nicollet ended its regular season with a 48-20 loss to Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman last Tuesday in a Nine-Player football game. Abe Madson completed 19 of 36 passes for 250 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions for Nicollet, while Lane Zimmerman had 19 carries for 99 yards and a score and Luke Warmington had…
Chargers double up Wolverines, win playoff opener
Mustangs surprise Raiders with 2nd-half surge
TUESDAY RRC 28, RCW 22 LAMBERTON – Fifth-seeded Red Rock Central topped fourth-seeded Renville County West…
Area football roundup: Falcons top Jaguars in playoffs
Obituaries
Elenor H. Bruns
GIBBON—Elenor H. Bruns, 94, of Gibbon, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at Bayside Manor in Gaylord. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 2, 2026 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gibbon with Pastor Steven Bauer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30…
TUCSON, AZ—Curtis Kessler, 90, of Tucson, AZ and formerly of Redwood Falls, died on Monday, September…
Curtis Kessler
Charles “Charlie” H. Guggisberg
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Lifestyle Feature
Big scares and spooky nightmares
NEW ULM — For those in favor of a good scare, the area is…
Editorials
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THUMBS UP Brown County seeks moratorium on data centers Brown County’s Board of Commissioners has set a public hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 17 to establish an interim ordinance placing a moratorium in Brown County’s unincorporated areas. This would place a one-year block on any data centers looking to be established in Brown County. The…
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Letters
Country founded on equality
We cannot have two laws in our country that oppose each other. Sharia law is not compatible with the Ten Commandments or ever will be. There are no second class citizens mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. Our country was founded on equality, not equity. Equality refers to opportunity and equity refers to shrewd management.…
Boettger offers more experience in District 15 race
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Write Ullery’s name on ballot
Columns
A scary season
We’re afflicted with oodles of scariness and creepiness at this time of year. And I’m not just talking about Halloween; Election Day is also looming in the gloom. It’s bizarre that these bizarre things occur at roughly the same time. But I’m OK with that. Let’s get all the frightening stuff out of the…
VOTE411: Your place to find voter information
National Friends of Libraries Week
Finding Laura
Mailbag
Senior Meals
Monday Beef Hamburger on Bun w/ketchup & mustard, Baked Beans, Rosemary Garlic, Potatoes, Fruited Jello and Milk Tuesday Chicken Fajitas, Spanish Rice, Black Beans, Flour Tortillas, Taco Sauce, Chocolate Pudding w/topping and Milk Wednesday Smothered Chopped Steak, Mashed Potatoes w/Sour Cream, Sliced Carrots, Applesauce Cup, Wheat Bread w/Margarine and Milk Thursday Scalloped Potatoes w/Ham,…