MLC comeback falls short
Firebirds dropped by Bulldogs in finals
NEW PRAGUE – Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop’s state tournament bid came up short as it fell to Lester Prairie 30-6 in the Section 2A Football ...
Douglas “Dougie” John Schiller
CLEMENTS—Douglas "Dougie" John Schiller, 74, of Clements, MN, died on October 24, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital, surrounded by his children. Visitation will be on ...
Richard J. Franz
Feb. 8, 1938-Oct. 30, 2025 NEW ULM—Richard J. Franz, 87, of New Ulm MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the New Ulm ...
EYE ON NEW ULM
The witch’s house: It’s New Ulm’s Halloween treat
They call it “the witch’s house.” In the four years since Merlyn and Jeanne Boesch began putting the pumpkins, spooks and witches up ...
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THUMBS DOWN Daylight savings still a thing This Sunday at 2 a.m. daylight saving time goes into effect and clocks will fall back to 1 a.m. This means everyone ...
Olsen’s concertina put smiles on many faces for decades
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Republicans without backbones enabling Trump
To the editor: The last time I voted for a Republican candidate was 1988. I voted for Sen. David Durenbuger. This was when Republicans still had backbones and made ...
Struggling with the meaning of semantics
‘A miracle in the desert’
Still striving for peace and freedom
I noticed this week that Marshall’s Adult Community Center sponsored a presentation about the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. It involved a tense two weeks when ...
I need my polka fix
NU Film Society to screen ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’
New Ulm garden club gathers for herbs, monarchs, and community giving
The New Ulm Garden Club will convene 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at the New Ulm Municipal Airport, with a presentation on natural healing using garden plants and herbs. The ...
