NEW ULM — The Grand Center for Arts and Culture's patio deck is dedicated to Bank Midwest for their generous contribution of $10,000. A sign on the brick wall designates the donors that made the renovation…
Lyon Co. pursuit ends with New Ulm arrest
MARSHALL — A man pursued by law enforcement in Lyon County on Friday morning was later arrested in New Ulm. Chase…
‘A hug from a grateful nation’
SLEEPY EYE – The Patriotic Piecers, a local chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation, presented six area veterans with…
'Keep their memory alive, keep talking about them'
SLEEPY EYE – Dozens gathered in Sleepy Eye’s Allison Park Sunday to remember loved ones as part of the annual…
‘Thank you for continuing to show up’
NEW ULM – Over 300 people from the Brown County area attended the annual NUMAS Haus fundraiser at the Royal…
School Board sets maximum preliminary levy
NEW ULM — Thursday evening the school board approved setting the payable 2027 levy at the maximum. It is recommended…
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Local Sports
Area roundup: MVL has 2nd-place finish in USC tourney
SATURDAY PREP VOLLEYBALL MVL TAKES GOES 5-1 AT USC TOURNEY WELLS — Minnesota Valley Lutheran fell to Austin 27-25, 25-19 but defeated United South Central 25-21, 28-26, Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther 25-20, 25-14, Maple River 25-11, 25-27, Blue Earth Area 24-26, 25-15 and New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 20-25, 25-9 in a prep volleyball tournament at United South…
MONDAY GIRLS SOCCER NEW ULM 6, HUTCHINSON/GSL 0 HUTCHINSON — New Ulm shut out Hutchinson/Glencoe-Silver Lake…
Area roundup: New Ulm girls rout Hutchinson/GSL
Wolverines stay tough for sweep
Raiders outlast Tigers in 4-set battle
Obituaries
Richard Harris
MAHTOMEDI—Richard Harris, 89, of Mahtomedi, MN, died September 10, 2026, at home with his son, Mark, by his side. He was born May 24, 1937, in New Ulm, MN, to Oswald and Edith (Kemske) Harris. After graduating from New Ulm Public High School in 1955, Richard earned a BA in Social Studies from Mankato…
Lifestyle Feature
Legend-ary racing career in the making
NEW ULM — On September 12, 6-year-old New Ulmite Legend Future Pennant overcame a…
Editorials
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THUMBS UP NUMAS Haus fundraiser well attended New Ulm Ministerial Association (NUMAS) Haus held its annual fundraiser Thursday night. The fundraiser was designed to help cover the operating costs for the shelter. For nearly a decade, NUMAS Haus has provided shelter and support services to homeless women and children in the Brown County Area.…
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Letters
Few questions to ask candidates
Election 2026 is upon us. We need to choose wisely. Here is a list of questions we can ask candidates: 1. What does “fake news” really mean? 2. How will we repay a $40,000,000,000,000 national debt? 3. Is the Nobel Peace Prize given to people who start wars? 4. Is John McCain a hero…
Endorsing Aaron Petersen for Nicollet County Sheriff
Need candidates who will represent life
Consider writing my name on ballot
Columns
School’s back in session — let’s talk mental health
Understanding the Permanent School Fund question on November ballot
Gone antiquing
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