HANSKA — The closing of Alliance Bank in Hanska opens the door for a possible library upgrade. Hanska City Council met with community members in the Hanska Community Center to discuss whether the city should…
A farewell to ‘Rosie’
NEW ULM – The Sister Cities Committee and the staff at New Ulm Country Club gave a fond farewell to…
Early voting begins
NEW ULM - Brown County received 80 early voting ballots deposited into the tabulator at the Brown County Courthouse Friday…
Trampled by Turtles perform Music is Grand fundraiser
NEW ULM – The Duluth band, Trampled by Turtles is coming to State Street Theater in New Ulm on Saturday,…
Backer presents how primary sources humanize historical figures
NEW ULM — Mayor Kathleen Backer explored how a range of items can serve as primary documents that humanize historical…
MN company presents fertilizer alternative to United Nations
WELCOME – An alternative fertilizer venture from Martin County-based Easy Environmental Solutions Inc. made enough headway to be presented to…
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Zupke begins work as new AD at New Ulm
NEW ULM — Matt Zupke is the new Activities Director at New Ulm High School. Zupke, who took over his new duties on Thursday, replaces Konnor Jusczak. Zupke comes to New Ulm High School from Atwater-Grove City High School where he held a similar position. “I am originally from the BOLD school district —…
Obituaries
Larry John Stueber
NEW ULM—Larry John Stueber, age 80, of New Ulm, passed away on Saturday, October…
COMFREY—Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Gersch, 100, formerly of Comfrey, MN, died on October 11, 2026, at Cumberland…
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Gersch
NEW ULM—Gordon “Gordy” Kuelbs, 84, of New Ulm, died on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at the…
Gordon “Gordy” Kuelbs
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Lifestyle Feature
A teddy bear for all season
NEW ULM — This December, Kip the Pro Kinship Bear will once again push…
Editorials
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THUMBS UP Rotary Club introduces students to ethics The New Ulm Rotary Club hosted its Ethics Workshop for area high school students on Tuesday. Rotary has organized the program since 2015 and it remains extremely popular. For many students, the ethics workshop is their first exposure to these concepts. Ethics is a difficult subject…
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Letters
Ullery is qualified to serve
My name is Dan Beranek, and I urge people to vote for Sue Ullery as a write-in candidate for New Ulm’s 4th Ward City Council seat. I served on the City Council for 30 years, from 1975 to 2008, and I recognize that Sue has the qualifications and experience for this position. She was…
Ullery has remarkable knowledge of New Ulm
Enduring candidate ad biz
Reannouncing retirement; supporting Ullery
Columns
Will they stand up against Trump?
Mid-term elections are fast upon us. Mr. Trump says that we should pretend that his name is on the ballot. Okay then. I get to follow two Congressional races. Congressional District One is most of southern Minnesota and District Seven is most of western Minnesota. I am on the edge in CD7. CD1 begins…
My favorite waitress
Musical series goes 'Somewhere that's green'
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Senior Meals
Monday BBQ Chicken Breast, Scalloped Potatoes, Green Peas, Wheat Bread w/Margarine, Brownie and Milk Tuesday Diced Turkey w/Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, Whole Kernel Corn, Diced Peach Cup, Dinner Roll w/Margarine and Milk Wednesday Meatloaf, Baked Potato w/Margarine & Sour Cream, Broccoli, Applesauce Cup, Wheat Bread and Milk Thursday Country Pork Tips w/Gravy, Egg Noodles,…