NEW ULM — The New Ulm Park and Recreation Commission reviewed a 90% draft of the city’s 15-year Park and Recreation Master Plan during Monday’s meeting. Claire Roth, a planner with ISG, presented the draft. The plan has been in development since April 2025 and outlines recommendations for parks, facilities and open space. The plan is based in part on community input. Roth said the process included four public events, an online survey with 486 responses and meetings with 17 community groups. Survey responses showed residents value the condition of existing parks and want ...