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Brad Finstad, who has held office as the representative for Minnesota's 1st Congressional District since 2022, formally requested a recount following Tuesday's election results. GOP Candidate Brad Finstad formally requested a recount following Tuesday night’s…

For the love of libraries

NEW ULM – Friday, the basement of the New Ulm Public Library was packed with book lovers hunting for the…

Changes ahead for MN deer opener

MARSHALL — The firearms deer hunting season opens in Minnesota this weekend. However, this year there will be some important…

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Local Sports

Obituaries

Gary Lynn Wallner

NEW ULM—Gary Lynn Wallner, age 81, of New Ulm, Minnesota, passed away on November…

Lifestyle Feature

Will you deer hunt this season?

Editorials

Thumbs up/down

THUMBS UP Deer Hunt Opener looks good Minnesota’s firearms deer hunting season opens this Saturday. More than 400,000 hunters are anticipated to participate in the deer hunt opener. The hunting should be good in southern Minnesota, with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reporting deer populations at stable or increasing. This is partially…

Letters

Clothing Depot volunteers appreciated

In 1971 Martha Knutson and our mom Gert Fodness created the Clothing  Depot with a mission to give families a comfortable and friendly atmosphere to pick out clothing.  With the closing of the Depot, we thought it would be a great time to thank all the volunteers over the years who have made the…

Columns

Extra, extra read all about film society screening

NEW ULM – In 1992, musical fans missed out on a great scoop with “Newsies,” but modern audiences are carrying the story and running with it. The New Ulm Film Society (NUFS) will screen “Newsies” as part of its musical film series, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the New Ulm Public Library. “Newsies”…

Mailbag

Friends of the NU Library hold annual used book sale

The annual Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held at the New Ulm Public Library over the weekend. The sale runs from 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6. All hardcover books are $1, all others are 50 cents. The sale will continue from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday with…