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Irene Gertrude Vogel

Nov. 17, 1926-Nov. 9, 2025 COURTLAND—Irene Gertrude Vogel, age 98 of rural Courtland, died on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at her home in rural ...

EYE ON NEW ULM

Photo 1: You don’t to need read any Sherlock Holmes books to know this location, but it would help. Photo 2: A familiar hand-painted sign seen ...

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THUMBS DOWN Tragedy in Hanska  The community of Hanska was hit by unspeakable tragedy last week following the double homicide of Justin Reinarts and Tabitha ...

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Olsen’s concertina put smiles on many faces for decades

Remedying failures, dark days

To the editor: Mr. Coulter’s letter regarding our country’s last 10 months successes was spot on. Mr. Nelson’s rantings against President Trump, apparently ...

Whose responsibility is it?

That’s a good question

A message on Veterans Day

Editor’s Note: Because of the federal holiday and no mail delivery on Tuesday the Independent will not be publishing a printed paper on Tuesday. U.S. Sen. Amy ...

Drawing the line with my daughter-in-law

When a mother’s ‘help’ hurts

Breaking up the book club

Dear Annie: A few years ago, a group of us started a book club that became one of the highlights of our month. We’d gather with good food, wine and plenty of ...

Frederickson crowned Miss Brown County Global United

Brown County 4-H honors youth and volunteers

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