Wilfahrt soars in senior year
KNUJ Fall event names football, volleyball POTYS
NEW ULM — KNUJ held its 61st annual Fall Player of the Year event Tuesday at the Best Western Plus to select players of the year for volleyball ...
Lyle John Hames
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 ...
Painting by robot
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 ...




