Inside her insect-stained bus, Jeannie C. Riley sat licking a Dannheim’s ice cream cone. The high-heeled boots, the mini-skirt and the computerized image that followed “Harper Valley PTA” are gone now. Instead, she wears a western pantsuit and mentions freely that she hasn’t had a ...

A discriminatory hiring practice charge has been made against the New Ulm School District. The Department of Human Rights is charging that the school board is violating state statute with its policy against hiring applicants whose spouses are teachers in the district. Al Dosland,attorney ...

This isn’t Boone County, Tenn.,but we do hunt raccoons here. To practice up for those coon hunts the South Central Minnesota Coon Hunters Association sponsors field trials for their dogs along with games using the raccoon as the main attraction. One of those meets is coming Sunday at the ...

A barn southwest of New Ulm was destroyed by fire this morning after it apparently was struck by lightning. Joseph E. Grau was awakened by the rain at about 3:20 a.m. and discovered the fire. An official of the New Ulm Fire Department, which received Grau’s call at 3:35 a.m., estimated the ...

Extensive Repairs and Renewals Being Completed on College Heights This Season. ———— CHEMICAL LABORATORY ENLARGED AND MOVED ———— Enrollment for Fall Term Commencing September 2 Larger Than It Was Last Year. ———— Extensive improvements have been made at the ...

High And Graded Districts Draw 2,030. 2,114 In Ungraded Districts. ———— EFFICIENT STAFF OF TEACHERS IN COUNTY ———— Many New Instructors Will Take Up Their Work This Fall. ———— Brown County schools had a total enrollment of 4,144 pupils during the school ...