Last month, Deb Steinberg and Julie Gartner of New Ulm took an early spring break to Mexico for a trip of a lifetime. The two first traveled to Mexico City. From there, they traveled four hours to Central Mexico to visit the largest monarch butterfly sanctuaries in the world. Mexico is home ...

Director George Hirschboeck said “Cinderella”, a folk tale with thousands of variants told throughout the world, helped shape his appreciation for theater and the sense of community it creates. Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Cinderella: Enchanted ...

NEW ULM — Spins, twizzles and wicked fun will soon grace the ice at the New Ulm Civic Center as the New Ulm Figure Skating Club (NUFSC) performs “Oz on Ice.” “Oz on Ice” will be sponsored by Meidl Concrete Services and take place March 7 and 8 at the New Ulm Civic Center, with two ...

The New Ulm Public Library turned 50 years old earlier this month. The $1.2 million, four-level library with room for 120,000 books, more than double the capacity of the old library, was dedicated Feb. 12, 1976 with a ceremony that included Minnesota Democratic Sen. Walter Mondale and ...

From Dec. 29 to Jan. 8, students and chaperones from New Ulm Cathedral High School had the opportunity to travel on a pilgrimage to Italy, visiting Assisi, Nettuno and Rome during their trip. The 13 students and seven chaperones hit sites such as St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museum, ...