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‘These ladies work their fingers to their bone’

NEW ULM - One Hundred gallons of sauerkraut and 400 pounds of landjaegers make up the foundation of the Turner Ladies 70th Annual Sauerkraut Supper, which will be served from 4-7 p.m. Thursday.   Although the Sauerkraut Supper dates back to 1956, the origin of the Turner Ladies goes back ...

MMHF honors 80 inductees with new four-part film

NEW ULM — The Minnesota Music Hall of Fame is holding Legacy Month throughout October at its facility located at 27 N. Broadway St. In October the Hall of Fame honors past inductees who have passed away and includes a preview of a new four-part documentary film.  The film is called ...

MLC students trace New Ulm’s Gilded Age roots at BCHS

NEW ULM — History came alive Thursday evening at the Brown County Historical Society annex as Martin Luther College students presented research detailing how local schools, milling operations, manufacturing firms and agricultural processing plants forged a thriving regional economy during ...

‘A hug from a grateful nation’

SLEEPY EYE – The Patriotic Piecers, a local chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation, presented six area veterans with a Quilt of Valor during a special ceremony at Sleepy Eye Veterans Park on Sunday. This year’s veterans receiving Quilts of Valor included William Evans, Grant Friton, ...

‘Keep their memory alive, keep talking about them’

SLEEPY EYE – Dozens gathered in Sleepy Eye’s Allison Park Sunday to remember loved ones as part of the annual KT Remembrance Walk. This was the third annual Sleepy Eye KT Remembrance Walk. Two weeks earlier, Alexandria, MN, hosted its sixth annual remembrance walk. The KT Remembrance ...

‘Thank you for continuing to show up’

NEW ULM – Over 300 people from the Brown County area attended the annual NUMAS Haus fundraiser at the Royal Oaks Event Center Thursday. This year, NUMAS Haus celebrated 10 years in operation. NUMAS (New Ulm Ministerial Association) began through a collaboration of area pastors who ...