Local gardeners will host a work session Oct. 15 from 10 a.m-noon at Pollinator Park at 2250 N. Broadway. Hosts will discuss why native plants are so important, and how to plant and maintain a pollinator garden. The event will also include tips on how to prepare gardens for next spring, ...

Saint Anthony Elementary School held its annual fundraiser, marathon for Catholic education, during September. On Friday, to celebrate the pledges given and the end of the marathon, the students walked to the Civic Center and back. In a show of support not only did SAE students participate in ...

The local affordable housing ministry formerly known as Brown County Habitat for Humanity is now operating as a covenant partner of The Fuller Center for Housing. Brown County Fuller Center for Housing’s mission remains the same — extending a hand-up to families in need of simple, decent ...

The COVID-19 pandemic presented challenges to the way the Brown County Human Services Department did business during the public health emergency, according to Nancy Braan, the department’s financial assistance supervisor. Policies were adjusted as a new way of thinking was needed. “We ...

New Ulm local businesses will participate in the annual Halloween Hop on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Visitors to participating businesses will receive candy/treats, and no purchase is necessary. Businesses that want to participate must RSVP by Oct. 10. The cost is free for ...

The Knights of Columbus participated in the Adopt-A-Highway ditch cleanup on Thursday, Oct. 6, along Highway 14 west of New Ulm. Pictured are, frront row from left: Jedd Edel, Mario DeSouza, Erv Mathiowetz, John Dietz. Second row: Bob Stueber, Jay Braulick, Rich Schmitz, Bob Fisch. Back row: ...