NEW ULM — A New Ulm man and woman competing in their first-ever steinholding events, punched their tickets to the Minnesota State Steinholding Contest at the Brown County Fair Saturday. Ryan Meyer finished first among six men, holding a stein of water for three minutes, 45 seconds. Pat ...
NEW ULM — Surviving a battle against breast cancer is something to celebrate, but getting back to a positive, healthy life is another battle many survivors face. However, it’s not something they have to face alone. That’s a message New Ulm Fitness trainer Brandy Toomer shares with ...
NEW ULM — A five-year-old rural Springfield boy pedal-pulled his tractor 30 feet, winning his age group at the Brown County Kid’s Tractor Pull Friday. Tyler Janni’s pull-through effort topped more than a dozen 5-year-olds. “He works hard at it,” said Tyler’s mother Lori Janni. ...
NEW ULM - Wednesday afternoon, Brown County Humane Society volunteer Jill Tostenrud returned to the shelter after picking multiple cat carriers full of kittens from the veterinarian in Springfield. The kittens had been turned over several weeks earlier. Tostenrud recently taken the animals to ...
NEW ULM - New Ulm artist Laurie Fox, 76, is exhibiting “Love of Botanicals” at The Grand Center for Arts & Culture. Fox began painting five years ago at age 71. She started with Crayola paints and brushes and instructional videos on YouTube. She began by making greeting cards for shops ...
NEW ULM — Rabbits raced, wove through obstacle courses, and modeled colorful costumes Friday as 4-H members from across Brown County gathered in the show ring for the fifth annual Funny Bunny Games at the Brown County Fair. The lighthearted competition took place the day after the fair's ...
