NEW ULM — In an effort to keep up with technology, Brown County commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of an Autel Robotics EVO II 640T drone bundle Tuesday. “It think this is money ($9,183.52) well spent. When we have a bad situation, we need all hands on deck. I’m really happy ...

New Ulm Police • Responded to a barking dog complaint Monday. Officers were unable to contact the property owner, a 45-year-old New Ulm. He was cited for a dog disturbing the peace. • A 45-year-old New Ulm man told police Monday that his son’s bicycle, a black Trek with red water bottle ...

• Taylor Christine Jordan, 31, Brownton, was ordered to be held without bail Aug. 18 on allegations she violated probation terms on an underlying offense of felony fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance. • Unconditional bail was set at $250,000 cash or bond Aug. 19 for ...

NEW ULM – It is a little over 200 feet from the base of the Flying Dutchmen Motorcycle Club hill to the top. Sunday during the Flying Dutchmen’s annual Hill Climb competition; 209 motorcycle riders from 11 states competed across 21 motorcycle divisions to climb the hill the quickest. The ...

BROWNTON — A 60-year-old Waconia man died in a crash on Highway 212 near Brownton Sunday morning, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Wade Kenneth Halvorson was driving a 2018 Honda Civic westbound on Highway 212 when he collided with an eastbound 2014 Peterbilt semi tractor driven by ...

NEW ULM -- The Brown County Historical Society held its annual walking tour of the Pioneer section at the New Ulm Cemetery Sunday, concluding the 2025 U.S.-Dakota War Commemoration week. Led by Darla Gebhard, research librarian at the Historical Society, the tour highlighted historical ...