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Brown Co. board told ’24 election counts are accurate

NEW ULM — New Ulm League of Women Voters President Ruth Ann Webster told Brown County commissioners that an observation and analysis of the Minnesota 2024 election shows election counts were accurate. “The public should have complete confidence in the way elections were handled in Brown ...

Fun to the core

NEW ULM – Down a long gravel road at the end of town there’s a little grove called A-Peeling Acres Orchard owned by Sue and Chris Blake. In addition to the orchard, the Blakes own the red barn store that serves fresh, warm, mulled cider with Sue’s special recipe of whole allspice, ...

Brown Co. Yellow Ribbon captures Turner Hall dodgeball title again

NEW ULM -- Brown County Yellow Ribbon clinched its second consecutive dodgeball tournament title Saturday at Turner Hall Park. The dodgeball tournament served as a fundraiser for Turner Hall. Last year the tournament raised funds for the roof replacement. This year’s donations will fund a ...

Delivering a pitch for New Ulm

MINNEAPOLIS — Polka music wafted through the Target Field third-base side first deck concourse Friday as Dain Moldan played his concertina and Adam Munsterman played his tuba at the Minnesota Twins German Heritage Night. Two busloads of individuals and other people led the second-annual ...

Republican candidates for Minn. governor speak at forum

LOWER SIOUX COMMUNITY — Controlling government spending, stopping fraud and election security were all topics discussed by Republican governor candidates speaking at a Redwood County forum this weekend. Four out of the six Republican candidates currently running in the 2026 Minnesota ...

Cathedral Homecoming week opens with pep fest, coronation

NEW ULM — Cathedral High School launched its 2025 Homecoming Week with a pep fest and coronation held Sunday in the school gym. Seniors Logan Klawitter, son of Reese and Tamara Klawitter, and Evie Mages, daughter of Matt and Sarah Mages, were crowned Homecoming King and Queen. The coronation ...