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LWV plans Neighborhood Walkabouts

The League of Women Voters (LVW), in cooperation with the New Ulm Tree Commission, is planning informational “Neighborhood Walkabouts”. The walkabouts will be scheduled in different New Ulm neighborhoods during the first few weeks of June. They will be open to everyone. Each will involve ...

American Legion Post scholarships awarded

NEW ULM -- The 2025 Ben J Seifert American Legion Post 132 Scholarship winners were presented their certificates on Wednesday, May 7 at the New Ulm American Legion. Ava Brennan and Alissa Hooks each received a $1,500 scholarship to assist them in achieving their educational goals. The members ...

Park & Rec Report

• The Park & Recreation Center will host an open swim an open swim for mom’s on Mother’s Day. • Pickleball Courts at Lincoln are closed. Construction crews are completing warranty work. The public is asked to stay off the courts until the re-opening is announced. • Summer ...

SouthPoint Financial Credit Union recognized for outstanding marketing

SLEEPY EYE – SouthPoint Financial Credit Union was honored with the 2025 Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Diamond Award. Winners were recognized at the CUNA Marketing, PR, and Development Council Conference held in Austin, Texas, during the last week of March. SouthPoint earned the ...

New Ulm Lions clean road ditches

The Lions Club of New Ulm and friends cleaned two miles of road ditch on Highway 14 west of New Ulm on Saturday, April 26. Pictured from left to right are: Bob Vogel, Collyn Vogel, Daryl Vogel, Lincoln Reinarts, Glen Setterholm, Doug Booms, Jeff Vogel, Olivia Booms and Penelope Booms. Photo ...

Brown County Human Service thanks childcare providers

NEW ULM – Friday May 9 is Provider Appreciation Day and Brown County Human Services encourages parents and the community to recognize and appreciate the vital work of Early Childhood Educators and Child Care Providers. National Provider Appreciation Day is an annual celebration on the Friday ...