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Willkommen Committee welcomes new 209 owners

NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce visited 209 Pub & Grill to celebrate new ownership under Becky and Nick Portner, a mother-son team continuing a well-loved local tradition. Formerly known as the Lamplighter, the business relocated across the street ...

River Bend students rally for Earth Day

NEW ULM - Students at River Bend Education District are turning everyday plastic waste into an opportunity for environmental impact through a school-wide recycling competition as part of the NexTrex Grassroots Program. The initiative kicked off on March 2 and will run through April 22 Earth ...

St. Anthony Elementary Honor Roll – 3rd Quarter

Grade 6-A Honor Roll: Nora Bailey,Matthew Finstad, Kate Fischer,Ethan Forstner,Jack Hazuka, Kyley Johnson, Lucille Jumper,Malley Krzmarzick, Sol Larson, Autumn Nachreiner, Jake Nosbush, Abigail Schneider, Elle Wald, Evelyn Weier,Austin Wilfahrt and Lorelei Wyczawski Grade 5-A Honor Roll: Leo Beranek,Mary Bolduan,Avery Braulick, Simon Gaalswyk andRegan LeBrun Grade 6-B Honor Roll: Kyla Aufderheide,Eli Berdan,Emma Breu,Aaron Finstad,Liv Franta,Audrey Hillesheim,Jacob Kral,Davis Lieser, Leo Mages, Jayden Nachreiner, Oliver Nelson,Ryan Reinhart,Garrison Turvol andMadelyn ...

NUHS Knowledge Bowl teams compete in State AA and State AAA tournaments

After taking first, second, third, and second again in the last three seasons at the State AA and AAA Knowledge Bowl Tournament held at Cragun's Resort in Brainerd, the New Ulm High School Purple and Ivory Knowledge Bowl teams were placed in two separate divisions based on a unique split due ...

Sleepy Eye FFA qualifies four more teams for state

The Sleepy Eye Future Farmers of America (FFA) members competed in the last Region VI Contests for the year on March 31st at the BARC in Windom. The Soils and Poultry teams both took second place while Nursery Landscape took 3rd and Floriculture qualified with fourth place.  In the soils ...

Community Calendar

SATURDAY Narcotics Anonymous, 10:30 a.m., River Valley Christian Church, 100 N. Washington St., New Ulm. Use side entrance. Open to the public. New Ulm Quilt Show 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Royal Oak Event Center. Quilt show displaying 300 quilts, vendors, featured quilter, Raffle Quilt Basket/Project Raffle, Door Prizes amd Food. Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward Saturday, April 11 at 7 PM at State Street Theater. Tickets: $15 in advance • $20 at the door, Kids 12 and under $5 Grateful Dead Night at the Flying Dutchmen Motorcycle Clubhouse Barn. Doors open at 4pm with bonfire and music ...