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Park and Rec Report

•Summer Brochure will be available online March 29 with online registration already available. Register for swim lessons, youth sports, camps, pottery and view Rec on the Go and Puppet Wagon activities. Visit the website at newulmmn.gov, click on the park and rec button, then click on ...

Willkommen Committee welcomes new ISD 88 Foundation executive director

NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee recently visited ISD 88 Foundation to welcome Steph Kircher as their new Executive Director. Kircher moved to New Ulm two years ago and fell in love with the community. She was originally a nurse, but had wanted to take a step back when she heard about this ...

FFA Best Informed Greenhand Team takes first at regions

On Tuesday, March 11th, the regional competition for the Best Informed Greenhand (BIG) Career Development Events (CDE) was held in Jackson, MN. For the BIG Team competition, members took a written 50 question test to show their knowledge of FFA facts, parliamentary procedure, history, and ...

MVL’s Clair Woller takes first in extemporaneous reading at Northfield

Saturday, March 15th, Minnesota Valley Lutheran's nine-member speech team competed at a large tournament held at Northfield High School. Over 400 students participated in this meet. Senior Claire Woller finalled in extemporaneous reading where she won first place. Next Saturday, MVL's speech ...

NUHS Knowledge Bowl advances two teams to State

NEW ULM - NUHS’s Knowledge Bowl teams had a strong showing in the Region 9AAA Tournament on Thursday, March 14 in Mankato. Thirty-eight teams from New Ulm, Mankato East, Mankato West, Owatonna, Fairmont, St. Peter, TCU, and Jordan competed for a chance to advance to the state tournament. ...

Equality at the Ballot Box

NEW ULM - The Brown County Historical Society invites the public to attend “Equality at the Ballot Box: Votes for Women in Minnesota (and the Northern Great Plains)” Saturday, March 29th at the New Ulm County Club. Lunch at 12 pm with the program to follow at 1 pm. In 1920, with the ...