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Willkommen Committee welcomes new Chamber managers

NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee recently visited the New Ulm Chamber to welcome Elyza Moy and Mae Geidel as new managers. Elyza Moy is the Tourism and Member Services Manager, and Mae Geidel is the Business Services Manager. Moy is from a small town about five hours north of New Ulm. She ...

NUHS Purple Knowledge Bowl returning to state in AA

NEW ULM – New Ulm High School’s Knowledge Bowl teams had a strong showing in the Region 9AAA Tournament on Tuesday, March 4 in Mankato. Thirty-four teams from New Ulm, Mankato East, Mankato West, Owatonna, Fairmont, St. Peter, TCU, and Jordan competed for the top two spots hoping to ...

Local student wins Optimist Club oratorical contest

NEW ULM – New Ulm Middle School (NUMS) 8th grader Sawyer Luker recently won the Optimist Club of New Ulm’s oratorical contest based on a theme of “How Optimism Has Guided Me Through Trying Times.” Luker was awarded first place for the honor and was the recipient of a certificate, a ...

The Grand seeks submission for Youth Art Show

NEW ULM - The Grand Center for Arts and Culture will be accepting submissions for the Area Youth Art Exhibit from 3-6 p m Friday, March 14 from 9 am -5 pm, Saturday, March 15. Submissions may be dropped off at The Grand, 210 N. Minnesota St, New Ulm on the second floor, up the stairs from front ...

MVL competes in Rebel Rouser speech tournament

Seven members of Minnesota Valley Lutheran (MVL) High School's Speech Team competed at United South Central's Rebel Rouser Speech Tournament, Saturday. Jake Bruegger and Britta Berg earned 4th place in storytelling and creative expression respectively; Olive Clemons and Britta Berg earned 3rd ...

Total Landscape guest speakers for New Ulm Garden Club

NEW ULM- The New Ulm Garden Club will meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5 at the NU airport with guest speakers from Total Landscape in Madelia. The two speakers will tell the club about expansions to their business, including a greenhouse/nursery. They will be giving an overview, as well as ...