Hermann Express will run Presidents Day
Brown County Heartland and Hermann Express will operate regular hours on Presidents Day Feb. 17. If a ride is needed that that day, call the transit office by 3 pm Friday Feb. 14 at 507-359-2717.
Celebrating German- Bohemian Heritage Society’s Open House
NEW ULM – The German-Bohemian Heritage Society (GBHS) is hosting an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Feb. 8 at the GBHS Research Center/Library located in The Grand Center of Arts and Culture. The open house will include a free presentation at 1 p.m. providing an overview of the German Language in New Ulm, learning about the key distinctions between standard High German and dialects such as the German-Bohemian. Visitors will learn common phrases and words with audience participation. Guests can also explore the overlapping identities of Germanic regions in Europe, ...
HYPE Hosts community engagement night
NEW ULM--- HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Evolve) will host Community Engagement Night on Feb. 19 at Turner Hall, offering an opportunity for community members to connect with local organizations. Open to everyone, this event is designed to showcase the many ways individuals can get involved in New Ulm and make a meaningful impact. Attendees will hear from leaders of local groups on the work being done in the community. The evening will conclude with a networking session, allowing participants to forge connections and explore volunteer opportunities. Complimentary heavy appetizers ...
Fall 2024 Dean and President’s List
The following area students made the Dean’s or President’s List during the Fall 2024 semester at their college or university. Bemidji State University Dean's list Audrey Falk of New Ulm Emma Drill of Nicollet President’s Honor roll Hayleigh Hazen of New Ulm Stacey Pribyl of New Ulm Milwaukee School of Engineering Dean's list Ruth Dobberpuhl of New Ulm pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Moorhead Dean’s list Andrew Kish of New Ulm Logan Kletscher of New Ulm Amber Sullivan of New Ulm Ambria Hoffman of Nicollet Normandale Community College, ...
SMIF seeking applications for Early Literacy grants
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), in partnership with publishing companies Capstone and ABDO, is accepting applications for its Early Literacy Grant program. This grant is designed to support early literacy efforts that enhance school readiness for children birth to age eight by providing children with books. Nonprofit organizations working with these children and their families in SMIF’s 20-county region are encouraged to apply. Priority in funding will be given to projects that target diverse and at-risk populations that may not be receiving books through any other ...
Cathedral Knowledge Bowl team wins Tomahawk and Valley Conference
The inaugural conference Knowledge Bowl meet for the combined Tomahawk and Valley Conferences were held in Mankato on Friday, January 31. Cathedral Candy Apple Red won the meet, earning the conference trophy. Cathedral Orange Sherbet took 4th.