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Schmidt recognized for long time membership by ASFMRA

GLENDALE, CO — Dennis A. Schmidt, AFM-Retired in Gaylord, MN, was recently recognized by the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) for 40 years of membership within the organization. Schmidt is an agricultural professional who provides services for clients which may include farm and ranch management, rural appraisal, and/or agricultural consulting. Schmidt has been affiliated with ASFMRA,the largest and oldest professional association that provides opportunities for development through the highest quality educational and meeting offerings, and a strict ...

Willkommen Sweet Haven Tonics

The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a special ribbon cutting ceremony at Sweet Haven Tonics to welcome the new lounge downtown. Leah Pekrul, a school teacher from New Ulm, started making craft cocktail concentrates during the pandemic and gifting them ...

New push on US-run free electronic tax filing system for all

WASHINGTON — It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday’s filing deadline. Many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block. Almost one-quarter of Americans wait until the last minute to file their taxes. There could be a new, free option in future years. The IRS has been tasked with looking into how to create a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system for all. But that doesn’t sit well with the big tax-prep companies. The idea has been batted around and ...

Willkommen NUAF/ LAL

The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome the New Ulm Area Foundation (NUAF) and Leave A Legacy (LAL), in its newly formed collaboration. NUAF is a community foundation whose mission is to address the needs of the community by growing its endowment ...

Willkommen Samphanna Pin

The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Samphanna Pin, the new General Manager at Walgreens. Sam started working as a cashier for Walgreens in Mankato in 2009. His consistent work ethic and drive to succeed led to his selection as General Manager for ...

Sweet Haven has sweet grand opening weekend

NEW ULM — Sweet Haven Tonics saw a beyond-capacity crowd for its two-day grand opening on Friday and Saturday. The new downtown cocktail lounge, owned and operated by Leah Treleven, is located at 116 N. Minnesota street in the former Herberger’s building. Sweet Haven Tonics began as a ...