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New Ulm

NU School District looking at deep cuts

NEW ULM – The New Ulm School Board took a hard look at its options for budget reductions over the next years during a special work session. For the third year in a row, New Ulm Public School is looking at a budget deficit forcing the school board to make cuts. In the 2026-2027 school year, ...

A life of inclusion

NEW ULM — Family members, friends and community organizations gathered for a celebration of life honoring Richard J. Franz, an 87-year-old New Ulm resident remembered for his involvement in local programs serving individuals with disabilities. The event, referred to by organizers as ...

More than the sum of our plans

NEW ULM – The New Ulm Rotary honored the top 15% of seniors from New Ulm High School, Minnesota Valley Lutheran and Cathedral, Monday at the annual Scholars Recognition Banquet at Martin Luther College (MLC). From the schools, 39 seniors were recognized for their academic achievements. This ...

The farm visits the city

NEW ULM – Horses, tractors and dozens of farm vehicles traveled down Minnesota Tuesday as part of the annual Farm City Hub Club Ag Day Parade. The parade was led by three dozen members of the New Ulm Chapter of Future Farmers of America (FFA). Some of the members walked in the parade while ...

Beyond the cats

NEW ULM - New Ulm residents often recognize Wanda Gág as the author of Millions of Cats, the 1928 children’s book that has remained in print for nearly a century.  A Women’s History Month program this week will highlight the broader forces that shaped her career, focusing on the Turner ...

Fundraiser addresses domestic violence

NEW ULM – The New Ulm and Hanska communities came to Concordia Lanes Saturday to stand out against domestic violence and support two area families impacted by it. Minnesota United Against Domestic Violence hosted a bowling fundraiser in honor of Tabitha Trescott and Justin Reinarts, who were ...