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New Ulm

MVL students Halvorson, Manthe named National Merit Commended Scholars

NEW ULM – Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School seniors Elizabeth Halvorson and Henry Manthe were both recognized and named as commended scholars by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. The National Merit program honors individual students who show academic ability and potential for ...

Construction season comes to North Highland

NEW ULM – Commuters traveling the North Highland Avenue corridor over the last few weeks have likely noticed multiple construction projects underway near the New Ulm Municipal Airport and next to Kids X-Cel Center. The construction near the airport is for the expansion of the southeast apron ...

One last ride for Cashton

NEW ULM – Seventeen-month-old Cashton Evan Pressley was given a loud final sendoff Sunday courtesy of several dozen trucks and vehicles taking part in his funeral procession. Cashton Pressley was the son of Ethan Pressley and Avia Ramos. He was born on April 4, 2024, with a rare medical ...

100 Women Who Care donates $10,000 to New Ulm Food Shelf

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf received $10,000 Sunday evening during the biannual giving event hosted by the local chapter of 100 Women Who Care at the New Ulm Country Club. The group selects one nonprofit to receive funding through individual $100 contributions from ...

NU says hello to ‘The Farewell’

NEW ULM — Australian-born filmmaker Peter B. Buckley shared the story behind his short film “The Farewell” during a screening and Q&A session on Saturday at the New Ulm Public Library. “The Farewell” is a short film written and directed by Buckley, filmed in southern Minnesota ...

The Eagle spirit comes home to roost

NEW ULM – The five blocks of Highland Avenue from from 7th N. Street to New Ulm High School on Oak Street was a corridor of purple as supports of the The Eagles lined for the homecoming parade. The parade was led by The Eagles cheer squad and followed by the school marching band, playing ...