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New Ulm

‘The community needed it’

NEW ULM – Over a year and half after the opening of Westridge Place – New Ulm’s pod model day care – continues garner attention for its innovative solution to Minnesota’s childcare shortage. Wednesday, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar visited the Westridge to see first-hand how the new ...

Seminar teaches how to identify fraud and financial scams

NEW ULM – Hundreds of New Ulm area residents came to the seminar on fraud prevention hosted by St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Wednesday morning. The seminar included a discussion moderated by Mark Santelman with a panel of representatives from six financial institution in town, followed by a ...

New Ulm’s oldest electrical transformer to be replaced

NEW ULM – Public Utilities has begun the process of replacing a nearly 60-year-old transformer at the Center Street Substation. On Tuesday the New Ulm Public Utilities Commission (PUC) authorized an engineering services contract with PSE, Inc. for the replacement of Center Street substation ...

Grant allows for SNAP and free transportation to NU Farmers Market

NEW ULM -- The New Ulm Farmers Market is returning to downtown New Ulm this summer with greater access. Thanks to a $10,000 reimbursement grant from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture this year’s farmers market will have free transportation options, runners service and continuation of ...

40 bikers participate in American Legion Memorial Ride

NEW ULM – Saturday morning Laura Nagel worked to clean off her Harley-Davidson Tri Glide on Minnesota Street. Nagel’s Harley was one of nearly 40 motorcycles parked in front of the New Ulm American Legion ahead of the Annual Legion Riders’ Memorial Ride. This was not the first time ...

MVL graduates reflect on quick and unpredictable journey of high school

NEW ULM - Sunday, Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School (MVL) held its 2025 commencement ceremony in the school's Fine Arts Center, marking a significant milestone for the graduating seniors and their families. The ceremony was a heartfelt celebration of academic achievement and spiritual ...