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J&R Schugel Trucking advances growth

NEW ULM, Minn. — J&R Schugel Trucking is building on its 50-year history with workforce growth, a major fleet investment and a strategic partnership, while keeping its headquarters and primary operations in New Ulm. The company, founded in 1974, became 100% employee-owned in ...

Housing development, best sign of progress in New Ulm

NEW ULM — For the second year in a row, City Manager Chris Dalton cited increased housing projects as the city’s greatest source of progress. He specifically pointed to the start of the Kuepers Highland Apartment project at 901 N. Highland as the number one sign of progress. The Kuepers ...

CRC, UFC members OK plan to merge

WINTHROP — In order to take advantage of overlapping territories and common investment needs, the boards of directors of Central Region Cooperative (CRC) of Sleepy Eye and United Farmers Cooperative (UFC) of Winthrop announced April 10 that their members approved a plan to merge the two ...

Commissioners OK rezoning request

NEW ULM — A proposed dry fertilizer plant expansion project got a step closer to reality at the Brown County Commissioners meeting, Nov. 18. Commissioners unanimously approved a rezoning application to rezone 19.2 acres of land from A-1 (agricultural land) to I-1 (industrial land) at ...

The Coffee Keller reports 70% sales increase after downtown relocation

NEW ULM — The Coffee Keller has experienced significant growth since relocating last September from a basement space to a prominent street-level storefront at 5 N. Minnesota St. in downtown New Ulm. Owner Chay Henle reported a roughly 70% increase in sales following the move, which has ...

Kelly Brennan is new owner of InStyle Salon and Spa

NEW ULM - In need of hair service or just a relaxing time at a spa, InStyle Salon and Spa is the place to go. The salon has bright open space with natural light. The open and spacious business is very welcoming and provides comfortable space for a relaxing visit. InStyle Salon and Spa is ...