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NUHS receives passing grade on MDE report card

Local News

NEW ULM – The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) graduation rates and student proficiency scores were released last week, showing New Ulm High School is above the state average in all categories. New Ulm High School principal Mark Bergmann provided a breakdown of the MDE report card as ...

Twin Cities printmaker takes up residency at The Grand

Local News

NEW ULM — The Grand Center for Arts and Culture has welcomed Twin Cities-based printmaker and comic artist Izzy Shinn as its newest artist-in-residence. Shinn, who specializes in intaglio printmaking and ink illustration, arrived March 30 and will remain through April 13. The residency is ...

Quilting is her happy place

Local News

NEW ULM — Theresa Westrup was smiling a lot talking while with friends and quilting enthusiasts at the 2026 New Ulm Quilt Show at the Royal Oak Event Center Friday. “Quilting has been a wonderful hobby. I find myself in my ‘happy place’ when stitching a quilt together,” she ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Arrested and transported a 41-year-old Hanska man to the Brown County Jail for a probation violation at 11:05 p.m. Thursday. A report was made for documentation and sent to Brown County Probation. • Received a scam/fraud report at 11:26 a.m. Thursday from a 26-year-old ...

Court proceedings

Court News and Tickets

Sibley County Court • Abraham Pedraza, 26, Winthrop, was sentenced to 90 days in the Sibley County Jail for two counts of misdemeanor domestic assault April 9. The Court stayed 86 days for one year. He was placed on one year supervised probation. Conditions include serving four days in the ...

NU FIlm Society to screen “The Fabelmans”

Mailbag

NEW ULM – The New Ulm Film Society will close out its Steven Spielberg director series with the 2022 film “The Fabelmans,” the director’s most personal film to date. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14 at the New Ulm Public Library. “The Fabelmans” is a ...