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Sibley County Court

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• Eh Kheh Lert, 38, Cottage Grove, pled guilty Dec. 18 to charges alleging first-degree possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree DWI. He was sentenced to 65 months in prison, stayed for up to 5 years supervised probation with conditions of 43 days in the Sibley County Jail, be ...

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Sibley County Sheriff’s Office • Eh Kheh Lert, 38, Cottage Grove, pled guilty Dec. 18 to charges alleging first-degree possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree DWI. He was sentenced to 65 months in prison, stayed for up to 5 years supervised probation with conditions of ...

New Ulm City Council reviews three tax abatements

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NEW ULM – Three separate tax abatements were reviewed by the New Ulm City Council during Tuesday’s city council meeting. The three tax abatements discussed were for the M & D Properties program at 2229 N. Highland Avenue; the SLD Properties abatement at 318-326 N. Broadway and the ...

Temperatures plunge as winds swirl through region

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NEW ULM — Old Man Winter blew back into town late Thursday morning as temperatures sank from near 40 degrees to 13 degrees with a below zero windchill by early afternoon. Wind-driven snow swirled around downtown as the temperature continued to fall during the day. “We’re in the peak of ...

Brown Co. board continues local option sales tax

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NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution for continuation of the half percent local option sales tax for transportation Tuesday. The resolution authorized the continuation of the half percent sales tax for all Brown County sales until sufficient funds are ...

Fifth year for ‘Stories for the Season’

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NEW ULM — A community program that began as a creative response to pandemic isolation is celebrating its fifth year of bringing historical holiday stories to local residents through filmed readings and demonstrations on the New Ulm Public Library’s YouTube channel. “Stories for the ...