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Paul W. Wojahn

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NEW ULM — The oldest Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Chapter Commander in Minnesota and the United States who lived a life of service and sacrifice will long be remembered for the lives he touched. Paul W. Wojahn, 104, died Sunday at Oak Hills Living Center. “Anything that involved ...

NUHS holiday concert brings back musical Christmas tradition

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NEW ULM – All six of New Ulm High School’s bands and choirs appeared on stage for the school’s holiday band and choir concert Monday. The school’s choirs and bands each took turns on stage, playing selections of Christmas music. The Oak Street Singers were the first to take the stage ...

Cathedral Choir and band celebrate Christmas

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NEW ULM — Students in grades five through 12 presented a Christmas concert Monday evening at the New Ulm Cathedral, featuring band and choir performances and a story-based choral work adapted from a concept previously performed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. The concert included band ...

Brown Co. board approves 9.99% levy increase

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NEW ULM — By a 3-2 vote Tuesday, Brown County Commissioners approved a 9.99 percent 2026 County Budget levy increase. The proposed $19,594.261 levy for the draft 2026 budget of $47,669.426 is 3.88 percent greater than the $45,869,475 adopted 2025 budget. “We’ve all gone through the ...

Santa returns to Turner Hall

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NEW ULM – Santa Claus paid a visit to Turner Hall, Monday for the first time in nearly 50 years. A corner of the Founder’s Room of Turner Hall was set aside for Santa to meet children. He asked children what they wanted for Christmas and their parents could get a holiday photo. Turner ...

Police Logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Took a check fraud report from a local business at 11:58 a.m. Tuesday. An account was flagged by a bank when a check came through with a check number nearly 60,000 over the previous check number. The check was made out to a female with an Azusa, CA address. The check amount ...