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Willkommen Committee welcomes new ISD 88 Foundation executive director

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NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee recently visited ISD 88 Foundation to welcome Steph Kircher as their new Executive Director. Kircher moved to New Ulm two years ago and fell in love with the community. She was originally a nurse, but had wanted to take a step back when she heard about this ...

FFA Best Informed Greenhand Team takes first at regions

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On Tuesday, March 11th, the regional competition for the Best Informed Greenhand (BIG) Career Development Events (CDE) was held in Jackson, MN. For the BIG Team competition, members took a written 50 question test to show their knowledge of FFA facts, parliamentary procedure, history, and ...

Celebrating agriculture

Agribusiness

NEW ULM – Members of the New Ulm Future Farmers of America (FFA) gathered the glockenspiel at 3rd North and Minnesota Tuesday morning for the annual Farm City Hub Club Ag Day Parade. Around 28 FFA members participated in the parade along with 10 area businesses. This year’s parade was led ...

Cribbage brings family, friends together

Local News

NEW ULM — Tournament newcomer Matt Solomonson of Springfield won the 15th Annual George Sveine Cribbage Tournament at the Post 132 American Legion Club Saturday. Solomonson said he learned of the tournament on Facebook. He won $200 in the full-payout tournament that included 40 players and ...

Commissioners OK Essig highway lights

Local News

NEW ULM — In response to a Milford Township Board request to add streetlights on Highway 14 and County Highway 11 for safety considerations, Brown County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday authorizing a Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) agreement for an LED ...