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New Ulm Police Department • Police stopped a 34-year-old Mankato man on 7th N and German Street Saturday at 1:23 am for poor driving. The man showed signs of impairment. Following transport to New Ulm Medical Center for a urine test, the man was transported to Brown County Jail.  • A 52-year-old New Ulm man reported to police at 7:30 am Saturday that a fish finder was stolen from his truck. The value of the fish finder is $1,500. Video surveillance matches the car commonly driven by the 56-year-old Fairmont who the New Ulm man suspected of the crime.  • At 4:16 pm ...

'This is a humbling experience, It will humble you'

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LAKE CRYSTAL – Friday, on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, firefighters from four area departments paid tribute to those who sacrificed everything to save lives through a memorial climb of the POET Bioprocessing grain bin outside Lake Crystal. The staircase leading to the ...

‘They want to make their own decisions’

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NEW ULM - During Thursday evening’s study session, New Ulm High School’s Principal Mark Bergmann focused on the variety of learning opportunities for students during his building update.  Currently offering 188 different courses with a total of 474 sections, the school added three new teaching staff this school year, bringing the total to 46. Staff members added included Special Education teacher Heidi Vandergaen, Choir teacher Olivia Jones, and English teacher Grace Palmquist.  In addition to staff members, Bergmann said that the school increased the number of online courses ...

From employee retention to artificial intelligence

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NEW ULM — The New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce held its fourth annual CEO panel Thursday at Schell's Brewery Bierhalle, where discussions spanned employee retention to the growing use of artificial intelligence across local businesses. Danny Hawkins, vice-chair of the Chamber, hosted the ...

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Monday BBQ chicken breast, scalloped potatoes, green peas, wheat bread & margarine, brownie and milk Tuesday Diced Turkey & Gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing, whole kernel corn, diced peach cup, dinner roll & margarine and milk Wednesday Meatloaf, baked potato, broccoli, applesauce cup, wheat bread, margarine & sour cream and milk Thursday Turkey Tetrazzini, sliced carrots peach crisp, dinner roll, margarine and milk Friday Potato crunch fish fillet, mashed sweet potatoes, mixed vegetables, wheat dinner roll, margarine & tartar sauce and snickerdoodle cookie and milk

Police logs

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New Ulm Police Department • Emergency personnel from Sibley County, Winthrop, Gaylord, and State Patrol responded to a crash 12:35am Wednesday on State Highway 15 near County Road 33. A 20-year-old man from Iowa driving a White Kia Forte collided with a semi-truck driven by a 50-year-old Iowa man. No injuries occurred but both vehicles were left disabled from the sustained damages. Sibley County Sheriff's Office • Police received a call from New Ulm Medical Center 8:05pm Wednesday regarding a 33-year-old man from Mankato who had left the ER on foot. The man was on a hold ...