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Paving the way for construction

Local News

NEW ULM – Construction work has begun on the 300 block of N. Broadway, with crews performing clearing and grading work ahead of the construction of a commercial retail space on the site. Earlier this year, the New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) sold three of its lots at 318, 320, ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

Legals

PUBLISH (November 7, 14, 2025) STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF BROWN 08-PR-25-909 Filed in District Court State of Minnesota 10/15/2025 12:57 PM IN DISTRICT COURT FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 08-PR-25-909 In Re: Estate of Norma M. ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

Legals

PUBLISH (November 7, 14, 2025) STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF BROWN 08-PR-25-909 Filed in District Court State of Minnesota 10/15/2025 12:57 PM IN DISTRICT COURT FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 08-PR-25-909 In Re: Estate of Norma M. ...

Unspoken feelings

Mailbag

Dear Annie: My friend “Caleb” and I have been close for six years. We met in college, stayed in touch and still talk almost every day. He’s been in a relationship for a while, but I recently realized I have feelings for him. We’ve never crossed any lines, but it’s getting harder to ...

VFW Post 1648 honors longtime members

Mailbag

The VFW Post 1648, covering Brown County as well as parts of Nicollet and Blue Earth counties, honored many of it's long term members during its annual fall picnic. Membership ranges from 25 to 75 years. In the photo, seated: Ken Schaefer 25 years. Front row left to right: Stan Gunnerson 45 ...

A ‘double-whammy’

Local News

NEW ULM – Nearly all of North America was treated to rare cosmic light show Tuesday evening. On Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, earth was hit with energy from three separate solar flares resulting in extremely vibrant Northern Lights. The colors seen in the Northern Lights is caused by charged ...