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NUHS Knowledge Bowl finishes four teams in top five

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NEW ULM – NUHS Knowledge Bowl teams took four of the top five places on the podium today at their fifth meet of the season in Mankato on Tuesday, February 24. Thirty-six teams competed from New Ulm High School, Central High School, NU Cathedral, Maple River, USC, Loyola, Blue Earth ...

‘We want to hear your story’

Local News

NEW ULM – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison visited New Ulm Monday for a special question-and-answer session. The event was sponsored by the New Ulm Chapter of Indivisible. Ellison said his office works to visit with members of the public. He had been visiting communities across the ...

Child protection services top state standards

Local News

NEW ULM — Brown County Human Services Director Anne Broskoff presented the 2025 child protection annual report to commissioners Tuesday with some good news. “This is like a report card for the work we do,” said Broskoff. Brown County caseworkers made monthly, face-to-face to face ...

Making life interesting

Local News

NEW ULM -- Carrie Reinhart, who lives just outside New Ulm, expanded her country property in 2024 with a herd of alpacas and a llama. Reinhart said she has been interested in the animals since childhood. “For as long as I can remember, I have had a love for llamas and alpacas and have ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Responded to a Wal-Mart theft report at 4:50 p.m. Friday. A suspect fled in a vehicle heading towards Sleepy Eye on Highway 14. Wal-Mart employees believe a woman with the man is responsible for more than $52,000 in stolen Wal-Mart items across the country. The man and woman ...

Brown County Record

Court News and Tickets

Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) DRIVING AFTER CANCELLATION-INIMICAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY Paul Frederick Swantz. New Ulm. $685. 364 days local confinement, stayed Feb. 9 for 1 year unsupervised probation. Gross misdemeanor. FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG ...