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Flu rates still trending high across state

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NEW ULM — Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand told Brown County commissioners Tuesday that there is quite a bit of winter flu activity across the state. She admitted there is not as much public health data available now from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) as there was ...

No Thursday print edition because of the blizzard

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The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for Wednesday. Blowing snow and extreme cold temperatures were expected to linger into the evening and early Thursday morning. Taking into account the extreme weather conditions and the safety of our drivers who pick up the newspapers from ...

Police Logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation at 11:14 p.m. Friday at Garden Street North and 1st Street North. Impairment signs were noticed from the driver, a 44-year-old New Ulm man. He was arrested, transported to the Brown County Jail and cited for fourth-degree DWI and ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation at 11:14 p.m. Friday at Garden Street North and 1st Street North. Impairment signs were noticed from the driver, a 44-year-old New Ulm man. He was arrested, transported to the Brown County Jail and cited for fourth-degree DWI and ...

Volunteers spruce up State Street Theater

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NEW ULM — Volunteers of a variety of ages cleaned and sorted theater items at the State Street Theater (SST) Spruce Up Saturday. Volunteers make the organization go. “We couldn’t do what we do without volunteers. Everything we do requires volunteers. It’s enjoyable, a very fun way to ...

‘Wild land, wild life’ exhibition opens at 4 Pillars Gallery

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NEW ULM — Master painter Bernd Hillmann opened his exhibition, “Wild Land, Wild Life,” Friday at the 4 Pillars Gallery at The Grand Center for Arts & Culture.  The show features 41 paintings created between 2020 and 2025, depicting landscapes and wildlife from Minnesota, Europe, and ...