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Spring 2026 College-University Honors

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University of Jamestown Dean's List Ethan Lieb of New Ulm SNHU Announces Spring 2026 President's List Shelly Zeller of Morgan (56266) Cecily Salonek of Springfield (56087) Melissa Weber of New Ulm (56073) Nicholas Braun of New Ulm (56073) Haley Postel of Winthrop ...

Red Cross Blood Drive draws 176 units in three days

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NEW ULM – The Red Cross wrapped up its New Ulm blood drive held at the Civic Center Friday. Over the three day blood drive, the Red Cross received 176 units donated. Wednesday, 70 units of blood were donated and one pin awarded to Jason Rewitzer for reaching seven-gallons of donated ...

NU CVB launches new visitor welcome page

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NEW ULM— The New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau has launched a dedicated visitor landing page at newulm.com/welcome and expanded its digital marketing. Sarah Sveine, tourism and member services manager for the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention ...

Housing in the works

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NEW ULM – A variety of residential housing developments are in the works across New Ulm. During Tuesday’s New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) meeting, city staff provided the board with a roundup of all the residential housing projects in some state of development. The list of ...

Fair food comes early

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NEW ULM — The Brown County Fair doesn’t open until August, but fair food came early to diners at the Hy-Vee parking lot Thursday. Several food trucks with Solem Concession were parked in the west side of the parking lot offering fair food months before county and state fairs open their ...

Understanding life with dementia

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NEW ULM — About 20 community members gathered Wednesday at the CAST Senior Center for “Opening the Window to Dementia,” a free public program sponsored by the New Ulm Area Memory Care Friends. Sheri Dittrich, Geri Groebner, and Karla Hansel were instrumental in organizing the event, one ...