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‘Everything is above board’

Local News

NEW ULM – Brown County staff conducted a Public Accuracy Test (PAT) of its electronic voting equipment Friday. State statute requires all Minnesota counties and municipalities that are conducting elections to administer PATs at least three days before it is used. The test must be open to all ...

Judge search opens in Lyon, Blue Earth Counties

Communities

MARSHALL — A Minnesota commission has officially opened the application process to fill the vacancy left after the death of District Court Judge Tricia Zimmer. Interviews for new judicial candidates are expected to be held in early September, said an announcement by the office of Gov. Tim ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

Legals

PUBLISH (JULY 18, 2026) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING WHEREAS, the City of New Ulm Planning Commission has initiat- ed proceedings to con- sider the amendment of Chapter 4 of Appen- dix A - Zoning Ordi- nance to the City Code. The proposed change involves the ...

Crazy Days returns to New Ulm July 24-26

Mailbag

NEW ULM – New Ulm has been selected as Minnesota's 2026 Retail Community of the Year by the Minnesota Retailers Association. The recognition celebrates communities that demonstrate exceptional support for local retailers and foster vibrant shopping districts through collaboration, ...

Community Calendar

Mailbag

Saturday BCHS Popccorn Wagon 10-5 p.m. behind the BCHS Museum off Broaday Narcotics Anonymous, 10:30 a.m., River Valley Christian Church, 100 N. Washington St., New Ulm. Use side entrance. Open to the public. The New Ulm Farmers Market will be held 9am-12pm in the River Bend Education ...

Sibley County Court

Court News and Tickets

• Derrick Deleon Green, 55, Charlotte, N.C. pled guilty July 16 on a charge alleging felony theft of a motor vehicle. The court stayed adjudication and placed Green on up to one year unsupervised probation with conditions that he serve two days in the Sibley County Jail, pay $940 ...