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Grinch makes surprise stops at local businesses

Local News

NEW ULM — A familiar green troublemaker has been popping up across New Ulm, turning shopping trips into playful encounters and drawing families downtown during the holiday season. Mabel’s Merkantil launched the roaming Grinch promotion in late November after creating a themed window ...

NU author launches third children’s book

Local News

NEW ULM — Jefferson Elementary School media paraprofessional Gail Boe launched her third children’s book, “Surely,” Sunday at Lykke Books. Boe read the book to attendees before signing copies and answering questions about her year-long creative process. “Surely” follows Lee, an ...

EDA board considering $800k loan for Garden Terrace

Local News

NEW ULM --The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) discussed an $800,000 loan request from Oak Hills for the Garden Terrace project Tuesday. The board authorized staff to prepare loan documents, with formal approval of the loan coming at a future meeting. The $800,000 loan will be ...

Police Logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Responded to a two-vehicle crash with minor injuries at Broadway and 17th Street South Friday. A 2004 Chevrolet Impala driven by Jason Scott Wills, 52, Gibbon, was southbound on Broadway, turned left into McDonald’s and collided with a northbound 2015 Chrysler Town & ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Officers came upon an intoxicated 61-year-old New Ulm man in front of a bar on North Minnesota Street on the first block north of Center Street at 1:02 a.m. Saturday. The man was unable to care for himself and was transported to the Brown County Evaluation Center, Detox ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

Legals

PUBLISH (December 10, 17, 2025) BROWN COUNTY PARK DEPARTMENT NOTICE OF INTENT TO OPERATE AERA- TION SYSTEM Notice is hereby given that Brown County in conjunction with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources plan to operate a helix- or aeration system ...