NEW ULM – The Brown County Fairgrounds and Civic Center was home to history on wheels, with over 350 cars, motorcycles, trucks taking part in the 24th annual Autofest. Early in the day, there was concern the show would be rained out after an early morning thunderstorm. Fortunately, the ...
PUBLISH (June 23, 30, 2026) NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ROLL NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the City Council will meet on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. at the Council Chambers in City Hall, 100 North Broadway in the City of New Ulm, Minnesota, 56073 to consider and adopt the final special assessment prepared by the City Manager to defray the cost of the following improve- ments: FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR THE 2025 SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT The improvements constructed on this project ...
Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) THIRD-DEGREE BURGLARY • Justin Dennis Tollefson, New Ulm. 18 mos. St. Cloud Correctional Facility, stayed for three years supervised probation. 180 hours Sentence to Service for one year. Pay restitution, to remain open for 30 days from June 16, 2026. Complete chemical use and diagnostic assessments, follow recommendations, no alcohol/controlled substance use, no mood-altering chemicals. No contact with victims. Felony. DOMESTIC ASSAULT • Manuel Enrique Cobayashi. San Elizano, Tx. 24 mos. St. ...
BELVIEW — A Redwood Falls man was killed in a crash as he was being pursued by law enforcement Saturday near Belview, the Redwood County Sheriff’s Office said. Francis Albert Rohlik, 64, was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle left the roadway and rolled near County Road 7 and 400th Street near Belview, the Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating the crash. Around 7:19 p.m. Saturday, the Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop Rohlik’s vehicle on County Road 7 for traffic violations, the news release said. The Sheriff’s ...
NICOLLET - A big highlight of Nicollet Friendship Days is the annual parade, which attracted visitors from across the region as the community celebrated with food, activities and events from June 25-28. This year the parade took place Saturday evening, a later start time than in previous ...
ST. PETER – St. Peter Police Officer Austin Buss returned home to Le Center Friday after being released from the hospital after sustaining injuries is a shooting incident on Thursday, June 18. Officer Buss was shot in the left forearm with a shotgun after a routine traffic stop on Highway 169 led to a police chase and later an armed standoff at the 2100 block of Bunker Lane in St. Peter. According to the BCA’s investigation, officers with the Mankato Police Department were pursuing a vehicle that fled into the city of St. Peter and stopped at the 2100 block of Bunker Lane. The ...
