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Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) THREATS OF VIOLENCE Tyler Daniel Hill. Benson. April 20, 2026. $75. 364 days local confinement, 277 days stayed for two years supervised probation. Complete comprehensive assessment, diagnostic mental ...

A dynamic duo at interpretation

Local News

NEW ULM – Last Saturday, Minnesota Valley Lutheran (MVL) seniors Paige Berg and Elizabeth Halvorson represented their school at the State Speech Tournament by performing an abridged version of “Little Shop of Horrors.” Berg and Halvorson were competing in the Duo Interpretation speech ...

NU Diocese answers questions on teacher retirement benefits

Local News

NEW ULM – Over six months after it was announced that the New Ulm Diocese’s retirement and pension plans for current and former employees were facing a shortfall, employees are starting to hear answers. The New Ulm Diocese held a series of workshops to explain and answer questions on ...

Flying old MN flag could get costly

Local News

NEW ULM — Cities and counties flying the 1983 version of the Minnesota state flag could wind up paying a heavy cost for it. House File 5077, a bill authored by Minnesota Democrat Mike Freiberg, D-Golden Valley, would reduce local government aid to a county or city that uses “the incorrect ...

The real McCoy on display

New Ulm

NEW ULM — The Smallest Museum in Minnesota, a compact glass display case on the sidewalk outside The Grand Center for Arts & Culture at 210 North Minnesota Street, is open for the season. It now features vintage McCoy planters from a collection owned by local artist Maggie Schwab. The ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Took a no trespassing complaint at the Minnesota Valley Action Council thrift store, 1607 S. Broadway for a 61-year-old New Ulm woman at 12:30 p.m. Thursday. She was served paperwork Friday. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to Riverbend Area Learning ...