THUMBS UP Street Department quickly cleans up storm debris Thursday afternoon’s storm hit hard and fast, leaving debris scattered throughout New Ulm. There were few sections of the city without a down tree or branch laying in the road. Fortunately, the streets were not blocked for long. ...
Last December, I noticed a deposit of $3,089.80 in our checking account. What a nice Christmas gift. It was a payment from the Farm Service Agency. I dug in my memory to recall that months ago I filled out an application for a PARP payment based on some combination of farm income, yields, ...
To the editor: It’s a sad reality about the drawbacks to growing old, and the former President is not immune. In fact, he’s currently the poster child of an old fogey with signs of chronic forgetfulness and confusion. (Dare I utter the “d” or “a” word?) Now he is flummoxed and ...
To the editor: Finally, there was something of worth on TV for two plus weeks to provide countless positives to the world in uplifting the hearts of everyone with joy rather than evil negatives daily. Absolutely refreshing to witness all the skills of the athletes with true humbleness, ...
A guy can learn a lot when he’s undergoing tonsil cancer treatments. For instance, I recently had an appointment with a woman named Tina, a speech therapist. I learned that it’s important to keep your mouth parts fit and healthy via exercises that help preserve the ability to swallow. ...
THUMBS UP MLC students return The Martin Luther College (MLC) students are returning to campus. Thursday and Friday were freshmen move in day. Many of the student athletes had returned last week. The fall semester is set to begin next week. It’s a wonderful time of year as New Ulm sees ...