During our long, chilly winters – when it’s so cold outside that you wish you had stored your brass monkey someplace warm – a guy has no excuses and no choice but to tackle those indoor chores that he’d put off last summer. Numerous such chores present themselves. Chief among mine ...
THUMBS UP Community rallies around Michaela Howk Ever since news that former New Ulm resident Michaela Howk was injured in horrible hit-and-run accident on New Years Day, the community has rallied around her and her family. Howk’s injuries will require ongoing medical care, rehabilitation ...
To the editor: The recent letter that Marlin Huiras wrote speaks volumes, telling us how out of touch with the real world the liberal media is today. They have no idea how the “American citizen” lives. As Marlin has pointed out, it isn’t just one segment of the country, but people from ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm Film Society’s America at War film series takes a stand with a screening of 2004 film “The Alamo.” The screening is 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 12 at the New Ulm Public Library. “The Alamo” was released in 2004 and tells the true story the Battle of the Alamo ...
To the editor: A citizen’s perpetual learning has seen a movement of reclamation of values that have been under”Forced Removal”. The new flag placed at the East end of Sleepy Eye gives great hope. A Garrison Flag placed at the time of crisis can give great meaning at the crossroads of ...
Dear Annie: I have mobility issues and use a walker, so I’m mostly confined to my home. My son helps by taking me to the beauty salon and occasionally to the bank or pharmacy, but I spend most of my time at home. Today, two ladies showed up at my door unexpectedly. I hadn’t been up long ...