If you’re working on your genealogy, be sure to put your name on the holds list for the following new books. In the meantime, look around the 929.1 section in the nonfiction area for many more genealogy resources. “Big Book of Genealogy Lists” by Thomas Macentee (929.1 MacEntee) ...

With no precipitation and near-record highs forecast for Minnesota, area farmers say rain is vital within the next week to avoid severe damage to crops. Though damage from drought conditions is not yet widespread, farmers say another week of high temperatures and hot winds will be highly ...

POLICE CPL. Dave Gulden first watches a sprinkler violate the watering ban in New Ulm and then discusses the problem with Mrs. Math Heinen, 90, who told him she just “wanted to ripen her tomatoes.” Neighbors said Mrs. Heinen has lived on the property at 710 N. Payne for more than 20 years ...

parade has been added to the four-day schedule of Heritagefest activities in August. Chairman of the parade ,scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Aug. 24 through downtown New Ulm, is Dave Schweppe. THEME WILL be the area’s heritage, kicking off observance of the Bicentennial year. “We’re looking ...

Nine Year Old Child Badly Frightened But Not Otherwise Hurt. ———— MISCREANT RUNS AWAY WHEN GIRL STRUGGLES ———— Suspect Picked Up But Not Identified And Is Released. ———— Quite a stir was created along Minnesota street late Sunday evening among those who ...

Run Into by Ralph Hociskamp, Early Monday Morning, While Returning from New Anburn. ———— 7 PEOPLE NEAR DEATH SMASHUP AT KLOSSNER ———— Occupants of Lerschen Machine Cut Up by Glass and Bruised.Other Auto Accidents. ———— An accident, in which the lives of seven ...