Stockholders Discuss Enlargement of Present Structure at Annual Meeting, Saturday. ———— NEW WING ON WEST SIDE WILL PROVIDE 18 ROOMS ———— Would Increase Capacity to 50 Beds. - Committee Appointed to Solicit Subscriptions. ———— The advisability of ...

Ursula Condon drove an escaped convict through Shakopee at gun-point Saturday, then helped catch him after he got out of her car. Miss Condon, administrator of Central Catholic Schools in New Ulm,was alone in her car,driving to the Twin Cities to visit a friend. She left New Ulm at 10 a.m. ...

SPRING OUTING — Connie Meyer flies her kite in an open meadow during an afternoon of fun for youngsters at St. John’s School in Searles. The students brought their kites and enjoyed the warm spring breeze before the end of the school year. (Photo by Steve Kohls)

CENTER STREET PROJECT - The City of New Ulm is constructing a steam tunnel across Center Street at the Minnesota Street intersection. According to Dean Gutzke of the New Ulm Public Utilities Department, more than 75 percent of the project has been completed (photo by Steve Kohls) New Ulm Daily ...

COUNTRY ACTION Kim Abbas of New Ulm Saddle Club,left, rides her horse, Pike, around the tires in adult musical chairs as Mike Denn of Sleepy Eye clears the pole in jumping figure eights at the Sleepy Eye Horse show Sunday.(Photos by Steve Kohls)

FAIRFAX — History doesn’t mean much until it’s interpreted, a Minnesota Historical Society director told a gathering at Ft. Ridgely State Park Sunday. The event was the opening of the new interpretive center in the old fort commissary that was rebuilt 30years ago by the Civilian ...