At the July quarterly meeting Sunday night, the voters of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in New Ulm approved by a two-thirds majority the sale of one acre of land to an association of New Ulm medical doctors and also okayed the purchase of nearly one acre of land from School District 88 of New ...

DEDICATE ST. MARY’S CHURCH WEDNESDAY ———— Archbishop Austin Dowling of St. Paul Performs Solemn Rites and Delivers Sermon. ———— MANY VISITING CLERGY ASSIST IN CEREMONIES ———— Cafeteria Dinner and Supper Served. Open-Air Amusements in Afternoon and ...

Edward Ozias, last direct descendant of the Stork Brothers produce family, left $929,000 to 19 charities through a trust arrangement, insurance policies and annuities, according to probate papers filed Thursday in Brown County Court. Ozias died March 19 at his home at the age of 61. He had ...

By Terry and Kim Kovel In design, the line between art and science isn’t always clearly drawn. This has been true for centuries. One of the most influential figures in the art nouveau movement of the late 19th to early 20th century was a scientist, not an artist. Beginning in 1889, ...

Did you know that children whose parents read to them just five books a day will hear over 1.4 million more words by the time they enter kindergarten than children who are not read to each day? Ohio State’s Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy member, Jessica Logan, says this ...

A rural New Ulm man suggested Wednesday to the Journal a new phone number for police as one way of encouraging people to call police about suspicious incidents. Several persons heard screams the night a New Ulm woman was raped recently but failed to call police. Arthur Paquay, Route 1, New ...