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Antiques & Collecting: Disabled artist cuts silhouettes by mouth

A recent catalog gave a description of a silhouette as “cut by mouth.” Martha Ann Honeywell (1786-1856) was a disabled artist who cut silhouettes and did needlework without using her hands. She was born without hands or forearms and was also missing two toes. She could cut and paste, thread ...

Public Health Corner: Mental well-being check-in

Many of us have gone through a difficult time adjusting to the changes that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought us and it has certainly taken its toll on our mental, emotional, social, and even physical health. As we move forward into the busy holiday season, which often times brings stress to ...

In Appreciation

Frandsen donation to NUMC Submitted photo As part of the MN Bankers Association Bank Impact Month project, Frandsen Bank & Trust – New Ulm recently held a staff fundraiser for the benefit of the New Ulm Medical Center Patient Assistance Fund. Staff donations were matched by the bank ...

In Appreciation

“New Ulm Diabetes Walk” says Thank you The Lions Club of New Ulm and the Lafayette Area Lions Club would like to say “Thank You very much” to all individuals and businesses who attended and/or gave donations to our Seventh Annual “New Ulm Diabetes Walk.” Thirty Five people ...

In Appreciation

Thanks from Herbie and Friends Herbie Hedgehog and the Friends of German Park would like to express their deep appreciation for the following individuals, groups/organizations for their volunteer efforts in making the New Ulm Municipal Band’s Sunday, Sept. 19 debut performance of the New ...

Family Living Focus: Stroke: Know the Signs, Act in Time

Stroke is the nation’s leading killer and the leading cause of long-term disability. More than 750,000 Americans will suffer a stroke this year. In treating a stroke, every minute counts. New treatments are available that greatly reduce the damage caused by one but you need to arrive at ...