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Lifestyle Feature

Plenty to show at Rec on the Go

NEW ULM — For those seeking alternative opportunities to get out and have fun while experiencing many of New Ulm’s different parks, Rec on the Go has been an answer since its inception in 2018. Whether that answer be in the form of arts and crafts or games and activities, Rec on the Go ...

A new look at the ‘Dream’

It’s a story readers have loved for generations. But the cast and crew of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant are always bringing something new to the story of the Ingalls family’s life in Walnut Grove in the 1870s. “Every year is a new year,” said director Erin Altmann. Audiences ...

Rockvam twirls batons to great heights

Baton twirling, a sport that combines dance, agility, coordination, and flexibility while manipulating one or multiple batons, was a way for girls and women to excel in athletic activities decades ago when they had few options. The sport is considered an excellent way to develop hand-eye ...

Master Gardener’s Gardenfest tour back in bloom

After a couple of years’ absence, the Brown County Master Gardeners’ Gardenfest Tour is returning, and like any good perennial plant, it has grown back stronger than before. The Gardenfest Tour is 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 26 and will feature nine gardens selected by Brown County ...

Traveling dresser sets kept gentlemen well groomed

Father’s Day is a time to treat Dad to the finer things in life. What could be finer than accessories for a Victorian gentleman? Maybe the box that holds them. This Victorian gentleman’s traveling dresser set, which sold for $243 at an auction by Rachel Davis Fine Arts, includes nine ...

Eye on Nicollet

#1. A welcoming clover... #2. And a welcoming store. #3. A holy bell.... #4. And a watery door. #5. A shady place where many have kneeled... #6. A chain-link basket behind the field.