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Eye on New Ulm

Where am I? Scavenger Hunt Answers: 1. Way of the Cross; 2. Flandrau State Park; 3. City Pump House building by 6th North and New Ulm Community Center; 4. Martin Luther College; 5. Roundabout by Hwy. 14 and County Rd 21; 6. Bridge at Minnecon Park on 2 5th S St; 7. North Front and ...

‘A threat’ on the basketball court

Ja’Sean Glover has seen success on the basketball court for a long time. Glover started playing basketball for the Madelia High School boys basketball team when he was in seventh grade and has never looked back. He finished his high school career with the 10th most career points in ...

Patterns and colors

New Ulm native and retired educator Kay Burnett Martin gives pointers to budding artists at a weekend barn quilting class at The Grand Center for Arts & Culture. Barn “quilts” are actually large, square sections on wooden barns painted to resemble fabric quilt blocks. They have been ...

‘Alice in Wonderland’

The New Ulm Figure Skating Club has gone down the rabbit hole with this year’s ice show, telling the story of “Alice in Wonderland” on ice. The club has scheduled three performances of “Alice on Ice” at the New Ulm Civic Center. The first two performances are 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. ...

Big Ten Tie-Ups

LINCOLN, Neb. — A little more than five years ago, Dayne Morton was finishing his senior year of wrestling for the Sibley East Wolverines with a 117-9 career high school record and a Class A state wrestling championship at 120 pounds. Fast-forward to 2023, Morton is closing in on completing ...

A passion for knitting

A craft that can appeal to all ages and skills, knitting is considered a healthy hobby. It’s meditative, creative, has been known to reduce blood pressure and heart rate and help prevent stress-related illnesses. “It’s a great hobby. It can be very therapeutic. It’s very calming,” ...