NEW ULM - A special birthday party was held at Minnesota Valley Lutheran (MVL) last Sunday, for one of the school’s greatest supporters: Treasure Haus. The thrift store was started by families and supporters of MVL 40 years ago this month. MVL principal Jerry Birkholz had the initial ...
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches—and I anxiously await the arrival of green grass and leaves—I can’t help but think about the beautiful Emerald Isle. Is your mind wandering similarly? While an impromptu plane flight might not make sense right now, an enjoyable, immersive experience is easily accessible at the library. To start your “trip,” read one of these books set in Ireland! “When We Were Silent” by Fiona McPhillips. “Powerful and compelling, this is a thrilling story of exploitation, privilege, and retribution.” “The Coast Road” by Alan Murrin. “Set in ...
ST. PETER — Sydney Hauger, Springfield High School’s all-time leading scorer in girls basketball, has continued her successful basketball career after graduating Springfield in 2020 with 2,219 career points. But throughout her now five seasons of college basketball with the Gustavus ...
Expansion of the New Ulm airport at its present site was the concept selected for development by the city council Tuesday. Consulting engineers have spent the past two years preparing nine alternative concepts for improvement of the airport. Forward action had been stopped pending a council decision on whether to expand at the present site or relocate the airport. “We’re at the point where we have to start moving,” said William Gafford, council president. “Progress on the airport master plan at this time,” added City Manager Richard Salvati, “depends on the council’s ...
Angie and Brad Schugel of New Ulm said they haven’t danced much other than an occasional wedding dance. Things are about to change. The Schugels will represent Brown County at the 2B Continued 5th Annual Gala to benefit suicide prevention and mental health awareness April 12 in ...
