On Friday, Sept. 15, Matt Kuster was inducted into the Bethany Lutheran College Athletic Hall of Fame. Kuster was elected for his play on the BLC baseball team from 1989-91, where he helped the team to a state championship. However, it was playing summer ball in New Ulm where Kuster got his ...

New Ulm entrepreneur and business owner Bob Dittrich recently celebrated 70 years in business with a celebration with family and friends at German Park. Recycling long before it became popular, Dittrich started his own business as a teenager, salvaging cardboard from New Ulm businesses and ...

For many, the German Park Garden is a crown jewel in New Ulm’s park system but few people know of the work that goes into maintaining it. Earlier this month New Ulm Gardening Club received a peek behind the scenes. During a special meeting in German Park, the garden caretaker Mary Roufs gave ...

NEW ULM — After a whirlwind romance and decades of happy marriage, New Ulm native Susan Weissmann-Huehn had to figure out how to put the pieces back together after her husband’s passing. As the owner of a fixer-upper farmhouse in Northfield, this was both emotional and literal. “A ...

NEW ULM — After placing his ball on the tee, Ethan Schmidt looks ahead at the fairway and focuses on a tree in the distance. He then takes out his favorite COBRA driver and gets into position before hitting the ball, which now rarely fades. After a solid drive, Schmidt settles in and ...