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Hoppe on the trail

NEW ULM — For outdoor enthusiasts dreaming of rugged overlooks, cascading waterfalls and deep forest solitude, Minnesota’s North Shore offers a world-class wilderness destination right in our backyard. Julie Hoppe, a New Ulm resident and early childhood special education teacher in ...

Shining through the years

NEW ULM - Senior living communities across New Ulm celebrated National Assisted Living Week Sept. 13-19 under the national theme "Shining Through the Years" with themed days, grill-outs and community events. National Assisted Living Week was celebrated locally by Orchard Hill Senior Living, ...

Rain does not dampen CHS homecoming spirit

NEW ULM – Cathedral High School moved its homecoming day celebration indoors due to rain Friday. The school was unable to hold a parade, but celebrated with an all school Mass, followed by a pep-fest in the gym followed by the Battle of the Classes. Cathedral’s homecoming game was also ...

Senior Meals

Monday Beef hamburger on bun w/ketchup & mustard, baked beans, green beans, lime jellow w/pears and milk Tuesday Herb baked chicken, rice pilaf, mixed vegetables, dinner roll w/margarine, chocolate pudding w/topping and milk Wednesday Smothered chopped steak, mashed potatoes w/sour cream, sliced carrots, applesauce cup, wheat bread w/maragrine and milk Thursday Scalloped potatoes w/ham whole kernel corn, tropical fruit cup, wheat bread w/margarine, peanut butter cookie and milk Friday Beef lasagna, peas & carrots, hot spiced apples, dinner roll w/mmargarine, vanilla wafers ...

'A museum' of vintage trucks

REDWOOD FALLS — Tim Wertish says he was born on a salvage yard. He presently owns a used car lot in Redwood Falls. So cars and trucks have always been part of his life. So much so, that he started what he called a vintage vehicle rescue. In 2018, he purchased a farm site on the south end ...

Rabies detected in southern Minnesota cow

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health confirmed a cow in southern Minnesota has tested positive for rabies. The Board of Animal Health stated rabies was found in a Hereford heifer located in Brown County, though the exact location of the animal or its owners is not being released. Board of Animal Health Communication Director Michael Crusan said unless there is a threat to the wider population and wildlife, the board will only identify the county where the infection was identified. In this case, there is no risk of infection moving off the premise. Board of Animal Health did confirm ...