NEW ULM – Brown County and most of southern Minnesota have officially reached peak fall colors. According to the Minnesota Department of Resources fall color map, the leaves in southern Minnesota have been nearing peak color since last weekend and should be reaching the final color stage ...
NEW ULM – The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) is bringing its small business incentive grant program back for 2025 with an emphasis on specific types of businesses. The grant will open from Nov. 1 to Dec. 30. The program requires new businesses to have been open for at least 3 ...
While harvest, fall foliage and festivals fill up the month of October, one constant in the New Ulm and Sleepy Eye areas this time of year are the dedicated individuals bringing the Halloween spirit to life. With tricks, treats and things that makes the hair on one’s arms stand up, here are ...
FAIRMONT – After the relatively pleasant winter last year, the season is projected to return to regularly cold temperatures and precipitation levels. National Weather Service Meteorologist Bill Borghoff said current projections show this winter has a chance to be colder and wetter than ...
NEW ULM – Whether in Brown County, Nicollet County, or parts of northern Michigan, the LaFramboise name is well-known in history. For Jerry Weldy of Franklin, Minnesota, the LaFramboise name means family. He descends from the LaFramboise family on his mother’s side. Next week he will ...
NEW ULM – A new addition has been added to New Ulm’s city hall display case. A replica of the Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel was donated to the city by Denny Warta. The original Lion-man figurine, also known as the Löwenmensch figurine, is a prehistoric ivy sculpture discovered in a ...