BROWN COUNTY — The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) plans to perform TH4 grading, bituminous mill & overlay, lighting, replacing a span bridge over the Cottonwood River and span bridge (box culvert) south of Sleepy Eye in 2024. Brown County commissioners unanimously ...

BIRD ISLAND — Two individuals died in a two-vehicle crash reported at 9:51 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21 at the intersection of Renville County Roads 4 and 5 about six miles south of Bird Island. Dean Schroeder, 62, Renville; and Emily Didier, 22, Lanesboro, were pronounced dead at the scene, ...

NEW ULM — Hot dogs sizzled on a grill as the sun shined on the Sleepy Eye Ballpark field late Monday afternoon. Baseball history enthusiasts were there to remember Babe Ruth's historic stop in Sleepy Eye and to share their favorite baseball memories on a warm October afternoon. Weather ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners review and commented on a Center and Garden Street intersection Tuesday. The City of New Ulm hired the Bolton & Menk engineering firm to do a study on the intersection said to be very congested during certain times of the day with an above normal ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners will review and comment on a Center and Garden Street intersection study at about 10:20 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 17. The City of New Ulm hired the Bolton & Menk engineering firm to do a study on the intersection said to be very congested during certain ...

SLEEPY EYE — It was only practice, but Sleepy Eye firefighters and the ambulance service staff extracted a vehicle driver like they meant business outside the fire station Wednesday as part of national fire prevention week. Firefighters used battery operated power equipment to peel off the ...