NEW ULM – After a five year absence, concessions will return to Flandrau State Park along with the opening of the sand-bottom swimming pond. For years, a concession stand operated out of the Flandrau warming house/beach house next to the park’s swimming pond. Nonprofit organizations would ...

NEW ULM – Three separate public hearings were held by the New Ulm Planning Commission Thursday regarding three separate Planned Unit Developments (PUD) could bring additional housing to the city. The three PUDs being considered were for Kuepers Highland Apartments (901 N. Highland Avenue); ...

NEW ULM – Hundreds of New Ulm area residents came to the seminar on fraud prevention hosted by St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Wednesday morning. The seminar included a discussion moderated by Mark Santelman with a panel of representatives from six financial institution in town, followed by a ...

NEW ULM - Bishop Chad W. Zielinski of the Diocese of New Ulm celebrated Mass at the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery on May 26 to commemorate Memorial Day. Concelebrating was Fr. Gerald Meidl, Senior Associate Pastor of the Holy Cross Area Faith Community (AFC), and assisting was Deacon Richard ...

NEW ULM – The first day of summer is not until Friday, June 20 but the swimming season has already begun. In New Ulm, the North Park Splash Pad located at 1801 N. State Street opened last week. It will remain open from 10 a.m. to to 8 pm through Labor Day. The splash pad is free, open to all ...

NEW ULM -- The New Ulm Farmers Market is returning to downtown New Ulm this summer with greater access. Thanks to a $10,000 reimbursement grant from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture this year’s farmers market will have free transportation options, runners service and continuation of ...