By Karen Fluegge Staff Writer COURTLAND — Nicollet County’s proposal for the reconstruction of Old Highway 14 was presented to the Courtland City Council, Thursday. The proposal was presented along with a map of what they are suggesting. Joe Duncan of Bolton and Menk is asking to meet ...

No foul play suspected NEW ULM — New Ulm Police said a civilian searcher found what they believe is the body of a missing 27-year-old New Ulm man at about 4:23 p.m., Sunday, July 30. New Ulm Police Chief Dave Borchert said police believe the body of Jade Hotz was found in a heavily ...

NEW ULM Over a 100 Turner Society members participated in the 5K, that was scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. but debris from the previous night’s storm forced the organizers to re-route the course. The original plan was to have runners return to German Park using the bike path, but down trees made ...

Buyer must GIBBON — A rural Gibbon house that formerly was used by St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Schoolteachers is for sale for $1. The property sale includes the understanding that the turn of the century, four-bedroom, two-bathroom house must be moved by the buyer’s expense from church ...

GIBBON — Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) School Board Chairman Dan Merkel responded to recent board member allegations in an email received by The Journal Friday, July 28. At a July 24 meeting, recently resigned GFW school board members Amy Acree and Jason Haas spoke at a public comment ...

NEW ULM — Tyler and Missy Vorwerk of Gibbon beat the heat Tuesday bringing their boys Lukas and Lane to the North Park Splash Pad. A dairy farmer, Tyler Vorwerk said he’ll bring his family to the splash pad when he has time. “The kids liked the park. They play on the playground, then ...