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Minnesota night sky events in August

In the predawn sky, four planets — Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn — are still strung in that order from left to right. But now the line of planets stretches all the way across the sky. Venus dazzles from low in the northeast. Mars and Jupiter begin the month well up in the southeast and ...

Downtown farmers market features meditation

An instructor from The New Ulm Wellness Collective will hold a free 30-minute music meditation at 10 a.m. in German Park as part of Saturday’s farmers market downtown event on German Street. Participants in the meditation should bring a yoga mat or a beach towel. In addition to food and ...

Local residents honored by MVAC

Brown County resident Pat Woratschka was named the 2022 Roger J Wolfe recipient at the Minnesota Valley Action Council’s 56th annual meeting and awards dinner July 18 in Mankato The Roger J. Wolfe Achievement Award was established in memory of Roger J. Wolfe, who served on the MVAC Board of ...

Local manufacturers can join Tour of Manufacturing

Local manufacturing firms looking to expose more than 800 southern Minnesota students, job seekers and community members to career opportunities they offer can get involved in the 2022 South Central Minnesota Tour of Manufacturing The South Central Minnesota Tour of Manufacturing Partnership ...

Church offers free breakfast

First United Methodist Church, on the corner of Center and Broadway streets in New Ulm, will offer a free community breakfast, Saturday, July 30, from 8-10:00 a.m., with pancakes, eggs, sausage, and coffee.

Janssen elected FCCLA national officer

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — New Ulm High School student Nathaniel Janssen, was one of 10 national officers elected to serve on the Family, Career and Communities Leaders of America’s National Executive Council at the National Leadership Conference. Nathaniel, son of Jenny and Dave Janssen, will ...