Each year the New Ulm Human Rights Commission selects an individual or organization to receive its annual Human Rights Award. The Human Rights Commission is currently accepting nominations for its 2022 Award. The recipient of the New Ulm Human Rights Commission annual Human Rights Award can ...

Staff photo by Fritz Busch Emerson Wenninger, center, was crowned 2022 Miss New Ulm during the Firemen's Dance at Turner Hall on Saturday. At left is first princess Paige Madson. At right is second princess Ella Freiderich.

A Grand Champion award for Destiney Dittbenner was one of numerous highlights for the Sleepy Eye Future Farmers of America Chapter at the 2022 Minnesota State Fair. Dittbenner won top award in the Introductory Metal division in the Agricultural Technology Competition for her toolbox ...

Natalie Kelly from United Healthcare will present Medicare 101 on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 10:30 a.m. in Room 111A at the Community and Seniors Together Senior Center. This class is recommended for those enrolling in Medicare for the first time, or as a refresher on how Medicare works. All ...

The Friends of San Lucas will hold its annual Minnesota Gala to support the work of the mission in San Lucas Tolimán in New Ulm of Sept. 24. The Friends of San Lucas Gala will run from 6-9 p.m. at the Royal Oak Center in New Ulm. Tickets are available for purchase at ...

Disasters over the past decade and to this day have been increasing in frequency and severity. In 2021, the U.S. came face-to-face with 20 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters. The number of direct or indirect fatalities related to these weather events was 688. These natural ...