NEW ULM — While statewide and some area deer hunting numbers were down from last year, Guldan family farm owner Tim Guldan said the firearms deer hunting season was about a good as the group could hope Sunday, Nov. 5. “Our party of 12 family and friends got a dozen deer before noon, near ...

SLEEPY EYE — Prokore Inspections, LLC of Mankato will take over building inspection services instead of the City of Sleepy Eye as of Jan. 1, 2024. The city council unanimously approved a proposal for building inspection and related services by a Mankato company Tuesday. Action came on a ...

MINONG, Wis. — Searchers located and recovered the body of 26-year-old Ryan J. Busch of New Ulm Wednesday night on Minong Flowage, a small lake in northwest Wisconsin. Search efforts continue for 27-year-old Andrew T. DeRock of New Ulm, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s ...

COURTLAND — The Courtland City Council received an update on the Kuester Pit Second Addition from Jason Kuester. During the October meeting, the council discussed delays in completion of the Kuester Pit Second Addition. The lots in the addition were originally scheduled to be completed by ...

GIBBON — Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) school district voters elected farmers Mark Turtle of Gibbon and George Grosam of Fairfax in a special school board election Tuesday. According to unofficial results, Turtle received 374 votes (37.03%) of the votes for an open Gibbon representative ...

NEW ULM — Energy conservation experts talked about programs and rebates available to businesses and residents at the New Ulm Area Chamber Hot Topics event at Turner Hall Friday. “We talked to some businesses and they thought it would be interesting to learn about what programs there are ...