Ivy House is pleased to announce Trisha Homan as its new executive director. Homan brings event and fundraising experience with her, and she was instrumental in the Angel Baby Memorial. She has a passion for helping children by serving the entire family. “What drew me to Ivy House was ...

Submitted photo Lions Cindy Talledge (right) and Emily Edel (second from right) were inducted into Lions Clubs International during the Lions Club of New Ulm's Aug. 11 meeting. Left of Edel are Pictured from left are, Lions president, Brad Kirk and Keith Richter, sponsor for both new Lions.

St. Andrew’s Church in Fairfax is holding a Fun Fest on Sunday, Aug. 21, featuring a Polka Mass with music provided by music by the St. Andrew’s Polkateers and a chicken dinner. The dinner will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. following the Polka Mass, which starts at 10 a.m. Cost is $13 for ...

Martin Luther College will hold a job fair on its campus to give its students a chance to connect with potential employers. The Job Fair will be Thursday, Aug. 25. Participating employers will be able to set up any time after 9 a.m. High traffic hours will be 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., when ...

The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce recently visited New Ulm Area Catholic Schools to meet new president Sister Julie Brandt and elementary school principal Karen Schulte. Brandt was born in Owatonna and has family from the Mankato area. She began as an elementary ...

With the beginning of the school year, and lifeguards going back to college, certified lifeguards are needed even more at the New Ulm Aquatic Center. The Park and Recreation Department is offering a lifeguard training class Sept. 7 from 7-8:30 p.m. and Sept. 10 and 11 from 9 a.m.-4 ...