Wednesday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day and several area communities are celebrating with programming to mark the occasion. New Ulm In New Ulm, The New Ulm Public High School will host the annual school Veterans Day program starting at 10 a.m. in the high school gym. The guest speaker is ...
NEW ULM – The New Ulm Women’s Expo and Craft Fair gave residents yet another way to spend their weekend, coinciding with Minnesota firearms deer opener and New Ulm’s shopping opener. Jefferson Elementary School, which has hosted the Expo for around 20 years, opened its door once again ...
NEW ULM – Three new members of the New Ulm Area Cathedral Schools (NUACS) community were inducted into the NUACS Hall of Fame Saturday at the New Ulm Country Club. NUACS have recognized over 200 members of their community since beginning the honors in 1985. For the 2026 Hall of Fame ...
Lake Hanska Park has taken yet another step toward upgrades after being designated as regionally significant by the Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission (GMRPTC). The designation, which had been a project for the Brown County Park Commission over the past two years, makes ...
NEW ULM – Pfaender and Lakeside parks were approved as the next two neighborhood park developments following Monday’s Park and Recreation Commission meeting. During a work session in September, the Commission toured six park locations to determine which were the most ready for ...
HANSKA — Did the Vikings reach Minnesota before Columbus landed in the Americas? That was the subject of a special presentation held at the Hanska Community Center, Sunday The presentation was part of the Hanska Historical Societies ongoing “Time Capsule Series.” Janey Westin presented a comprehensive, two-hour presentation on the 14th-century Norse population's motives and experiences coming to America. Janie Westin, a professional calligrapher and stone carver, co-authored the 2012 book “The Last Kings of Norse America: Runestone Keys to a Lost Empire” alongside her late ...
