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Bringing the farm to the city

NEW ULM – Nearly 70 ag vendors and exhibits filled the New Ulm Civic Center Friday for the 43rd annual Farm-City Hub Club Farm Show. Farm City Hub Club secretary Ruth Klossner said there was a pretty steady crowd of visitors to show when it opened in early afternoon that continued throughout ...

Knights notch first title

MINNEAPOLIS -- Usually, if Sleepy Eye St. Marys’ Morgan Mathiowetz were to foul out of a game against a tough opponent, it would be a significant blow for the Knights. But it was all smiles for Mathiowetz as she headed to the bench with just over a minute to play in the Class A State Girls ...

MN Farmers Union to host People’s Town Hall

SLEEPY EYE — The Minnesota Farmer’s Union (MFU) hosts a People’s Town Hall at Sleepy Eye Brewing Wednesday, March 18. The free, public event co-hosted by the Brown, Redwood and Cottonwood County Farmers Union chapters invites individuals to gather for pizza and hear from MFU members and ...

Jennifer Grimm’s Judy Garland tribute postponed

NEW ULM — A much-anticipated concert featuring Minnesota singer Jennifer Grimm paying tribute to Judy Garland has been postponed because of this weekend's weather forecast of potential blizzard conditions. The show, originally set for 2 p.m. Sunday, March 15 will now take place on Sunday, ...

Republican politicians urge people to get out, vote

SLEEPY EYE — Senate District 15 Republican candidate Braxton Seifert of Marshall told a standing room-only crowd at the Brown County Republican Convention in the REA Auditorium it’s time for changes in Minnesota. “We need to get government off our backs by ending fraud, waste and abuse. ...

Dozens participate in cribbage tournament

NEW ULM — Several dozen people participated in the 16th Annual George Sveine Cribbage Tournament at the Post 132 American Legion Club Saturday. Legion club manager Cindy Loftus said she enjoys all the counting involved in the game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations to ...