NEW ULM – What is the most efficient method for heating and cooling a home? The League of Women Voters (LWV) brought this question to the final forum in their conservation series, Thursday. Mike Daniels, senior advisor with Auer Steel & Heating Supply Company, gave a detailed rundown ...

MANKATO — Highway 14 Minnesota River Bridge construction in Mankato begins Monday, May 6, weather permitting, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Motorists can expect traffic delays and congestion, especially during peak travel times. The bridge rehabilitation project ...

SLEEPY EYE — A waiting list remains open for the South-Central Minnesota Mental Health Conference set for Wednesday, May 1 at the Sleepy Eye Event Center. The free, inaugural conference coordinated by the Brown County Mental Health and Wellness Action Team (MHWAT), is set for 8:30 a.m. to ...

SLEEPY EYE — The Sleepy Eye FFA Chapter and its many members have won many awards through the years, at regional, state and national levels. This year, it reached the pinnacle of state FFA chapter awards, finishing first in the Minnesota Premier FFA Chapter contest at the 95th Minnesota FFA ...

NEW ULM — New Ulm was recognized for its exceptional electricity during the Public Utilities Commission meeting Tuesday. New Ulm Public Utilities received a Certificate of Excellence in Reliability for 2023 from the American Public Power Association, an award they have received for the past ...

NEW ULM — Brown County Veterans Service Officer (VSO) Greg Peterson told Brown County commissioners Tuesday his office had a 50% increase in claims in 2022 and another 13.7% over that in 2023. “The increased workload is solely driven by toxin-related claims expanding for Vietnam War Era ...