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From patient to doctor

NEW ULM – Broadway Chiropractic has a new doctor, but his time with the chiropractic clinic goes way back. Tyler Walls joined the chiropractic clinic on Nov. 1, the first day he was licensed to practice as a doctor in Minnesota. He graduated early from Northwestern Health Science University ...

Declutter for a good cause

NEW ULM - Many of the thrift stores in town need items this time of year, and the cold long winter months can be a good time to declutter that closet for a good cause. “In winter there’s not enough stuff, it’s slow with knickknacks and furniture. The nicknacks are a big thing. Our ...

Torkelson appointed to bigger budget role

ST. PAUL — In his eighth term, District 15B Rep. Paul Torkelson (R-Hanska) continues to climb the legislative leadership ladder. Recently appointed Assistant Republican Leader in the Minnesota House, he will also serve as chair of the Minnesota House Ways and Means Committee and serve on ...

Scoles path eventually brings him to New Ulm

NEW ULM – Redeemer Lutheran Church is starting the new year with a new pastor, the Rev. Brian Scoles. Scoles and his wife Alaine moved to New Ulm on Jan. 4. He was formally installed as Redeemer Lutheran during a special service last Sunday. Scoles will deliver his first sermon during the ...

Capturing beauty found ‘right around the corner’

NEW ULM — “Rural Reflections,” an art show with 25 photographs of a variety of subjects opens Friday at The Grand Center for Arts & Culture, 210 N. Minnesota Street. “It’s a metaphor for reflecting back on my return to sense of place,” said featured artist John Kellen, The ...

SE Pond Hockey Classic rocks on

SLEEPY EYE — The Sleepy Eye Pond Hockey Classic continues to grow with new wrinkles at the fourth annual event this Saturday, Jan. 18. Besides a 12-team tournament, curling and Mite division hockey and a concert are part of the event this year. Teams are coming from as far away as Grand ...