NEW ULM — “We were young. We have died. Remember us,” reads a Vietnam Veterans Memorial panel in German Park. As Memorial Day approaches, Cleo Polzin thinks about a poem for Purple Heart recipients and their survivors, “Remember Me.” She put the poem in a glass case next to a ...

MARSHALL — A Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs program that provided metal markers for veterans’ graves is not running this year. But the markers themselves are still available from the manufacturer, the president of CenTec Cast Metal Products said this week. CenTec President Alan ...

NEW ULM – The New Ulm High School gymnasium will officially be known as the Allina Health Gymnasium. The New Ulm school board unanimously approved a contract with Allina Health, granting naming rights in exchange for in kind athletic trainer fees. In March, the school board was informed ...

NEW ULM – The public is invited to attend the Grad’s latest art exhibits, “Lunation: 29 Days of Darkness & Light,” before it closed. The exhibit is set to closed Friday, May 30. A special closing reception will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in 4 Pillars Gallery at The Grand ...

NEW ULM - Thursday, the Wanda Gág House Association hosted the opening reception for The Many Colors of Wanda Gág, a new exhibit that explores the lesser-known color works of the celebrated artist. The exhibit’s title reflects more than just her use of color—it highlights the many ...

NEW ULM – This week was Minnesota School Garden Week and the students at Jefferson Elementary were not afraid to get their hands dirty while finishing the spring plantings. Jefferson STEM teacher Amber McMullen said the focus of this week was finishing off the spring planting for the garden. ...