SLEEPY EYE — Summerfest 2025 featured a good-sized classic car, truck and motorcycle roll-in Friday. Saturday afternoon events included a variety of music, food and kids activities at Allison Park before the Grand Parade featured 85 units Saturday night. Dozens of classic cars, trucks and ...

New Ulm Police • Took a report of a vehicle hitting an uncovered manhole at 9:58 p.m. Sunday at Hauenstein Dr. and 14th St. S. A rear passenger tire was damaged. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to the area of 20th South and Bridge St. for vehicles stalled in a flooded ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Fire Department extinguished a garage fire Sunday night on South Washington Street. Firefighters dispatched at 7:31 p.m. found the garage on property owned by Joseph and Heidi Leonard at 524 Washington St. South fully engulfed in flames when they arrived. The fire was ...

NEW ULM – On January 1, 2026, Minnesota’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave Law will take effect, impacting nearly every business in the state, and many are struggling to prepare for the change. On Wednesday, the New Ulm Area Chamber and Blethen Berens Law Firm collaborated on a seminar to ...

SLEEPY EYE — Summerfest began Friday with coach pitched baseball games for kindergarten through second grade players at Sleepy Eye Ballpark. Not long after that, John Bendix of Sleepy Eye parked his 1967 Mustang behind The Dawg Haus Bar & Grill for the Classic Car & Cycle ...

Submitted photo/information Patrick Eckstein of New Ulm competed last week in the National Senior Games held in Des Moines Iowa. Eckstein (84) qualified in both Bowling and Pickleball but only competed in bowling. He finished 11th in singles (of 16) and had 5th place finishes in a couple of ...