NEW ULM — Where is the best seat in town? After two months of renovations, it's at State Street Theater. The historic theater began replacing its old wooden seating with new modern seats. As of this week, the auditorium has a total of 703 new, comfortable chairs as well as additional ...

NEW ULM — The Narren brought New Ulm city government to a stand still, Friday to mark the start of Fasching season. In the afternoon over a dozen members of the Nareen, with musical accompaniment from Adam Munstermann and Dain Moldan, entered City Hall for the annual capturing of the mayor. ...

NEW ULM — After 11 years, City Council decided to temporarily suspend participation in the Performance Measurement Citizen Survey for 2024. The survey, which went out to 125 households in each ward for 500 total, gave residents the chance to rate the city and PUC services they receive and ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners received the 2023 delinquent tax report Tuesday that reflected a .4276% unpaid balance of the county levy. Brown County Auditor-Treasurer Kelly Hotovec said county unpaid taxes remain low year after year. In 2021, the unpaid percentage was .3988% and ...

NEW ULM— Since 2003, “The Hags” have traveled across the country to see the Vikings at 20 different stadiums. The group started when Nancy Solberg was planning her 50th birthday. While with her friends Jill Hady and Pat Booker, they asked Solberg what she wanted to do. “I said, ‘I ...

NEW ULM — The votes are in, Becky Bakes and Gag Sheet Metal (GSM) were chosen as 2024’s Businesses of the Year. GSM was selected as Large Business and Becky Bakes as Small Business. Chamber members were asked to vote for business of the year during the annual Chamber meeting at the Royal ...