NEW ULM — The League of Women Voters of New Ulm launched a new civic education initiative Monday with the first event in a three-part series aimed at helping residents better understand the roles of local elected officials and how municipal government functions. The session, titled “Meet ...

The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) on Tuesday approved annual funding allocations for its grant and loan programs in 2026. Each year, the EDA must replenish its loan and grant programs. This includes the Small Business Incentive Grant, the Get It Ready Single Family Rehab Loan, ...

NEW ULM — The steady hum of sewing machines filled St. George Parish Center on Saturday as 72 quilters gathered for the 15th annual Sewing for Sight retreat, a daylong event that has raised more than $211,000 for medical work in Guatemala since 2012. This year’s retreat featured the work ...

NEW ULM – Jackie Schueler, manager of the Radiology Department at New Ulm Medical Center (NUMC), was presented the Department of Defense’s Patriotic Employer Award by Sgt. Kailey Silva of the U.S. Army Reserves. Outside of the Army Reserves, Silva works as a sonographer in the Radiology ...

NEW ULM — The District 88 school board met the new school readiness/ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education) program coordinator at a study session Thursday. Ashley Genelin of Le Center introduced herself and presented preschool program highlights. She is the founder and president of the ...

NEW ULM — New Ulm Public School Board members voiced support of an exclusive cooperative agreement with New Ulm Area Catholic Schools (NUACS) at a study session Thursday. Superintendent Sean Koster led a discussion about creating an exclusive cooperative pairing agreement between New Ulm ...