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MN Senate candidates talk positions

WABASSO — A trio of candidates running for Minnesota state Senate in Sen. Gary Dahms’ district shared their positions on a wide range of issues at a forum this week. Senate District 15 candidates Tiffany Lesmeister-Knott, Braxton Seifert and Brian Mock took part in the forum, organized by ...

MN Senate candidates talk positions

A trio of candidates running for Minnesota state Senate in Sen. Gary Dahms’ district shared their positions on a wide range of issues at a forum this week. Senate District 15 candidates Tiffany Lesmeister-Knott, Braxton Seifert and Brian Mock took part in the forum, organized by the Redwood ...

‘Vote on Election Day’

SLEEPY EYE — Senate District 15 Republican candidate Braxton Seifert of Marshall told a standing room-only crowd at the Brown County Republican Convention in the REA Auditorium it’s time for changes in Minnesota. “We need to get government off our backs by ending fraud, waste and abuse. ...

Trade fair held before rendezvous season begins

NEW ULM — The 45th annual New Ulm Trade Fair & Living History Event brought a strong crowd of traders, re-enactors and history enthusiasts to the Royal Oak Event Center Saturday. The event, which focuses on the 1750-1850 fur trade era, featured more than 40 vendors and about 85 tables ...

Library unwraps community collage for Wanda Gág’s birthday

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Public Library unveiled a new community collage Saturday, a public‑art installation combining portraits of local residents with illustrations inspired by New Ulm native Wanda Gág’s, "Millions of Cats." The project features photography by Josh Madson and ...

More than a full crib

NEW ULM — Several dozen people participated in the 16th Annual George Sveine Cribbage Tournament at the Post 132 American Legion Club Saturday. Legion club manager Cindy Loftus said she enjoys all the counting involved in the game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations to ...