BROWN COUNTY — A 43-year-old Springfield woman faces 13 first-degree criminal sexual conduct charges for allegedly having sex with underage victims from Nov. 1, 2022 to March 2, 2023. Charges were filed Dec. 19, 2025 against Sarah Marie Riederer in Brown County District Court. An arrest ...

NEW ULM-- Adams Park is no longer an orphan. The undeveloped park located at 620 Cottonwood Street was formerly adopted by the Knisley family this week. The family’s request to adopt the park came before the New Ulm Parks and Recreation Commission Monday and was approved by commissioners. ...

NEW ULM — Carisa Buegler has been named the new president of New Ulm Medical Center (NUMC). Buegler served as the interim director of NUMC for the last month following the departure of previous director Whitney Johnson, who was promoted to vice president of Operations at Abbott Northwestern ...

NEW ULM – The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) held the first in a series of work sessions to review its loan and grant programs Tuesday. The board first discussed revisions to the Commercial Property Rehab Loan program. Details on that discussion were published in the Thursday, ...

NEW ULM -- Guldan Family Farms and J&R Schugel Trucking were named Businesses of the Year during the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Tuesday at Turner Hall. Guldan Family Farms received the Small Business of the Year award. Tim Guldan said the operation began as a response ...

SLEEPY EYE — The Sleepy Eye City Council unanimously approved City Manager Bob Elston’s December 18 retirement notice Tuesday. Elston, who turns 65 Dec. 13, said Dec. 18 will be his last day on the job. “Thank you not only to the city council and mayor, but every city council and mayor ...