NEW ULM — For those who enjoy powerful winter storms, Thursday night was not a disappointment. Winds measured by a road sensor reached 74 mph near Hector, according to National Weather Service (NWS) Chanhassen Meteorologist Jake Beitlich. He said other area wind speeds were reached 72 mph ...

SLEEPY EYE — The Minnesota Farmer’s Union (MFU) hosts a People’s Town Hall at Sleepy Eye Brewing Wednesday, March 18. The free, public event co-hosted by the Brown, Redwood and Cottonwood County Farmers Union chapters invites individuals to gather for pizza and hear from MFU members and ...

NEW ULM — A much-anticipated concert featuring Minnesota singer Jennifer Grimm paying tribute to Judy Garland has been postponed because of this weekend's weather forecast of potential blizzard conditions. The show, originally set for 2 p.m. Sunday, March 15 will now take place on Sunday, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Usually, if Sleepy Eye St. Marys’ Morgan Mathiowetz were to foul out of a game against a tough opponent, it would be a significant blow for the Knights. But it was all smiles for Mathiowetz as she headed to the bench with just over a minute to play in the Class A State ...

NEW ULM — Shotgun and rifle enthusiasts shared opinions at a public hearing to regulate deer hunting firearms in the Brown County Law Enforcement Center Training Room Wednesday. After two hours of discussion in front of Brown County Commissioners, a hand count was taken. Thirty-two hearing ...

MINNEAPOLIS — With under a minute to play in the Class A State Girls Basketball Tournament semifinals, second-seeded Sleepy Eye St. Marys’ Morgan Mathiowetz pulled up from the right wing and drained a 3-pointer. That shot put the Knights up 53-47 over sixth-seeded Central Minnesota ...