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Medieval meets contemporary at Cellar Press

NEW ULM — Artist-in-residence Ellis MacMillan’s work in the Grand’s Cellar Press concludes Friday, March 27. MacMillan has been working to produce a series of linoleum block prints that draw from medieval imagery, folklore and the natural world. MacMillan, 30, is a Minneapolis-based ...

Toe-tappin, finger-clicking good sounds

NEW ULM — Dozens of individuals tapped their toes and clicked their fingers as the Minnesota Over 60 Band performed at a Lunch & Learn event at the CAST (Community and Seniors Together) Senior Center. The 20-member, nonprofit band included several New Ulm residents including trumpet ...

Allina Health to join Sutter Health

NEW ULM — Allina Health is joining California-based Sutter Health. On March 17, the two health organizations signed a letter of intent that will designate Allina as the “Upper Midwest Division” of a new integrated health system. The transaction represents one of the most significant ...

A career sampler at Civic Center

NEW ULM — Nearly 800 New Ulm area sophomore and 8th-grade students got a close look at the local job world at the New Ulm Area Career Expo at the New Ulm Civic Center Wednesday. Students engaged with exhibitor’s employees who answered questions about education, skills, wages, and ...

NU School District looking at deep cuts

NEW ULM – The New Ulm School Board took a hard look at its options for budget reductions over the next years during a special work session. For the third year in a row, New Ulm Public School is looking at a budget deficit forcing the school board to make cuts. In the 2026-2027 school year, ...

Commissioners OK habitat easement

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners certified a 126-acre U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) habitat easement in Mulligan Township Tuesday. The easement protects about 126 acres of grasslands and wetlands in Section 35, Mulligan Township on the southern border of Brown County, about a ...