NEW ULM – Martin Luther College (MLC) held its Christmas concert over the weekend. On Saturday and Sunday members of MLC’s Wind Symphony and the Hosanna Ringers celebrated the holiday season. The theme of this year’s concert was “For Us and For Our Salvation.” The concert included ...

NEW ULM — Cold temperatures did not stop shoppers from visiting businesses Thursday evening as they went from store to store for the annual Shop New Ulm at Night event, taking advantage of specials, tastings and extended hours. The four-hour promotion, held from 4 to 8 p.m., brought steady ...

NEW ULM — With flu outbreaks on the rise across Minnesota, Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand advises the public to get a flu vaccine before the next holiday period. “Based on recent data, I think it would be fair to assume we will continue to see influenza increase over the ...

NEW ULM – Friday morning, members of New Ulm’s Sertoma Club collected toys from different donors in the area as part of the Santa’s Closet program. Sertoma has organized the Christmas toy donation for more than 30 years. Throughout the year, Sertoma collects money, toys, books, hats and ...

NEW ULM – The New Ulm Economic Development Authority formally approved its first strategic plan. The strategic plan was developed by Better City, an economic advisory group. Last month, Better City CEO Jason Godfrey gave a report on the strategic plan to the EDA. Tuesday, Godfrey brought the ...

SLEEPY EYE — The Sleepy Eye Public School Board unanimously approved a 6.63% general fund levy hike for payable 2026 taxes Wednesday. The total 2026 tax levy of $1,310,539.69 includes a general fund amount of $1,015,104.90 which is $63,157.97 more than the 2024 payable 2025 levy. Levy ...