MINNEAPOLIS — Sleepy Eye St. Marys’ trip to the state tournament is going to be a lot more familiar this year. Not only did the Knights gain a lot of experience in last year’s tournament run, but they will also be facing an opponent they’ve played frequently in nonconference games ...

MANKATO — The Springfield Tigers boys basketball program has been hungry to play for a section championship since 2020. That year, they were to meet New Ulm Cathedral for a chance to get back to the state tournament for the second consecutive season after making it in 2019. But 2020 saw ...

NEW ULM — As the final flames of the annual burning of the bock faded at Schell’s Brewery late Saturday afternoon, festival goers moved quickly into downtown New Ulm, filling restaurants, bars and gathering spots for the continuation of one of the city’s busiest days of the ...

NEW ULM – A New Ulm man was found dead from a gunshot wound inside a locked vehicle parked at the Spring Wayside Park, Monday. The man was identified as Justin Lee Nelson, 53, of New Ulm. Nicollet County Sheriff’s Office were called to the Wayside Park off Highway 14 after a passerby ...

NEW ULM — Cold temperatures and a late-season snowfall did little to dampen the crowd at the annual Bockfest celebration at August Schell Brewing Company. An unexpected snowfall the night before covered the grounds at Schell’s as visitors waited to get into the brewery, but by the close ...

ST. PETER — For the past few seasons, Springfield has just missed out on reaching the Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament championship game, falling one game short in each of the past two years. This year, the third-seeded Tigers finally got their redemption, taking on the team that ...