NEW ULM — Public input continues to be sought as Brown County updates its Comprehensive Land Use Plan for the first time since 1991.. Bolton & Menk, Inc. Community Planning Manager Robin Caufman said public input is important for the draft plan that continues to be developed. “We ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Garden Club opened spring season Wednesday evening with a packed house and a timely topic: how to bring Minnesota's native plants back to local yards, one garden at a time. Regional Ecologist Megan Benage mixed science, humor and practical advice in a talk that was part ...

MANKATO — Last year, Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s came away with a narrow section finals victory over BOLD to advance to the Class A State Girls Basketball Tournament, with Morgan Mathiowetz hitting the final shot for the Knights. In what felt like a repeat this season, the No. 1-seeded Knights ...

SLEEPY EYE — Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved a letter of support Tuesday for Divine Providence Community Home to apply for a USDA Community Facilities Loan and Grant program. Divine Providence Administrator Jayna Groebner said Divine Providence plans to apply for ...

NEW ULM — Four individuals whose careers in education, athletics and community service have influenced generations of students and residents will be inducted into the ISD 88 Foundation’s Hall of Fame during Eagles Extravaganza March 27 at the Royal Oak Event Center.  The 2026 class ...

NEW ULM — Several thousand people acting like they don’t have a care in the world are expected in town to celebrate the changing seasons at Schell’s Brewery and other establishments Saturday. The 40th Annual Bockfest begins at 11 a.m. Saturday at the brewery. “People can get in at ...