NEW ULM — The promise of warmer weather and favorable fishing appears to be creating interest for the Minnesota Fishing season opener on Saturday. “I’ve sold 20 pounds of leaches already. Worms are selling well too,” said R & R Bait & Tackle owner Francis Rieger Thursday. ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Area Sport Fishermen (NUASF) held its 40th anniversary and reunion celebration Saturday at Turner Hall. The event brought together current and former members for dinner, a social hour and a program reviewing the club’s history. Scott Sparlin, founder and longtime ...

NEW ULM – During Tuesday’s New Ulm City Council meeting, city engineer Joe Stadheim announced the city would receive federal funding to cover 65% of the costs connected to safety improvements along Center Street. “It is a long time coming for this project and we’re very excited to be ...

NEW ULM — Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fisheries staff presented survey data on Brown County lakes and details on a hatchery project during the New Ulm Area Sport Fishermen’s 40th anniversary reunion Saturday. Assistant Area Fisheries Supervisor Tanner Stevens and Supervisor ...

NEW ULM – St. Paul’s Preschool students treated parents to a spring concert, Tuesday. The preschoolers entertained parents with a series of songs celebrating their faith, love of country and reading abilities. The students opened the concert by singing “My God is so Great” and ...

NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners recognized Assistant Zoning Administrator Amanda Lang Tuesday for receiving the 2026 Minnesota Association for County Feedlot Officers (MACFO) Exemplary Duty Award. Brown County Planning and Zoning Director Robert Santaella said the award is presented to ...