By Sunni Battin news@marhsallindependent.com It’s a day that neither Altermatt sisters Miranda or Kaycee quite envisioned — taking over the family farm near Lamberton — especially at the ages of 20 and 22 respectively. But in 2012 their father suddenly passed in a boating ...
NEW ULM — The gymnastics cooperative in New Ulm is expanding to include St. James and Madelia. New Ulm Public School (NUPS) currently hosts a gymnastics program with Minnesota Valley Lutheran (MVL) and Cathedral High School. However, Superintendent Sean Koster said there are 13 participants ...
NEW ULM – The New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce’s HYPE committee hosted Topic Tables on Thursday, a professional development luncheon at Turner Hall that brought together young professionals and local leaders for career-focused conversations. The event featured a rotating table format where ...
NEW ULM — Put on your costumes, grab your candy buckets and show off your spooky spirit. Halloween kicked into gear in and around Legacy Chiropractic on 16th South Street Thursday. Children donned their costumes and some of their parents did too in the business and parking lot outside. The ...
SLEEPY EYE — Olmar Farms, located a few miles outside of Sleepy Eye, received Century Farm status in 1984. Jill and Brian Nelson currently own and operate the farm, which was originally purchased by Jill’s great-great-grandfather Gustave Schultz. Jill said the original deed reads 1884, ...
Original family farm cost $160 per acre in 1865 LAFAYETTE — Lowell and Adrianne Sjostrom continue to live on the original family farm that dates back to 1865, a half mile north of Bernadotte Lutheran Church. They don’t milk cows anymore, but they still cut their own grass, which is no ...