SLEEPY EYE — After being closed for about 10 days after the rest of the Sleepy Eye Family Aquatic Center opened May 28, the lap pool and slide part of the facility opened June 9. A water leak delayed fully opening the facility, Sleepy Eye City Manager Bob Elston told the Sleepy Eye City ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners began the search for Lake Hanska’s new park manager. During Tuesday’s meeting, commissioners approved posting for the position after the current park caretaker gave notice of his retirement effective July 31. Following a workshop, the park ...

NEW ULM – Mike’s Painting & Sandblasting of New Ulm is taking a shot at artillery restoration. Last week the New Ulm Battery brought in one of its cannons to be refurbished. New Ulm Battery president Bruce Olson said the 8-pound rifled barrel cannon being worked on is the gun ...

NEW ULM — Children played old-fashioned games and made simple toys Tuesday at the Brown County Historical Society’s One Room Schoolhouse summer camp. The program, held at the historic schoolhouse on the fairgrounds, runs two sessions this month. The Tuesday session has concluded, with a ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Park and Recreation Department held its first line dancing event Monday night at German Park. Valerie Bresnahan led the session. She has taught line dancing for about a year and a half and previously led events at the St. Peter American Legion Post 37. Bresnahan met ...

New Ulm - Classic Cars and motorcycles lined Minnesota street Saturday afternoon for the summer opener of the New Ulm Car and Bike Roll-In event.  Sponsored by Autofest and the Chamber of Commerce, the Downtown Car and Bike Roll-In features vehicles owned by community members.  “Everybody ...