NEW ULM — July Fourth celebrants should be aware of law changes last year regarding what fireworks are legal and which ones are not. “We want everybody to be safe and have fun, but anything that flies or explodes like a firecracker or cherry bomb is illegal,” said New Ulm Fire Chief Paul ...

NEW ULM — U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, Roy Janni always has admired SS 396 Chevelles. While in Vietnam he recalls saving much of his Army pay to buy one. “There were Ford and Chrysler sales representatives but no General Motors representative where I was stationed in Vietnam, so my brother ...

NEW ULM – St. Paul’s Lutheran is getting into the ninja training business. School staff and volunteers began installation of a Ninja course on the school grounds. Equipment pieces arrived last week and volunteers began the assembly Monday. The course has been in the works for over two ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners unanimously approved a letter of support for application for a Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) Low or No Emission bus grant Tuesday. Heartland Express Manager Patrick LaCourse said the propane bus grant application follows an application ...

NEW ULM – Anyone driving County 27 between New Ulm and Sleepy Eye on Sunday afternoon would see an unusual sight. A gathering of area faithful had begun the first leg of an eight-day Pilgrimage of Hope. The mission is to visit sites connected to the New Ulm Catholic Diocese. The Pilgrimage ...

NEW ULM — Schell’s Brewery celebrated its 165th anniversary on Saturday, under sweltering conditions. Even with the heat, crowds were in high spirits to honor the historic brewery’s milestone. Families, longtime locals, out-of-town visitors, and beer lovers of all kinds gathered to ...