BROWN COUNTY — The Brown County Sheriff’s Office and fire chiefs issued burning restrictions effective at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 until further notice for all of Brown County. No open burning of CRP land and/or ditches or brush piles is permitted. Recreational campfires are permitted ...

NEW ULM - State Sen. Gary Dahms stressed the importance of people getting involved in the political process during a talk to the New Ulm Rotary Club on Tuesday, at the New Ulm Country Club. Dahms, the Republican state senator from Redwood Falls representing Senate District 16, pointed out that ...

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s musical director Geri Pelzel said the musical “Legally Blonde” is the perfect match for the school talent pool this fall. St. Mary’s High School presents “Legally Blonde, The Musical” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 17-18 and 2 p.m., ...

NEW ULM — Pretty flowers and buzzing bees could be more prevalent on North Broadway soon. Pollinator volunteers in New Ulm wish to expand their preservation of local flora and fauna and enrich their ability to educate children. They are proposing an expansion of land for Pollinator Park, ...

NEW ULM — Those looking to donate to Park and Rec causes will now have an easier time, thanks to the Give and Grow program. The program was discussed during the Park and Rec Commission meeting on Monday. Park and Rec Director Joey Schugel presented it to the commission. He said the program ...

NEW ULM — A trio of New Ulm Battery cannon blasts began the Veterans Day celebration at August Schell Brewery Saturday. Young and old veterans traded stories and hoisted a glass of new Expresso Stout beer designed by Schell’s brewer and Iraq and Afghanistan war U.S. Marine Corps Veteran ...