NEW ULM — New Ulm City Council approved a bid from GM Contracting for $4.489 million to completely re-do a portion of 20th South Street. Two bids were received and opened regarding this project. The bid from GM Contracting came in at 3.3% under what City Engineers had estimated the project ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners unanimously approved four partial, open ditch clean-outs to low bidders Tuesday. A $29,243.20 contact for County Ditch 28, Mulligan Township, was awarded to Sandgren Trucking & Excavating, Franklin, motion by Commissioner Brian Braun, seconded by Tony ...

NEW ULM — Licensed barber Edward Jones opened Ed’s Chop Shop barbershop March 1 in a former beauty salon at 1606 S. Broadway. “Finding a good barber isn’t easy. That’s why Ed started his barbershop. Let’s get you the cut you’ve been looking for,” reads Jones’ website. Jones ...

WINTHROP - Sen. Amy Klobuchar toured Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association (MN Bio-Fuels) Producer Member, Heartland Corn Products (HCP), in Winthrop on March 27 to discuss her efforts in addressing some of the challenges facing Minnesota’s ethanol industry. Among those efforts include securing an ...

NEW ULM — New Ulm High School (NUHS) presents its spring play, D.W. Gregory’s “Radium Girls” at 7 p.m. April 5 and 2 p.m. April 6 in the high school theater. The gripping drama is based on a true story of female laborers poisoned and killed by radium-based paint a century ago. In ...

NEW ULM – Nash & Co., the new furniture and décor store opened on Minnesota Street, Friday. Located at 204 N. Minnesota, Nash & Co. specializes in restored and refurbished furniture. “Everything here is older, refurbished or salvaged,” said the owner Stephanie Surdy. Some of ...