GIBBON — After brief discussion Monday, the Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) School Board unanimously approved a property tax abatement resolution to free up funding for utility bonding with the City of Gibbon. The property tax abatement not to exceed $2.9 million over 15 years can only be used ...

NEW ULM – Minnesota Street was closed from 3rd North to 4th North on Tuesday for the removal of brick crosswalks at each end of the block. Following the removal of the bricks, the concrete edge of the crosswalks were milled down and paved over with asphalt. New Ulm Public Works ...

He has plenty of experience speaking out for Minnesota soybean growers. But Vesta farmer George Goblish said he’ll be changing his focus, as he takes on a new role with the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council. While he’s worked with policy issues for soy in the past, ...

FAIRMONT — In his first year as a business owner, John Davey of Davey Defense is finding success with Permit to Carry classes in Fairmont. His first encounter with teaching in this arena was in 2021 when he needed to find an instructor for his son. “I had a son turning 21 and I was ...

NEW ULM – For over 56 years, the one constant with the New Ulm Battery has been John Fritsche. Saturday, the New Ulm Battery members surprised Fritsche during their monthly meeting with Lifetime Achievement Award for service in the battery. It is believed Fritsche is only the second ...

NEW ULM – What is billed as “America’s Greatest Race” and the longest continuously held sporting event in America has fascinated horse aficionados since 1875. People from around the world tune in to this annual event and on Saturday for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby, dozens ...