NEW ULM – The first day of summer is not until Friday, June 20 but the swimming season has already begun. In New Ulm, the North Park Splash Pad located at 1801 N. State Street opened last week. It will remain open from 10 a.m. to to 8 pm through Labor Day. The splash pad is free, open to all ...

NEW ULM – Saturday morning Laura Nagel worked to clean off her Harley-Davidson Tri Glide on Minnesota Street. Nagel’s Harley was one of nearly 40 motorcycles parked in front of the New Ulm American Legion ahead of the Annual Legion Riders’ Memorial Ride. This was not the first time ...

NEW ULM - Sunday, Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School (MVL) held its 2025 commencement ceremony in the school's Fine Arts Center, marking a significant milestone for the graduating seniors and their families. The ceremony was a heartfelt celebration of academic achievement and spiritual ...

NEW ULM — Three New Ulm Battery Cannon shots echoed in the Minnesota River Valley next to large crowd attending the Memorial Day Observance under bright sunshine at the New Ulm City Cemetery Monday. New Ulm Comrades of Valor Bugler Joe Schotzko played “Taps” after the cannons were ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Vietnam Veterans Memorial in German Park was designed to accomplish three important goals. To remember and honor the six young men from New Ulm who died in the Vietnam war — Dennis Weldon Wellmann, Daniel William Lloyd, Henry Clarence Polzin, Timothy Emmett ...

NEW ULM — “We were young. We have died. Remember us,” reads a Vietnam Veterans Memorial panel in German Park. As Memorial Day approaches, Cleo Polzin thinks about a poem for Purple Heart recipients and their survivors, “Remember Me.” She put the poem in a glass case next to a ...