NEW ULM — For nearly a century the northwest corner of Center and Broadway was home to the First United Methodist Church, but starting next year the congregation will be worshipping at a new location. First United Methodist Pastor Nick Scutari confirmed the church would be relocating by the ...

ST. PAUL — Housing developments in Gaylord and Redwood Falls were among properties selected to receive 2023 Minnesota Housing Finance Agency Manufactured Home Community Redevelopment funds Thursday. El Nuevo Amanecer (The New Dawn) Cooperative Gaylord Mobile Home Park was awarded ...

NEW ULM — After over 25 years, a New Ulm 1969 Pirsch Aerial fire truck has been returned to the fire department. New Ulm Fire Chief Paul Macho said the fire truck had been purchased in 1969 for $49,000. From there, it served the city in putting out fires until 1992. It was then replaced by ...

OLIVIA — Renville County will receive $600,000 from the historic 26 billion July 2021 Johnson & Johnson national opioid settlement including Amerisource Bergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson opioid distributors. The county will receive $454,000 from the $20.4 billion December 2022 Teva ...

NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved a 5.8% 2024 levy hike Tuesday. Action to certify a $16,495,000 levy using $265,426 of reserves to lower the levy hike from 7.5% to 5.8% came on a motion by Commissioner Scott Windschitl, seconded by Dave Borchert. “I recommend a ...

NEW ULM — Recently retired for the second time, Brown County Historical Society (BCHS) Collections Curator/Archivist Marilyn Hesse fondly recalled some of her favorite museum exhibits after working there for nearly 40 years. Hesse retired Dec. 4 for the second time. She retired from ...