NEW ULM — A special ribbon cutting event was held at 1314 Westridge Road Friday in honor of New Ulm’s pod model day care, Westridge Place The pod model day care is a new concept in Minnesota that allows up to four in-home day care providers to operate out of the same building. Instead of a ...

NEW ULM — Brown County Public Health Registered Nurse Melissa Dallenbach received the South Country Health Care Diamond award Award at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis Dec. 3 for exemplary leadership, passion, and commitment. A South Country Health Alliance Care Connector/Care Coordinator, ...

NEW ULM — When Red’s Rides declined to renew their taxi license this summer, it left New Ulm without a running taxi service for the first time in recent memory. Minne Transportation Services (MTS) co-founder Chad Paulson said he knew he had to do something when he saw this coverage ...

NEW ULM — There’s no snow to speak of in the weather forecast, but Brown County Highway Department maintenance men who double as snow plow jockeys know its coming and they’re ready to clear roads of snow. “If it snows, it better really snow. Not just two inches. I want to use the ...

SLEEPY EYE — The District 84 Board of Education unanimously approved the 2023 payable 2024 levy Wednesday. Approval of the $1,013,292.62 2024 levy came on a motion by Casey Coulson, seconded by Brian Nelson. The levy is $15,852 (1.54%) less than the 2023 levy, due mostly to completion of ...

NEW ULM — Fashion, theft and overcoming setbacks was the theme of Thursday’s Lunch and Bite of History presentation. Professional speaker, business coach and author Jim Jensen gave a presentation at the Brown County Museum Annex one of the most unusual retail crimes to happen in New Ulm. ...