NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce visited 209 Pub & Grill to celebrate new ownership under Becky and Nick Portner, a mother-son team continuing a well-loved local tradition. Formerly known as the Lamplighter, the business relocated across the ...

The Willkommen Committee of the Chamber of Commerce recently visited Zinniel Utility Contracting to celebrate the completion of their new building at 4 Somsen St in New Ulm. Owner Terry Zinniel started the business in 1995 in Sleepy Eye after deciding to pursue hands-on work and build a ...

NEW ULM - Students at River Bend Education District are turning everyday plastic waste into an opportunity for environmental impact through a school-wide recycling competition as part of the NexTrex Grassroots Program. The initiative kicked off on March 2 and will run through April 22 Earth ...

Grade 6-A Honor Roll: Nora Bailey,Matthew Finstad, Kate Fischer,Ethan Forstner,Jack Hazuka, Kyley Johnson, Lucille Jumper,Malley Krzmarzick, Sol Larson, Autumn Nachreiner, Jake Nosbush, Abigail Schneider, Elle Wald, Evelyn Weier,Austin Wilfahrt and Lorelei Wyczawski Grade 5-A Honor Roll: Leo ...

After taking first, second, third, and second again in the last three seasons at the State AA and AAA Knowledge Bowl Tournament held at Cragun's Resort in Brainerd, the New Ulm High School Purple and Ivory Knowledge Bowl teams were placed in two separate divisions based on a unique split due to ...

The Sleepy Eye Future Farmers of America (FFA) members competed in the last Region VI Contests for the year on March 31st at the BARC in Windom. The Soils and Poultry teams both took second place while Nursery Landscape took 3rd and Floriculture qualified with fourth place.  In the soils ...