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NU Garden Club host guest speaker

The New Ulm Garden Club will meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, at the New Ulm Airport. Guest speaker will be Joan Larson, who presently is and has been the garden center manager for Runnings of New Ulm for 24 years. She will speak about her experiences as manager, and tell us what's new for this ...

Local Math Count teams advanced to state competition

New Ulm and Sleepy Eye area teams did very well at the regional Math Counts meet at MSU - Mankato on Friday February 2nd. Nine area teams and around 80 students competed by working through various math problems. These individuals and teams have advanced to the state competition in March.

Blue Jackets Awarded to Local FFA Members  

he Minnesota FFA Foundation is pleased to announce the presentation of the official FFA jacket to members of the Sleepy Eye FFA Chapter.  Eleven members have been selected to receive their own jacket through the Foundation and another 10 members were chosen to receive a jacket from the Sleepy ...

Call for youth art submissions

NEW ULM - The Grand Center for Arts and Culture will be accepting submissions for the Area Youth Art Exhibit Tuesday-Saturday, February 6-10, 11am-3pm. Submissions may be dropped off at The Grand, 210 N. Minnesota St, New Ulm. The exhibition focuses on the artwork of students in grades ...

Area teams battle at Tomahawk Conference Knowledge Bowl meet

The annual Tomahawk Conference Knowledge Bowl Meet was held Friday, February 2nd, at St. Paul's Church in New Ulm. Twenty-five teams from 7 schools participated. MVL Black led for the entire meet and extended MVL's conference-winning streak to 18 years. Second through 7th place was tightly ...

NUHS Knowledge Bowl Finishes 1st, 2nd, and 4th

New Ulm High Schools' Knowledge Bowl teams finished 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 9th at the meet hosted by LCWM on Tuesday, Jan. 30th in Mankato. Thirty-nine teams from New Ulm, Owatonna, Jordan, Sibley East, GHEC, and MCW competed with New Ulm taking three of the top four spots. NU Purple - 1st Place ...