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State Street to take a”Magic Carpet Ride”

NEW ULM - State Street Theater invites audiences on a journey back to the heart of the 1960s with Magic Carpet Ride: Music of San Francisco 1967, a one-night-only event. The show starts a7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 and will feature tributes to the Summer of Love will music that defined there era paired with a stunning psychedelic video show. The show will include set list honoring the The Beatles, Janis Joplin, The Doors, The Grateful Dead, The Byrds, and more. Audiences can expect to be transported by the sounds and spirit of San Francisco’s revolutionary music scene, where rock, folk, ...

New Ulm High School Honor Roll

12th Grade - Highest Honors Leticia Adame, Madeline Backer, Britton Beran, Jaxon Buegler, Isaiah Correa, Kaelyn Eikanger, Benton Groebner, Addison Haynes, Ramsey Hopp, Samuel Ibberson, Casey Koop, Isabelle Miller, Benjamin Pearson, Shelby Seifert, Cullen Slette and Brody Wenner 12th Grade - High Honors Lilith Aubart, Dain Barie, Hadley Batt, Tucker Berg, Peyton Blickem, Ian Brudelie, Aiden Butterfield, Samuel Chalakov, Abby Christensen, Eli Dorschner, Eli Gieseke, Addison Hage, Brayden Haynes, Wyatt Hofmann, Preston Holm, Jasmin Huerta, Mark Jacobs, Isaac Jelokov, Lauryn Ludewig, ...

Kurk Kramer receives 2025 Bridge Builder Award

SLEEPY EYE -- Each year Bridging Brown County names a Bridge Builder of the Year. The award is given to someone who exemplifies the organization’s mission to strengthen our community by bridging relationships of understanding and communication in Brown County. This year’s recipient is ...

MVL speech competes in first meet of the season

On Saturday, Feb.8th, six students from Minnesota Valley Lutheran (MVL) High School speech team competed at Loyola for their first meet of the season. Savanna Sweely placed 2nd in the novice discussion final; Maddie Meitner earned 2nd in novice humorous; and Claire Woller won 2nd place in ...

St. Anthony Elementary Honor Roll

Grade 5 A Honor Roll: Eli Berdan, Matthew Finstad, Kate Fischer, Ethan Forstner, Jack Hazuka, Kyley Johnson, Lucille Jumper, Malley Krzmarzick, Sollie Larson, Davis Lieser, Autumn Nachreiner, Jake Nosbush, Abigail Schneider, Elle Wald, Evelyn Weier, Austin Wilfahrt and Lorelei Wyczawski Grade 6 A Honor Roll: Kinley Berdan, Chloe Dagel, Elizabeth Fischer, Addie Hoffmann, Nora Krueger, Willow Nachreiner, Brielle Neubauer, Jack Peterson and Kenlee Wendinger Grade 5 B Honor Roll: Kyla Aufderheide, Nora Bailey Amos Beranek, Emma Breu, Aaron Finstad, Liv Franta, Audrey Hillesheim, Hank ...

New Ulm Farm Show showcases agriculture

NEW ULM -In a change from the past, the annual New Ulm Farm-City Hub Club Farm Show will take over the North arena of the New Ulm Civic Center Friday and Saturday, March 7 and 8. Show hours are 1 to 8 p.m. Friday and 9a.m. to 4p.m. Saturday. This year’s show continues its long history of highlighting area agriculture. The show will feature the latest in farm equipment, technology, and services. Exhibitors include farm equipment suppliers, agricultural lenders, auctioneers, communications companies, ag building suppliers, car/truck dealers, government services, and more. A special ...