NEW ULM— The KNUJ Farmers Market came to German Street Saturday morning for the first time. The section of German Street along German Park was blocked off to through-traffic to host the vendors. German Street will be the regular location for the market on Saturdays through the end of the ...
A recent grant from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation will provide a 50% match for funds given at the April meeting of 100 Women Who Care-New Ulm Area. The group received notification last week of the Foundation’s grant. 100 Women Who Care is a group of women who meet twice a year ...
Brown County Heartland Express will not be operating on Sunday July 3, or Monday, July 4, in honor of Independence Day. It will be operating as normal on Tuesday, July 5. Any rides needed for July 5 need to be reserved by 3 p.m. Friday, July 1, at 359-2717 or 800-707-2717.
NEW ULM — Jon Hansen of New Ulm said he got his first dog, a golden retriever, 13 years ago, and he soon learned he enjoyed working with dogs and dog obedience training. He also said he enjoyed making friends with other dog owners. Hansen worked at Pups Playland, a dog day care and boarding business on North Broadway Street before buying an existing dog boarding business and opening the Minnesota Canine Club, LLC, at 520 20th North Street May 2. “My goal is to make New Ulm a little more dog-friendly,” Hansen said. The business offers dog boarding, training, day care, 1 on 1 ...
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — The historic vote by employees of a Maryland Apple store to unionize — a first for the technology giant — is a significant step in a lengthy process that labor experts say is heavily stacked against workers in favor of their employers. Apple store employees in a Baltimore suburb voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin Saturday, joining a growing push across U.S. retail, service and tech industries to organize for greater workplace protections. It's not yet clear whether the recent wave of unionizations represent a broader shift in U.S. labor. But experts ...
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that she expects the U.S. economy to slow in the months ahead, but that a recession is not inevitable. Yellen offered a dose of optimism even as economists grow increasingly worried about a recession fueled by skyrocketing inflation and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. She also expressed an openness, during an interview on ABC's "This Week," to a federal gas tax holiday to help give motorists some relief at the pump. Several lawmakers have floated the idea as the average price of gasoline hovers around $5 per ...
