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Meyer serving United Prairie financial clients

NEW ULM — Financial Advisor, Kelly Meyer is serving New Ulm area clientele for United Prairie Financial Network. With the passing of longtime area advisor Tim Schultz, Kelly has stepped in to serve Schultz’s clients going forward. “Tim built such great relationships with his clients, ...

Kaiser Permanente, unions reach labor deal to avert strike

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An alliance of unions representing 50,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California, Oregon and six other states called off a strike notice after reaching a tentative labor deal Saturday with the health care network. The Alliance of Health Care Unions and Kaiser Permanente jointly announced the agreement, staving off a potentially crippling strike in which 32,000 employees, most of them in Southern California, threatened to walk off the job this coming Monday to protest understaffing and wage cuts for new hires. Additional members of the alliance, comprised of 21 ...

CLA announces advancement in New Ulm

NEW ULM — CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) announced the career advancements for professionals across the firm, including one advancement in New Ulm. Nick J. Simon of the New Ulm office has advanced to director with the firm. CLA exists to create opportunities for its clients, its people, and its communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services.

Serendipity Boutique opens Nov. 6 in Sleepy Eye

SLEEPY EYE— One of Downtown Sleepy Eye’s most prominent buildings prepares to reopen this week as a destination for clothing, gifts and accessories, just in time for the holidays. Serendipity Boutique will open Saturday, Nov. 6, at 101 West Main St., in the former State Bank of Sleepy ...

Nilson Htg/AC receives Carrier Presidents Award

NEW ULM — Nilson Heating and Air Conditioning has received the Carrier President’s Award for 2021. This distinction is awarded to Carrier Factory Authorized dealers whose commitment to excellence and dedication to their customers truly sets them apart from the rest. The entire team at ...

Realtor® Kim Hanson earns GRI Designation

NEW ULM — Minnesota Realtor® Kim Hanson was recently awarded the national Graduate Realtor® Institute (GRI) designation. In completing the required curriculum of continuing education classes, covering subjects including professional standards, legal issues, sales and marketing, finance and risk reduction, technology and social media, Hanson, of New Ulm Real Estate, joins other top Realtors® in the residential real estate industry from across the nation who hold this designation. With this achievement, Hanson has made the commitment to provide a high level of professional service ...