NEW ULM — Dr. Trevor Gibbs joined Dr. Kirkhoff & Dr. Parker at the New Ulm Dental Clinic last July and the Willkommen Committee stopped to welcome and meet him. Dr. Gibbs is a Le Center native and moved to New Ulm last year when he began at the dental clinic. He earned his Bachelor of ...
NEW ULM — The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce welcomed Elizabeth Taplin to New Ulm. Taplin moved from Mankato in July last year and then started in August as the new manager of Papa Murphy’s Pizza. She has been the manager of the Papa Murphy’s in Mankato since ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Two companies seeking to build thousands of miles of pipeline across the Midwest are promising the effort will aid rather than hinder the fight against climate change, though some environmental groups remain skeptical. The pipelines would stretch from North Dakota to Illinois, potentially transforming the Corn Belt into one of the world's largest corridors for a technology called carbon capture and storage. Environmental activists and landowners have hindered other proposed pipelines in the region that pump oil, carrying carbon that was buried in the earth ...
NEW ULM - Attorney Jeremy M. Berg of Blethen Berens has been named a 2021 “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers magazine. Berg is a managing partner at the New Ulm office of Blethen Berens. He focuses his practice on the areas of estate and trust planning and administration, elder law, real estate transactions, business, and agricultural law, and is a licensed title insurance agent. The “Super Lawyer” distinction is determined based on a statewide nomination process, attorney resume review, peer evaluation and independent research on the candidate. Only five percent of attorneys ...
SLEEPY EYE — Summit Orthopedics and Sleepy Eye Medical Center (SEMC) announce that David Strothman, M.D., is now seeing patients at SEMC. Dr. Strothman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery, disc replacement surgery, and cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine conditions. "I've come to know and care for so many patients throughout South-Central Minnesota over the past 10 years while offering my services at New Ulm Medical Center," said Dr. Strothman. "Access to specialized healthcare close to home is vitally important to an individual's health ...
NEW YORK — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos stepped down as CEO on Monday, handing over the reins as the company navigates the challenges of a world fighting to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. Andy Jassy, who ran Amazon’s cloud-computing business, replaced Bezos, a change the company announced in February. Bezos, Amazon’s biggest shareholder with a stake worth about $180 billion, will still hold sway over the company he started out of his Seattle garage in 1995. He takes over the role of executive chair, with plans to focus on new products and initiatives. Jassy takes the helm ...
