NEW ULM — On Friday, the tables in the lower levels of the New Ulm Public Library brimmed with paperbacks, children’s books, and hidden gems, while volunteers helped bag up finds and shared stories with browsers during the annual library used book sale. Among the browsers were Norm and ...

NEW ULM – The New Ulm High School’s theatre department will put in a triple-shift with upcoming production of “9 to 5: The Musical.” Performances are 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at the NUHS Auditorium. Tickets are a $10 for adults and $7 for ...

NEW ULM – On Tuesday, the New Ulm City Council took the first step in the process for restoration of the Hermann Monument. The council authorized entering into a contract with MacDonald & Mack Architects to prepare detailed cost estimates for the dismantling and reconstruction of select ...

NEW ULM – A conditional use permit (CUP) was approved by the New Ulm City Council Tuesday, allowing the conversion of two vacant industrial buildings into a children’s activity and sports training facility. The buildings are located at 123 N. 3rd St. and 318–326 N. Valley St. Permit ...

NEW ULM – As the federal government shutdown continues, the New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf is offering a new Bakery Giveaway program. The Bakery Giveaway will be held twice a week from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays. The Bakery Giveaway is an extension of the ...

NEW ULM – Last Saturday morning, 13 volunteers with Women of Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (WELCA) were hard at work in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church preparing for Saturday, Nov. 8 bake sale. Preparation for the bake sale begins weeks in advanced. The majority of the volunteers ...