NEW ULM – The District 88 School board celebrated the return of students to school buildings this fall, during Thursday school board meeting. Superintendent Sean Koster said fall activities have already begun in August, including girls tennis, girls and boys soccer, volleyball, cheer ...

NEW ULM – Last month, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church welcomed new Associate Pastor Amy Karlson. Karlson officially joined Our Savior’s on Aug. 11, but her first Sunday sermon was on Aug. 24. Karlson is new to Our Savior’s Lutheran, but she has worked as a Lutheran pastor for over a ...

NEW ULM — A group of geography students from the University of Erlangen–Nürnberg in Germany visited New Ulm this weekend as part of a multi-city academic tour through the Midwest. Led by Professor Dr. Fred Krüger, the group began its journey in Chicago on Aug. 26 before traveling through ...

NEW ULM -- The New Ulm Planning Commission took the first steps in paving the way for a third Garden Terrace apartment building during the Thursday meeting. Earlier this year, the New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) sold the two Garden Terrace apartment buildings to Rebound Real ...

NEW ULM – Fifty years ago, the Nguyen family came to New Ulm as refugees. Last week they returned to celebrate with the community that gave them a new start. In April 1975, Dinh Nguyen and his wife, Nghiem Tran, were living in South Vietnam. They had two children: a one-year-old daughter, ...

NEW ULM – The results are in and the top winners of the 2025 New Ulm Optimist Club photo contest are brothers Jackson Newgord and AJ Guggisberg. The goal of the contest was to take a photo the best represents a part of the Optimist Creed. Each photo submitted was required to be matted and ...