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New Ulm

Oktoberfest becomes a family affair

NEW ULM – When it comes to Oktoberfest, the Vorwerks support their singing family members. The Vorwerk family - Chris, Jenny and their sons, Alex and Ajax Vorwerk - attended Friday's Oktobfest festivities at the New Ulm Best Western Friday to support their family during the night’s two ...

New Ulm Tire guys retire

After decades in the tire and vehicle repair business, New Ulm Tire owners John and Jim Johnson are retiring. Their last day of business on North Broadway is Friday, Oct. 25. The Johnsons have been around tires for a long time. John and Jim’s father Norm earned a teaching degree in 1952. ...

Friends in the Kitchen gets $3,000 grant from NUAF

NEW ULM – Community and Seniors Together (CAST) received a $3,000 grant Wednesday from the New Ulm Area Foundation (NUAF) to help continue the Friends in the Kitchen program. Since July 2022, the New Ulm Community Center has hosted Friends in the Kitchen programming through CAST. Friends in ...

Opening their doors

NEW ULM –New Ulm Ministerial Association Haus (NUMAS) held open house and tours at the former First United Methodist Church Wednesday. NUMAS acquired the former church in January, and they are expanding their shelter and services into this location. The NUMAS Haus provides shelter and ...

A fresh look at downtown New Ulm

NEW ULM – Few places in Minnesota have as much history as downtown New Ulm. Nearly every block features some point of historic interest. Historic walking tours are not uncommon and thanks to a new business, Teutonic Tales and Trails, they could be regular feature. Teutonic Tales and ...

EDA sells Garden Terrace property for $7.3 million

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) sold the ownership rights of Garden Terrace along with a vacant lot, located at 1001 and 1002 North Garden St., to Rebound Partners for $7.3 million. “The developer that’s buying them is keeping the building as is,” City ...