By JOHN LAMPINEN Staff writer At 84, Mrs. Leah Ryan’s sight isn’t what it used to be. Because of that, she says, she doesn’t “dare” go anywhere by herself any more. That includes making the trip from Traulich Estates to Loretto Hospital, where her sister is a patient. For the last ...

NEW ULM – Installation of a new segment of New Ulm’s bike and pedestrian path began earlier this week behind the former Target building. New Ulm has long held an easement for the bike and pedestrian path through South Park, however the path was never paved or delineated. The easement for ...

NEW ULM – The mixed-used commercial and housing development planned for the 300 block of North Broadway is now strictly commercial. The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) approved an update for the N. Broadway project site plan that removes residential apartment units. In ...

NEW ULM – After a two-month absence, Happy Joe’s of New Ulm is back in business under new owner Travis Hermel and business is booming. The popular pizza restaurant officially reopened for business on June 27, offering carry-out and delivery, with a plan to bring back the dine-in option ...

NEW ULM – Music, root beer floats, pie and a slip ‘n slide; Turner Hall Park was the center of New Ulm’s Independence Day celebration Friday. The July 4 celebration in Turner Hall Park is a long-standing tradition in New Ulm. Turner Hall executive director Andrea Boettger said Turner ...

NEW ULM – The Brown County Veterans Council accepted $2,000 from 3M of New Ulm, on Thursday as part of 3M’s Military Support Network. Nathan Fix and Rayanna McRoberts of 3M said the funds were raised through t-shirt fundraisers with all proceeds going to the support network. Brown County ...