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New Ulm

NU Indivisible demonstrates against DOGE, tariffs and abandoning Ukraine

NEW ULM – Amidst cold blustery weather Saturday, members of the Indivisible Chapter of New Ulm held a demonstration along Broadway between Center and 1st South, protesting the policies enacted by the Trump administration. Over 35 members of Indivisible gathered with signs calling out ...

Legion nets hundreds at fish fry

NEW ULM – New Ulm American Legion Post 132 netted several hundred hungry diners Friday during the 29th Annual Fish Fry. Fish fry organizer Jerry Sandau said the event is the Legion’s largest fundraising event of the year and always brings a large crowd. During the lunch and dinner rush it ...

Stark skeleton stays festive

NEW ULM – With the proper attire, Halloween decorations can remain up all year. Spenser Stark and Taylor Friton discovered this after purchasing a 10-foot skeleton for their S. Payne Street home. Stark said they purchased their skeleton for Halloween last October. After the holiday was ...

Turning over fossil finds

NEW ULM – Last Saturday, while hundreds of revelers were hunting for bocks near Schell’s Brewery during Bockfest, another group was searching fossils. William Eibner, Marcus Brandel and Wade Cordes met with Science Museum of Minneapolis Fitzpatrick Chair of Paleontology Alex Hastings in ...

Department of Education cuts create uncertainty for local schools

NEW ULM – As the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) is facing substantial cuts, local school districts are left in a holding pattern over what it will mean for their budgets. DOE recently announced the laying off of 1,300 employees as part of President Donald Trump’s goal of downsizing the ...

St. Paul students retelling the story of Snow White

NEW ULM – This year for St. Paul's Lutheran spring musical students students will be performing a version of the Snow White story told from nearly every perspective. The show is called “The Snow White Musicapalooza!” Performances are 7 p.m. Friday, March 14 and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 15 ...