NEW ULM — The Brown County Humane Society held its annual dog walk fundraiser Saturday, reintroducing food service and expanding activities for attendees. Participants gathered at 1301 South Valley Street and chose between one- and two-mile walking routes along Valley Street and the bike ...
NEW ULM – In the fight to support cancer patients it is always tea time. The 6th Annual Tea for Cancer gala will be held 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 at the Best Western Plus. The annual tea party is a fundraiser to benefit area families facing cancer. Since Aug. 2022, Tea for Cancer ...
NEW ULM – The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) released the 2025 report card, and New Ulm Public Schools saw major improvements in math scores and continued to show high proficiency in reading. Each year, MDE releases a benchmark report measuring the percentage of students meeting ...
NEW ULM — A water leak in downtown New Ulm forced the early closure of The Coffee Keller Wednesday, during its first day of business at a new location. The Coffee Keller, now located at 5 N. Minnesota St., closed early at 2:30 p.m. due to a planned water shutoff for emergency repairs. The ...
NEW ULM – Mayor Kathleen Backer, with the assistance of students from New Ulm Area Catholic Schools (NUACS), held a special ribbon cutting ceremony for the new playground equipment at Washington Park. Flagship Recreation began installing the new equipment in mid August. The new equipment ...
NEW ULM – The New Ulm City Council took a closer look at policies for right-of-way closures and downtown residential parking during a Tuesday work session. During the work session, the council was presented with a draft policy for right-of-way closure requests. City Manager Chris Dalton said the number of requests to close streets for events is on the rise. He and the staff believed the city needed to clear up the policy and procedures for granting closures. City staff were seeking feedback from the council on this policy. “I think it's slightly getting out of hand,” Dalton said. ...
