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New Ulm

Warm reception for New Ulm Homecoming

NEW ULM — On Friday the 13th, hundreds of New Ulm High School supporters gathered along Highland Ave to wish The Eagles athletes good luck. Friday night was Homecoming for NUHS. The annual homecoming parade passed down Highland Street on the way to the High School. This homecoming was one ...

Family Facilitator program battles challenges

NEW ULM – Representatives from the Family Facilitator program presented an update on their services and progress during a School Board Study Session Thursday. Clinical Supervisor Jamie Rieser led the discussion regarding Family Facilitator. She said the program started in the mid-90s and ...

ArtScape celebrates sweet 16 at The Grand

NEW ULM – ArtScape returned for it’s 16th year with an increase in submissions and many surprising works of art. The Grand Center for Arts & Culture held the opening reception Friday for the ArtScape exhibit. Each year, dozens of artists from across south central Minnesota submit art ...

Kernels of history on NU Popcorn Wagon

NEW ULM – Local history enthusiasts received a quick lunchtime treat from Dan Groebner on New Ulm’s Popcorn Wagon. This month the New Ulm Popcorn Wagon celebrates its 110th birthday. The wagon first began operating in New Ulm in Sept. 1914 and is still in operation today, though under ...

Book vending machine debuts at Jefferson

NEW ULM – Instead of snacks or drinks, an entirely different kind of vending machine made its debut at Jefferson Elementary Thursday. Students in grades one through four got to witness the unveiling of a book vending machine, which now stands near the front desk of the library. It acts ...