NEW ULM — Several hundred protesters met in North Park to hear speakers and sing before carrying signs and lining the south side of several blocks of North Broadway/Highway 14 Saturday. The “No Kings” demonstration protesting President Donald Trump’s administration was among more than ...
NEW ULM — Earlier this month, New Ulm lost one of its most versatile musicians. Bruce W. Melzer died at his home in New Ulm on March 13 at age 79. Melzer was known as the ultimate utility player. He served as bassist and vocalist whose technical versatility earned him the reputation of ...
NEW ULM — Alexander Roth, curator with the Wanda Gág House Association, told a capacity audience at Turner Hall Thursday that the progressive ideals of New Ulm’s Turner movement created the “fertile ground” that allowed local artist Wanda Gág to become one of the 20th century’s ...
NEW ULM – New Ulm Public School’s budget reduction was the top topic of conversation at Thursday's school board meeting, though no official action was taken. Following Tuesday’s work session discussion on the district’s budget deficit, the school board received significant feedback from the public. Board Chair Steve Gag confirmed school board members received many emails regarding the budget cuts. He said the volume of emails has made it difficult to read through all and respond, but the board appreciated hearing feedback from the public. Superintendent Sean Koster submitted ...
NEW ULM - A line of 30 people deep waited in the Civic Center lobby for the 2026 Home, Health and Recreation Show to open Friday. Even more waited in the Civic Center Parking lot. At 3 p.m., the doors open and the assembled crowd is free to explore the 90 vendor booths in the arena. Bobbi ...
NEW ULM — Artist-in-residence Ellis MacMillan’s work in the Grand’s Cellar Press concludes Friday, March 27. MacMillan has been working to produce a series of linoleum block prints that draw from medieval imagery, folklore and the natural world. MacMillan, 30, is a Minneapolis-based ...
