NEW ULM – The New Ulm Civic Center ice rink was packed Thursday with beginning skaters from Washington Learning Center (WLC). WLC preschool teacher Eileen Bierk said it was part of the annual boot skate program. Multiple times throughout the year, preschool students are able to invite their ...

NEW ULM — Ben Doeden, a familiar face at the city’s aquatics and fitness programs, has been promoted to program supervisor at the New Ulm Park & Recreation Department. Doeden, who most recently served as aquatics and fitness coordinator, said he plans to bring a hands-on approach to ...

NEW ULM – Is it better to repair or replace the City of New Ulm’s Bomag rubber-tire roller? That was the question facing to the New Ulm City Council during Tuesday’s meeting. The Bombag rubber-tire roller is used by the city during seal coating and gravel road maintenance. The machine ...

NEW ULM – The Special Archery Hunt Deer Control program will continue in New Ulm after the City Council approved the program for another year. The council agreed to re-authorize the deer control hunt after reviewing a report summarizing the 2025 hunt. The 2025 special archery hunt was the ...

NEW ULM – The 2026 surface reconstruction project and utility street and alley improvement projects were approved by the New Ulm City Council Tuesday, following two public hearings. The first public hearing was for the surface reconstruction projects on Jonathon Drive from Summit Avenue to ...

NEW ULM – Ryan Wilson, the running mate for Minnesota Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth in her campaign for Governor, stopped in New Ulm Monday to speak with voters ahead of precinct caucuses. Wilson is an attorney and previously lost a narrow race for state auditor in 2022. He also ...