The Recreation, Civic and Community Centers remain closed through at least May 17. Follow us on our Facebook Page for the latest information. We also provide weekly fitness ideas, classes and links. If you aren’t on our e-mail list and wish to be, email cherylk@newulmmn.gov Parks are open, ...
NEW ULM — Friday was Trevor Roth’s 8th birthday and his family was able to hold a big drive by birthday. While waiting on in a lawn chair on Bridge Street, friends and family drove passed dropping off gifts and other goodies for Trevor. Members of the New Ulm Police even drove and flashed ...
NEW ULM — The Grand Center of Arts held a small grand opening for possibly the smallest museum in Minnesota, Friday. The smallest museum is located on downtown Minnesota Street in front of The Grand. Physically, this museum is a firebox the size of a display case. The idea is this case will ...
NEW ULM — Throughout the month of May, the Brown County Historical Society will receive a $1 donation from each purchase of the $2.50 red “My Heart’ Reusable Bag at the Hy-Vee store located at 2015 South Broadway Street, New Ulm. “In this time of uncertainty due to COVID-19, ...
NEW ULM — Charlie Sharits couldn’t have a 9th birthday party at home with his friends this spring due to the COVID-19 restrictions. So instead, he spread it around by buying meals for essential workers at several place in New Ulm. When Charlie’s parents, Andy and Danielle Sharits asked ...
NEW ULM — Gerald Woodley bought Thursday’s lunch for the New Ulm Postal Workers. Woodley partnered with Ulmer Cafe to provide a free lunch to 22 essential workers. He said it is essential people get packages and letter during this difficult times. “My hope is that someone else pays ...
NEW ULM — The City of New Ulm is seeking the public’s input on a proposed fixed route bus service. In order to measure interest as well as to determine the route of the bus service, the city has created a short survey for area residents to take. Even those unlikely to use the bus are ...
NEW ULM — For 32 years, John Nolte has has been in the booth as technician for the Lutheran Chapel Service, a Lutheran church service broadcast on KNUJ, but this Sunday will be his last with the broadcast. Nolte will be retiring and turning the duties over to MLC professor Rachel ...
NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners will consider a resolution to approve the sale of Marktplatz Mall parcels on Tuesday, April 28. Commissioners are asked to accept the sale of mall parcels that were forfeited in August 2019 for a sale price of $190,188.66 plus applicable fees, due to the ...
NEW ULM — At this time no changes have been made by the Minnesota Legislature for a delay in the payment of the first half of property taxes. So the May 15 due date is still valid. The Brown County Courthouse remains closed to the public through May 4 and that date may be extended. Once it ...
The following is a list of canceled events and closures due to concerns for the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The list will be updated as The Journal is notified of events. Please email news@nujournal.com or editor@nujournal.com to notify The Journal of cancellations. For more information ...
The following is a list of canceled events and closures due to concerns for the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The list will be updated as The Journal is notified of events. Please email news@nujournal.com or editor@nujournal.com to notify The Journal of cancellations. For more information ...
Effective immediately, the Brown County Sheriff's Office has issued a BURNING BAN for all of Brown County. The National Weather Service has issued a "Red Flag Warning" for Central and Southern Minnesota. This includes Brown County, Minnesota. Strong winds, low humidity and dry conditions ...
Cabin fever and baseball fever combined on South German Street Friday. The Knowles brothers — Gabe, Chris and Sam — have been playing a daily wiffle ball game in their side yard with friend Nick Lackney. Lackney said they had to find something to do to ride out stay at home. Sam pitches to ...
NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners will receive a COVID-19 (coronavirus pendemic) update from public health and emergency management staff on Tuesday, April 21. Staff will present a situational update, protective recommendations, community mitigation and public health's role and current ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm United Soccer Club hosts two trailers for aluminum can recycling in New Ulm. One trailer is at Hy-Vee and the other at Cash Wise. Thank you to these stores for allowing these trailers to be near their locations and the recycling collection areas. Since the Stay At Home ...
The following is a list of canceled events and closures due to concerns for the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The list will be updated as The Journal is notified of events. Please email news@nujournal.com or editor@nujournal.com to notify The Journal of cancellations. For more information ...
If you have possible or confirmed COVID-19: 1. Stay home from work, school, and away from other public places. If you must go out, avoid using any kind of public transportation, ridesharing, or taxis. 2. Monitor your symptoms carefully. If your symptoms get worse, call your healthcare ...
NEW ULM — Continuing to display unusual health in her second century, Oak Hills Living Center resident Erna Zahn turns 112 years old on Tuesday, April 14. Zahn just doesn’t age like most people do. “She walked on her own until just a few months ago,” said Oak Hills Activities ...
Submitted photo Food shelves are a vital resource in our communities and a lifeline for people who struggle with hunger. During critical times, food shelves can receive less than half of the normal expected donations because nervous families hold on to what they have. Even more importantly, ...