NEW ULM -- Wednesday the Brown County Free Fair began with the annual 4-H Pet Show. The show featured local youth and their menagerie of pets, including the familiar dogs and cats to somewhat more unusual pets such as a Mallard duck and hermit crab. Participants were interviewed by 4-H judge ...

NEW ULM -- The 2025 Brown County Fair kicked into gear Wednesday with the Brown County 4-H Horse Show at the horse arena area of the fairgrounds. 4-H Horse judge Ashley Zutz, who has been in that role for eight years, and has been involved with 4-H since third grade, said the Horse Project is ...

NEW ULM – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) area wildlife management was excited for the county commissioners to accept a proposed land acquisition of 36.1 acres of land in the Mulligan township near Wood Lake for inclusion in the DNR’s Wildlife Management Area (WMA). Brown County ...

By Jared Winter news@nujournal.com NEW ULM — After years of vision, planning, and hard work, Weelborg Chevrolet officially celebrated the completion of its extensive renovation and expansion project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning. The event marked a milestone for the ...

NEW ULM — A perfect summer evening set the scene Thursday night as families, friends and neighbors filled German Park for the annual New Ulm Night Out celebration, a free community event aimed at bringing people together for food, fun, and public safety awareness. Hosted by the City of ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) dug into issuing housing, workforce, day care and population trends Tuesday during a special work session. The EDA recently contracted with Better City to help develop a strategic plan for economic development. As part of the ...