NEW ULM — With state graduation numbers out, the local school districts are ahead of the curve. Out of all Minnesota seniors in 2023, 83.3% graduated. This represents a 0.3% decrease from 2022, when 83.6% graduated. The Minnesota Department of Education said in a press release this ...

NEW ULM – State Street Theater hosted the premier of the New Ulm episode of the “My Hometown” series, Wednesday. The show was created by “Ladies of Another View” from the BEK News network of Bismarck, ND. Over the last three years, “Ladies of Another View” have hosted the “My ...

NEW ULM — More than 500 New Ulm area eighth-graders and sophomore students made connections with possible employers. The 17th Annual New Ulm Area Career Expo was held at the Civic Center on Wednesday. New Ulm High School student Kolt Peterson tried Brown, Redwood, Renville and Lyon County ...

NEW ULM – Sen. Amy Klobuchar visited New Ulm Municipal Airport Wednesday following announcement federal funding was secured for the airport’s long awaited crosswind runway project. The U.S. House and U.S. Senate recently passed the 2024 federal budget that included $2.5 million for the ...

NEW ULM — The crosswind runway was not the only New Ulm project to received federal funding this session. Klobuchar said the city also received $1.125 million for the 18th Street Lift Station project. The 18th Street Lift Station project would help automate the flood control in this ...

NEW ULM — After more than seven decades of slinging Blizzards, Dilly Bars, and burgers, New Ulm’s Dairy Queen is closing for good. The Dairy Queen was originally located at 1326 North Broadway when it opened Aug. 4, 1950. It moved to its current barn-shaped building at 1501 North ...