NEW ULM – For the first time in New Ulm's history, the city has an official strategic plan. The New Ulm City Council formally adopted a recently completed strategic plan during Tuesday’s city council meeting. A strategic plan is a public document adopted by a local unit of government that ...

NEW ULM — “I knew it was coming, but I did not expect this much,” Jen Derksen said as she shoveled her sidewalk along State Street. Nearly four inches of snow fell in New Ulm early Thursday morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Derken said had shoveled more snow ...

NEW ULM – For Christmas this year, Oak Hills Living Center residents and the families that depend on the skilled nursing home want to keep it solvent for the next few years. Unfortunately, Oak Hills and other rural nursing home facilities continue to struggle with staffing issues and delayed ...

NEW ULM – A new Orderly Annexation Agreement (OAA) with Milford Township was approved Tuesday by the New Ulm City Council. The purpose of an OAA is to plan for the city's future growth and development into the abutting Milford Township. The OAA establishes the requirements for ...

NEW ULM – A group of third and fourth graders from St. Paul’s Lutheran School sang carols at Woodstone Senior Living Community Monday afternoon led by their teacher Carol Schoenherr. In addition to singing, Josie Kettner played “Jingle Bells” on the violin, several students played piano ...

NEW ULM — A fund transfer of $8,957.49 from the Battery Building project to the Trap and Skeet Range was approved by the New Ulm City Council on Tuesday. The city had built up $125,000 in funds over the last few years to construct a new Battery Building. The project was completed in 2024 ...