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 ...

NEW ULM — Wet snow was on the menu Sunday as temperatures hovered around the freezing point. While New Ulm received a dose of rain and snow, the storm’s epicenter was north of the city. National Weather Service Meteorologist Paige Veserat said the snow and liquid numbers were fairly ...

NEW ULM – Jefferson Elementary’s 3rd graders sang, played and danced to the hits Friday. The annual program is put together by Jefferson’s Music and Phy Ed. Departments. The 3rd grade class sing songs and perform choregoraphed dance numbers. The title of this year’s program was ...

BROWN COUNTY – New Ulm and Sleepy Eye will be in the spotlight as the featured communities in two episodes of the “My Hometown” series. The episodes will air on the BEK News network later this month, but a special premier screening of the shows be held 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 27 at State ...

NEW ULM — A change in parking requirements seeks to make it easier for downtown housing developers in New Ulm. The change will see a reduction in the off-street parking requirement for new construction or renovation of residential units in the downtown central business area from two stalls ...

The Roland Peterson Agriculture Education Science Fair was held on March 7 at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus. The Minnesota FFA Association uses this invitational as the Minnesota FFA's Agriscience Fair. The highest-ranking FFA member or team of members with an agricultural ...