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New Ulm

NU population ‘getting slightly younger’

NEW ULM – In a report delivered to the District 88 School Board Thursday night, New Ulm's city manager said the city's population is holding steady at 14,137 people, which is roughly over half of Brown County's total population of 25,723. Chris Dalton provided the board with local ...

3.22% levy increase for New Ulm school district

NEW ULM – The New Ulm District 88 School Board is looking at a 3.22% increase to the property tax levy, or a $280,975 increase from the 2024 levy. District business manager Mathew Moline presented the information during the board’s Truth in Taxation meeting Thursday. Moline said that ...

“God loves a good comeback story”

NEW ULM - First Choice Pregnancy Services, NUMAS Haus, and Ivy House celebrated the holidays with a special Christmas concert on Sunday featuring recording artist Mark Schultz. The concert was held at the New Ulm High School auditorium and was free. The concert was intended as a thank you to ...

Chalking it up

NEW ULM — A local artist with a wide variety of work is featured downtown at Ulm Sweet Ulm, 203 N. Minnesota St. through December 31. Kara Carlson’s art show includes New Ulm landscapes and landmark paintings, the center of Sleepy Eye and Split Rock Lighthouse on the Lake Superior’s ...

Artificial Intelligence, real potential

NEW ULM – Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) technology such as Chat GPT, Gemini, Claude and Google NotebookLM is quickly becoming commonplace. How best to use these tools effectively and ethically is a hot topic. Friday the New Ulm Chamber hosted a seminar for local small businesses to use the ...

Sertomans, CHS Junior Class get Santa’s Closet ready

NEW ULM — The Sertoma Club of New Ulm and the New Ulm Cathedral Junior Class spent Friday morning at the New Ulm Armory, setting up donated toys for the Santa’s Closet project. “We had all 25 members of the Cathedral Junior Class helping us. We couldn’t have done it without them,” ...