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New Ulm

NUPS positions cut due to funds ending

NEW ULM — Due to ESSER funds no longer being usable, New Ulm School Board chose to cut two positions at their meeting Thursday. Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds were approved by the US government to help combat potential shortfalls and issues arising from the ...

Slight changes coming to downtown

NEW ULM — It’s beginning to look a little different in downtown New Ulm. Several projects have begun recently to either fix or change part of the downtown or take something away entirely. The Eleanor’s sign, which has hovered over downtown since the early 70s, was recently taken down ...

Parker Hannifin uses afternoon to plant for Memorial Day

NEW ULM – Parker-Hannifin employees prepared for Memorial Day Wednesday afternoon. The company provided employees with flowers and arrangement material to create Memorial Day pots. Production Manager Mick Penkert said the company has started hosting community engagement programs each month. ...

NU grad joins MN Board of Chiropractic Examiners

NEW ULM – Last Friday Cody Rodewald, a 2008 graduate of New Ulm High School, has been appointed by Gov. Tim Walz to the Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners. The Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners regulates the chiropractic profession, including the review and handling of ...

NU Council allows gambling at Johnson Park

NEW ULM — Despite not being recommended by the Park and Rec Commission, City Council unanimously voted to approve the New Ulm Baseball Association’s (NUBA) request for a gambling license at Johnson Park during their meeting Tuesday. The license would be used for pull tabs, e-tabs, and ...

24 ‘amazing’ graduates

NEW ULM — NEW ULM — In his welcome address, Principal Chris Bodick said it was only fitting there are 24 graduates in the 2024 River Bend Education District senior class. Bodick said it was a big day for the students, a culmination of the hard work, tears, struggles, and joy that brought ...