NEW ULM – For many, the holiday seasons are a time of giving and few organizations are as synonymous with giving as the Salvation Army Red Kettle bell ringers. In Brown County, the 2024 Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign began on Nov. 15. Local bell ringers Gerry Horner and Pat Woratschka ...

NEW ULM – For the 36th year, the New Ulm Community Friends Thanksgiving dinner, held at St. Mary’s Church, was the largest in town. Between dine-in, takeout and delivery, over 500 meals were served within the first 30 minutes of the community dinner. The meal averages around 1,300 meals ...

NEW ULM – Twas Tuesday before Thanksgiving and all through Hermann Heights Park, all creatures stirring had their interest sparked. An upside-down Christmas tree hung with great care, with hopes of a new holiday tradition for the community to share. For the holiday season Hermann the German ...

NEW ULM – Thanksgiving is nearly here and many people are preparing to have a big meal with a small group of friends and family. However, for those who do not have a nearby family or those who prefer a Thanksgiving meal be large communal dinner there are different options. The Community ...

NEW ULM – Downtown New Ulm is looking a whole lot greener thanks to a long-standing collaboration between the local teachers union and the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce. Sunday morning, 63 live Christmas trees were placed in corner planters along Minnesota Street by members of New Ulm ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm City Council was presented with the 2025 capital improvement plan (CIP) on Tuesday. The CIP proposes using $8.24 million in dedicated funding and another $6.5 million in bonding to cover $14.56 million in capital improvements over the next year. The projects and costs ...