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New Ulm

Public Utilities celebrates 120 years with movie in the park

NEW ULM — A special 120th anniversary celebration was held in German Park, Thursday to honor New Ulm’s Public Utilities. To celebrate the event, kids games and food trucks were invited to the park. Nick Stadick provided musical entertainment on concertina. At dusk, audiences were treated ...

Last school board meeting for Superintendent Bertrang

NEW ULM— Jeff Bertrang presided over his last school board meeting as superintendent on Thursday. Bertrang had announced his retirement at the December 2022 school board meeting, seeking to serve out the rest of the school year and finish his term June 30, 2023. Bertrang was the District 88 ...

Network New Ulm leadership programs taking applications

NEW ULM — Established in 1997, Network New Ulm was developed to strengthen the quality of local leadership, which continues to be the key ingredient in giving the New Ulm area its well-earned reputation as an outstanding community. NNU seeks to build a stronger community by providing a ...

New Ulm Lions Walk to D-Feet Children’s Hearing Loss

Twenty New Ulm Lions and friends participated in the 12th annual Lions "D-Feet Children's Hearing Loss Walk" on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska MN. The goal is to raise $120,000 for the Lions Children's Hearing Center at the University of ...

Eagles Extravaganza fundraiser returns in person

The ISD 88 Foundation raised over $25,000 at its Eagle Extravaganza fundraiser at Turner Hall on April 21. The money was raised by 275 guests, 44 sponsors, and 43 silent auction donations. Of the over $25,000 raised, $10,000 of it went towards a grant for the Stimulating Maturity through ...

Brown Co. board hears about long-range planning tool

Customer service cited as strong point By Fritz Busch Staff Writer NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners received an extensive organizational study report from Pat Melvin of David Drown Associates Tuesday. Melvin said the study is a long-range planning tool that asked 41 county employees ...