NEW ULM – South Country Health Alliance (SCHA) presented Heart of New Ulm with a grant for $4,500 Friday. The funds will be used by Heart of New Ulm (HONU) to combat social isolation and behavioral health in Brown County. HONU coordinator Jen Maurer the goal is to serve as an outreach ...

NEW ULM – Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) once again showed support for early childhood education through the approval of $248,275 in grants awarded to 24 Early Childhood projects across southern Minnesota, include grants to New Ulm and Sleepy Eye. New Ulm Early Childhood ...

NEW ULM—The New Ulm City Council was eager to approve an amendment to the city’s comprehensive plan that would allow the creation of a new high-density residential development on North Highland Avenue. The council was presented with a petition from Keith Marti to amend the city’s comp ...

NEW ULM – The Cannabis zoning ordinance was approved by New Ulm City’s Council Tuesday with no resistance. During Tuesday’s meeting, the council conducted a second consideration of the cannabis zoning ordinance regulation and formally adopted the amendment. The first reading of the ...

NEW ULM – This June the nationwide literacy initiative “Imagination Library” will turn 30 years old. Imagination Library began in 1995 in Sevier County, Tennessee to increase literacy. The program was started by country singer and longtime literacy advocate Dolly Parton. Imagination ...

NEW ULM – A potential property sale has the New Ulm City Council once again considering the option of allowing residential dwellings inside storage facilities. Tuesday, the city council held a public hearing on the sale of city property to Land Haven Development. The 6.85 acre property being ...