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Keeping an activist legacy alive

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NEW ULM – The former Flick Building at 512 Center Street is long gone, but no longer forgotten, thanks to a new marker placed at the site. A special unveiling ceremony was held Friday afternoon, which included comments from descendants connecting to the building's past. The Flick Building ...

Funny Bunny Games show silly side of 4-H animal shows

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NEW ULM – The Brown County 4 - H Funny Bunny Games began with participants gently coaxing their rabbits through an obstacle course with a foam pool noodle Friday afternoon. For a full minute, rabbits attempted obstacles like the ramp, a tube, and ring of fire, which was made of yarn ...

NU Council OKs $105,994 in contributions to nonprofits

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NEW ULM – On Tuesday, the New Ulm City Council approved $105,994 in total nonprofit contributions in the 2026 budget. For the last two years, the city has accepted applications from local nonprofits seeking funds from the city. During a July work session, the city council reviewed all ...

Contestants claim dock dogs leaping in popularity

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NEW ULM — Dock Dog contestants at the Brown County Fair Friday included Amanda Dolly of Sleepy Eye and her yellow lab “Rebel.” The sport is promoted by Dockdogs.com as the "fastest-growing sport on four legs." She competed in the Big Air Wave event with a number of other area ...

Walmart unveils remodeled store

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NEW ULM — The Walmart Supercenter store celebrated its recent remodeling project at a ribbon-cutting ceremony with original employees and the public Friday. Store improvements also completed at Fairmont, Elk River and Mountain Iron stores included an expanded grocery department, a new ...

Police Logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Received a theft report of an American flag and flag pole stolen from the Post 132 American Legion Club, 13 S. Minnesota at 11:38 a.m. Friday. The flag was valued at $19. A report was done for documentation.