NEW ULM — New Ulm Police Commander Dean Barstad and New Ulm Bus Lines General Manager Joseph Rakowski praised a new law designed to improve safety for children getting off school buses. Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Friday updating existing state law by requiring vehicle drivers to stop ...
NEW ULM — The Brown County Historical Society conducted a public screening of the Lakeland PBS documentary “The Boys of Bataan” Tuesday, serving as a preview for the upcoming permanent exhibit, “Willibald Bianchi: Beyond the Call of Duty.” This is more or less a teaser for people ...
NEW ULM – In front of a room full of concerned parents and teachers, the New Ulm School Board made the decision to cut the budget by $1.98 million. The nearly $2 million in cuts included a combination of elimination and reductions of both school programs and staff. Superintendent Sean ...
The New Ulm Human Rights Commission (HRC) invites the community to join the next Living Without Limits educational session at 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7 at the New Ulm Public Library. This session will focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder and offers a chance to hear firsthand about the everyday challenges faced by neighbors. It’s an opportunity to listen, learn, and gain a better understanding of how autism affects individuals and families in the community. “These conversations matter,” Kristin Sprenger, Chair of HRC said. “When we take time to learn from one another, we build ...
PUBLISH (April 1, 2026) BROWN COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Brown County Planning Commission, in and for the County of Brown, will conduct certain public hearings as follows: Interim Use Permit Application APP-I-0028 Application filed by Jeremy Seifert on the property owned by Jeremy R Seifert described as the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 and the W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 & Sublot E of the NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4, Section 4, Township 109 North, Range 31 West, ...
NEW ULM – Two weeks ago, New Ulm Public Utilities welcomed new Utilities Director Brett Fleck. Fleck previously worked for municipal water utilities in Peoria, Arizona, before taking on the New Ulm Public Utilities (NUPU) Director position. However, Fleck is no stranger to the ...
