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Brown County District Court • Travis Dale Mellen, 41, Mankato, was charged with felony domestic abuse; violates two or more OFP (Orders for Protection) within ten years of the first of two or more previous qualified domestic violence-related offense convictions or adjudications or ...

Most popular baby names of 2023

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NEW ULM -- The results are in from Minnesota Health Fairview for the most popular baby names of 2023. In Minnesota among the boys, Theodore took the top spot and Henry finished in second. This is an expected outcome, as these two names have been trading the top spot since 2021. They are in the ...

City Council looking to improve New Ulm’s diversity

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NEW ULM — Increasing New Ulm’s diversity and appeal to immigrants was on the mind of New Ulm City Council Tuesday. City Council approved a request to submit a grant application to the Rural Welcoming Initiative for access to their Welcoming America program. The grant would include entrance ...

‘A blessing’

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NEW ULM — The first New Ulm newborn of 2024 came seven hours into the new year. Bradley Carson Moldaschel was born at 7:19 a.m. on Jan. 1 at the New Ulm Medical Center. He was born to Joe and Alysia Moldaschel, weighing five pounds and 13 ounces. Joe Moldaschel is the Sporting Goods Manager ...

Former music teacher makes marijuana case plea deal

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NEW ULM — A 33-year-old former Cathedral High School music instructor accused of smoking marijuana with some of his students from November 2022 to last January, made a plea agreement for a stay of imposition in Brown County District Court Dec. 28. Brady P. Waibel pleaded guilty to one count ...

Police Logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Took a report of a stolen 2005 Ford F350 flatbed work truck at 1:24 p.m. Wednesday from Puhlmann Lumber & Design, 301 1st St. S. The truck has a flatbed hoist, number two painted on both front side panels and a green Puhlmann Lumber & Design logo on each side. The ...