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Black bears spotted near Sleepy Eye

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SLEEPY EYE — Joe Hoffmann got up to make some coffee at about 6:30 a.m. Friday and got a big surprise when he looked out the window. “It was pretty surprising to see a black bear walking through the yard,” said Hoffmann who farms about a mile west of the Sleepy Eye Lake Trail. “The ...

Community Calendar

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Saturday Narcotics Anonymous, 10:30 a.m., River Valley Christian Church, 100 N. Washington St., New Ulm. Use side entrance. Open to the public. The New Ulm Farmers Market will be held 9am-12pm in the River Bend Education District parking lot through October 10 Ian Hilmer performs Schell’s ...

Senior Meals

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Monday Chef’s Choice, Vegetable of the Day, Fruit of the Day, Dessert of the Day, Wheat Bread w/margarine and milk Tuesday Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes, w/brown gravy, mixed vegetables, dinner roll w/margarine, chocolate chip cookie and milk Wednesday Pot Roast, pork gravy, candied ...

Community joins Oak Hills for ice cream social

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Oak Hills held its annual Ice Cream Social Wednesday, with a large crowd filling the grounds outside the living facility.  The event built anticipation for the arrival of a new bus for residents, which was delivered to the facility Thursday morning. The summer fundraiser featured live music ...

Long standing community support for human rights

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NEW ULM – On Wednesday the New Ulm Human Rights Commission (HRC) gave its annual Human Rights Award to three recipients; Ali Gibbs, Betty Uehling and The Grand Center for Arts & Culture. Recipients of the Human Rights Award may be individuals or groups. Since last year, the HRC selected ...

Feedback favors farmland protection

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NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved adoption of the 2040 Comprehensive Land Use Plan Update Tuesday. The land use plan update, the first since 1991, was created after the county board approved hiring Bolton & Menk, Inc. to complete the update project that began in ...