NEW ULM — Despite rain showers that lasted much of the day, volleyball players and wrestlers got busy in tons of sand on Minnesota Street Friday night. In early volleyball pool play, the Cathedral alumni Sandblasters topped Lola’s 21-8, 21-11. First-round wrestling included Shane Kramer ...
Minnesota State Patrol • Reported a one-vehicle crash at 7:52 p.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 71 near 240th Street, Germantown Township, Cottonwood County. A 2015 Polarish Ranger ATV driven by a 15-year-old Sanborn male was northbound in the ditch when he lost control and rolled. He did not wear a helmet and was transported to a Windom hospital with life-threatening injuries. Assisting agencies were Sanborn Fire and Ambulance, the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Brown County Sheriff's Office • Arrested a 55-year-old Redwood Falls ...
KLOSSNER — Construction crews removed detour signs as the State Highway 15/Fort Road (CR 5) roundabout opened at 10 a.m. Friday. Traffic was detoured since May 18 for the single-lane roundabout intended to enhance safety, improve traffic flow, and upgrade lighting and ...
New Ulm Police • A 44-year-old New Ulm man told police at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday that a 35-year-old New Ulm woman tried to call him on a blocked number, allegedly violating an harassment restraining order. A report went to the New Ulm City Attorney’s Office for review. • A 37-year-old Kasota man told police that a 30-year-old Truman man tackled him, causing minor injuries at the new apartment project at Highland Avenue North and 9th Street North at 1:49 p.m. Thursday. The alleged victim did not seek medical attention. A report went to the New Ulm City Attorney’s Office for review.
NEW ULM – As of Friday morning, Minnesota Street from 2nd North to Center Street will be impassible to traffic thanks to 1,300 tons of sand. This is all part of the preparation work for the fourth annual Spikin’ in the Street sand volleyball tournament. The volleyball tournament ...
NEW ULM — Workforce development, infrastructure, clean energy and housing were all major topics during last week’s Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities (CGMC) summer conference in New Ulm. As part of the conference, representatives from Flaherty & Hood outlined state and federal grant opportunities available to help in these areas. Speakers Darielle Dannen, Elizabeth Wefel and Darrin Lee detailed funding available to local governments and businesses. Dannen began by highlighting the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership, administered through the Department of Employment and ...
