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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. Magic: The Gathering at the NU Public Library from 12-4 p.m. on the first Saturday of the month. All are welcome to join the library’s Magic: The ...

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Monday Lasagna roll up w/meat sauce, green beans, hot spiced apples, dinner roll w/margarine, vanilla wafers and milk Tuesday Herb baked chicken, rice pilaf, peas & carrots, dinner roll w/margarine, chocolate pudding w/topping and milk Wednesday Smothered chopped steak, baked potatoe ...

Vancura finds new expression in retirement

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NEW ULM – E. Jay Vancura, known to family and friends as Jay, shapes a knight for a diamond willow chess set at his workbench in his New Ulm home. The project is for his grandson Jack. Vancura retired from his career as a pharmacist in 2020. Vancura has worked for decades in woodworking, ...

Eighty years of music from New Ulm’s Municipal Band

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NEW ULM –  New Ulm Municipal Band continued its celebration of 80 years of existence with the first German Park concert of their 2026 summer series on Wednesday night.  The group began with a rehearsal at Brown and Meidl’s Music Store on March 4, 1946, with 40 musicians in attendance. ...

Crosswind runaway prepares to take off

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NEW ULM - The New Ulm City Council made preparations for the start of the new crosswind runway project at the New Ulm Municipal Airport. The council gave pre-approval for federal and state grants in addition approving the second consideration on land annexation necessary to complete the ...

Classic rock cover band coming to NU

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NEW ULM — A north Iowa-based, classic rock cover band will perform Thursday, June 11 in the German Park Summer Concert series. “On Maryland” features the music of Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, Rush, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, The Eagles, Queen, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more starts at 7 ...