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Another chapter in NUMS’ Battle of the Books concludes

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NEW ULM – The New Ulm Middle School hosted its seventh annual Battle of the Books, Thursday. Battle of the Books organizer Vicki Tambornino said the contest continues to see growth. This year 22 teams and a total of 64 students competed in the competition, a high turnout. “The students ...

Greyhounds fall to Mavs in double-OT playoff game

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NEW ULM — The Martin County West Mavericks outscored New Ulm Cathedral 9-3 in the last two minutes of the second overtime and went on to top the Greyhounds 87-84 in the first round of the Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament. Chase Owen led the Mavericks (4-23) with 26 points and 11 ...

Mr. Double-Double

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WABASSO — For a farm boy from Clements, Wabasso High School junior Caden Frericks knows how to put his hands to good use. Whether helping around the farm or dominating on the basketball court, where he routinely scores under the hoop or hauls in rebounds over often-taller opponents, ...

EON, MBW alumni support NUMAS services

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NEW ULM — The NUMAS Haus mission got a shot in the arm Thursday as former MBW Company owners Brenda and Mark Wiger donated a $15,000 matching grant. NUMAS Haus provides shelter and support services to homeless women and their children in the Brown County area. EON, Inc. of New Ulm, formerly ...

Exploring ‘emotional truth’

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NEW ULM — Minnesota author, educator and New Ulm native Nancy Noyes Silcox returned to her hometown Wednesday to share the story behind her historical fiction novel "A Place Called Home." The event at Turner Hall brought a warm group of readers, former classmates and community members eager ...