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New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting

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NEW ULM -- Guldan Family Farms and J&R Schugel Trucking were named Businesses of the Year during the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Tuesday at Turner Hall. Guldan Family Farms received the Small Business of the Year award. Tim Guldan said the operation began as a response ...

New Ulm EDA reviews Commercial Property Rehab loan program

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NEW ULM – The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) held the first in a series of work sessions to review each of its loan and grant programs on Tuesday. The first program the board looked into was the Commercial Property Rehab Loan. This loan is one of the oldest in the community, ...

Winter heat wave continues into next week

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NEW ULM — It’s great weather for afternoon walks, but the local weather forecast looks bleak for snowmobile enthusiasts. The Wednesday afternoon temperature in New Ulm reached 49 degrees, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). It was not an all-time record. That was set in 1977 ...

Sleepy Eye City manager announces retirement

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SLEEPY EYE — The Sleepy Eye City Council unanimously approved City Manager Bob Elston’s December 18 retirement notice Tuesday. Elston, who turns 65 Dec. 13, said Dec. 18 will be his last day on the job. “Thank you not only to the city council and mayor, but every city council and mayor ...

Commission recommends new video scoreboard for Johnson Park

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NEW ULM – The New Ulm Park and Recreation Commission approved a recommendation to replace the Johnson Park scoreboard with a new video board, Tuesday. Park and Recreation Director Joey Schugel said the current Johnson Park scoreboard was purchased in 2008 and is still in working order, but ...

New Ulm teen seeking funding for allergy detecting dog

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NEW ULM – For some teenagers a new dog means a lot of new responsibility, but for ninth grader Evelyn Nosbush a new dog could mean greater freedom and safety. Nosbush has a severe latex allergy that makes visiting public spaces potentially dangerous. Rubber latex is found in a wide variety ...