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PUBLISH (December 27, 2025, January 3, 2026) STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF BROWN FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 08-PR-25-1092 Estate of Ricki D. Apitz, Decedent NOTICE OF INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO ...

The journey continues

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NEW ULM – For the second Christmas Eve in a row, the Makatoh Reconciliation and Healing Horse Ride traveled through New Ulm. The Makatoh Reconciliation ride originally began in 2008 and was formerly known as 38+2 Reconciliation Ride intended to honor the memory of the 38 Dakota men executed ...

Luminaries provide ‘special night’ during Christmas

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NEW ULM — Hundreds of glowing luminaries lit Schell’s Brewery on Christmas Eve, cutting through the fog drifting across the Minnesota River Valley. Families and visitors came to admire the display, a New Ulm tradition since the 1960s. The Marti family, owners of Schell’s Brewery, have ...

Remembrance Tree traces four decades of local participation

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NEW ULM — The Remembrance Tree, a project of the New Ulm chapter of Compassionate Friends, has been displayed in the community for more than 40 years. The project began in the early 1980s when founding member Darlene Nelson proposed a way for families to recognize children who had died. ...

Schoper assists farmers with challenges

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NEW ULM — Wayne Schoper retired after 25 years as a University of Minnesota Agricultural Extension Educator not long ago, but he’s not done working with farmers yet. Last March, he became a Minnesota Department of Agriculture Farm Advocate. That should be no surprise to anyone who knows ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded to a two-vehicle crash at 3:17 p.m. Tuesday at Garden and 5th Street North. A 2022 Kia Telluride driven by Sarah Jean Walters, 39, New Ulm and a 2019 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Megan Dawn Zabel, 34, New Ulm, were westbound on 5th Street North, stopped, ...