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A final sale and a farewell

Local News

NEW ULM – After 47 years of business in the New Ulm community, Nadel Kunst knitting and supply is closing. For nearly five decades Nadel Kunst was a popular New Ulm shop for yarn, embroidery floss, notions, patterns and other knitting accessories. Since 1983, Cindy Hillesheim operated the ...

Winthrop voters re-elect Mayor Trebelhorn

Communities

WINTHROP — Winthrop voters re-elected Mayor Julie Trebelhorn Tuesday, according to unofficial results. Trebelhorn got 358 votes to 319 for challenger Brent Roiger. There were 13 write-ins. A city council member since 2014, she said there’s plenty of things to work on. “We just finished ...

Police log

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Received a skip-scanning theft report from Aug. 10 to Oct. 5 at Walmart at 7:16 p.m. Tuesday involving a 62-year-old Winthrop man and 55-year-old Winthrop woman. They were cited for misdemeanor theft. Total value of the items was $179.75. • Responded to a domestic call at ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

Legals

PUBLISH (November 7, 14, 2024) STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF BROWN DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Court File No.: 08-PR-24-1012 Estate of Jennifer Lund Jorgens, Decedent NOTICE AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR DES- CENT OF ...

Schmitz takes NU ward 3 seat

Local News

NEW ULM — For the first time in 16 years, New Ulm’s third ward will have a new councilor as Tom Schmitz was elected Tuesday night with 1,201 votes. Schmitz defeated Heath Dobberpuhl, who had 663 votes. There were five write-ins. “I’m humbled by all the voter and citizen ...

Torkelson wins ninth term; Schwartz upsets Brand

Local News

NEW ULM — District 15B Republican Paul Torkelson of Lake Hanska was re-elected to serve his ninth term as a member of the Republican Caucus Tuesday. With 74% of the votes counted late Tuesday, Torkelson had 13,957 (72.7%) of the votes. Democratic challenger Tom Kuster of New Ulm had 5,251 ...