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From the tree tap to the taproom

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NEW ULM – For over 40 years, the Dummer family has harvested maple syrup from its trees along Rock Creek, not far from the old Harkin Store. Matthew Dummer said his grandfather George Dummer began tapping their trees in 1984 and he has carried on the tradition. Dummer said he likes maple ...

Sparing some time for a good cause

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NEW ULM – There was not a lane to spare at Concordia Lanes on Monday. All 16 lanes were filled for the 23rd Annual Oak Hills Memorial Foundation Bowling Classic. Ninety-six bowlers on six-person teams took part in the friendly competition to raise funds for Oak Hills Living Center. This ...

Missing rural Mankato man found dead

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BLUE EARTH – Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office have ended the search for George Bruce Door after finding his body. Door was found down a steep embankment on Highway 68 near County Road 50 near his van. Door, 84, was reported reported missing on Sunday. He was last seen by his son ...

NU Garden Club hosts DNR regional ecologist

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The New Ulm garden club will meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4 at the NU airport. Our guest speaker will be Megan Benage, a Regional Ecologist for the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). She will be presenting a slideshow on landscaping with native plants, as well as answering any questions ...

New Ulm Municipal Band marks 80 years

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The New Ulm Municipal Band will observe the 80th anniversary of its establishment Wednesday. On March 4, 1946 New Ulm Municipal Band held its first rehearsal. Of more than fifty musicians who had already signed up, at least forty attended the rehearsal that took place at Brown and Meidl's ...

Brown County Record

Court News and Tickets

Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) THREATS OF VIOLENCE Mathew Steven Kranz. Springfield. Stay of imposition. $75. 16 days local confinement, credit for 16 days served. Five years supervised probation. Complete comprehensive assessment, pay ...