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BWSR awards $2.5 million in water storage grants

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ST. PAUL — In an effort to support work that improves water quality and helps make landscapes more resilient to severe weather in a changing climate, the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) awarded $2.5 million in water quality and storage program grants to 10 government ...

Les Schwab Tire Center rolls into New Ulm

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NEW ULM — On Wednesday, Les Schwab Tire Center opened its doors for a soft roll out of its newest shop in New Ulm. The new tire center is located at 1507 U.S. Highway 14 near the roundabout. Les Swab Tires was founded in 1952 in Oregon, where the headquarters remain to this day. Over the ...

‘It’s going to take audience help’

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MORGAN — Back on stage for their 37th year, the Morgan Community Players present “The Groom Has Cold Feet” this weekend in the Cedar Mountain High School Auditorium. “We gravitate to murder mysteries. That’s what we and our audiences like. I read up on a bunch of plays. I felt this ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Responded to an adult group home at 6:34 p.m. Tuesday. A crystal-like substance that later tested positive for methamphetamine was found and seized in a room. All three residents denied the drugs belonged to them. The meth was offered as evidence. A report was done for ...

NUHS Knowledge Bowl finishes four teams in top five

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NEW ULM – NUHS Knowledge Bowl teams took four of the top five places on the podium today at their fifth meet of the season in Mankato on Tuesday, February 24. Thirty-six teams competed from New Ulm High School, Central High School, NU Cathedral, Maple River, USC, Loyola, Blue Earth ...

MnDOT announces winners of snowplow naming contest

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ST. PAUL – Oh, For Sleet’s Sake and Flurrious George are the top vote-getters in the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Name a Snowplow contest and will soon join the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) fleet of snowplows statewide along with six others. The winning ...