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New district program coordinator for Junior Achievement welcomed

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NEW ULM — The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Skyler Carlson as the new district program coordinator for Junior Achievement (JA).  Skyler has been with JA since March and specifically with the New Ulm branch since July 1st of this year.  New ...

Willkommen Committee meets Christensen Farms’ new president

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The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Christensen Farms’ new president, Greg Howard. Greg has been at Christensen Farms for 13 years in various capacities.  Being a self-starter from a young age, Greg started his own lawn mowing service as a kid, ...

Safety while steering in the snowy season

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NEW ULM — As the weather gets colder, people rely on their cars now more than ever. At the same time, the conditions bring extra strain and make driving more dangerous. Local experts are sharing their knowledge on what to look out for and how to be prepared. South Central Auto Service ...

‘A lifeline’ for people grieving

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NEW ULM — Several dozen people took part in a candle lighting ceremony in memory of children who have died and for bereaved parents, siblings, grandparents, relatives and friends at Redeemer Lutheran Church Sunday. Bernadette Schendel of North Mankato said she wasn’t sure if she wanted to ...

Santa and Salsa

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HANSKA —- As it’s the season of giving, vendor shows were the place to be this weekend in Hanska and Sleepy Eye. In Hanska, Santa Claus made a special visit from the North Pole Saturday at the Christmas in Hanska vendor show. From 10-11 a.m., parents brought their kids to see the one ...