MARSHALL — Learning about becoming a firefighter was a hands-on experience for a group of area women Saturday. It all started with putting on boots, helmets and turnout gear. Then, each participant got a chance to help take apart a crashed car with rescue tools like glass cutters and the ...
NEW ULM — Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fisheries staff presented survey data on Brown County lakes and details on a hatchery project during the New Ulm Area Sport Fishermen’s 40th anniversary reunion Saturday. Assistant Area Fisheries Supervisor Tanner Stevens and Supervisor Scott Mackenthun reviewed survey results and management plans for lakes the club has supported through aeration, stocking, habitat work and advocacy. Gill net sampling was used on Hanska Lake to tests the health of the walleye population. Gill nets consist of vertical panels of netting set ...
NEW ULM – St. Paul’s Preschool students treated parents to a spring concert, Tuesday. The preschoolers entertained parents with a series of songs celebrating their faith, love of country and reading abilities. The students opened the concert by singing “My God is so Great” and ...
New Ulm Police • Arrested a 45-year-old New Ulm woman on a Brown County warrant involving drugs on the 1300 block, German Street South at 2:16 p.m. Friday. The woman appeared to be under the influence of drugs and was transported to the Brown County Evaluation Center. A report went to the Minnesota Department of Corrections Probation. • Responded to a report of a naked man lying in the grass in front of a residence on Payne Street North at 12:48 a.m. Saturday. Officers did not locate the man but talked to several individuals near a backyard bonfire. Five New Ulm males, all under ...
At the Brown County Historical Society, curator Dan Hoisington provided tours of the new exhibit, “Beyond the Call of Duty.” The display features artifacts, letters, and photographs that document Willibald Charles Bianchi’s life from a poultry farm in New Ulm to the battlefields of ...
NEW ULM — New Ulm Mayor Kathleen Backer smiled broadly in front of the Brown County Museum Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved a $275,200 exterior preservation project bid contingent on approval of a Minnesota Historical & Cultural Heritage Legacy ...
