NEW ULM — Bill Eibner and Brea Wear were on a gravel (sand) bar searching for fossils and artifacts on the Cottonwood River just east of the Brown County Highway 13 bridge April 10 when Eibner made another find. “It was a total surprise. The first time I’ve ever found a cretaceous shark ...
NEW ULM — A dueling-pianos fundraiser at Lola's–An American Bistro raised more than $8,000 for the Tea for Cancer Foundation Thursday. The event, hosted by the New Ulm Area Group of Thrivent, drew a capacity crowd to the bistro and will directly assist eight area residents facing ...
WABASSO — The city of Wabasso will be terminating the general contractor in an improvement project for the city’s water treatment facility and wells. That action came after the city learned the general contractor had an issue with their performance and payment bonds, said Wabasso City Attorney Matt Novak. In a statement Thursday, Novak said the city of Wabasso had given the contractor an opportunity to fix the problem with the performance and payment bonds, but the issue was not resolved. In the statement, Novak said the city of Wabasso provided the contractor with a ...
NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce visited 209 Pub & Grill to celebrate new ownership under Becky and Nick Portner, a mother-son team continuing a well-loved local tradition. Formerly known as the Lamplighter, the business relocated across the street ...
The Willkommen Committee of the Chamber of Commerce recently visited Zinniel Utility Contracting to celebrate the completion of their new building at 4 Somsen St in New Ulm. Owner Terry Zinniel started the business in 1995 in Sleepy Eye after deciding to pursue hands-on work and build a ...
PUBLISH (April 17, 24 2026) Attention: Food Ser- vice Management Companies Nicollet Independent School District # 507 is requesting proposals for school food service management services. The Food Service Management Com- pany would provide management services according to require- ments of the U.S. Department of Agricul- ture and the Minnesota Department of Educa- tion and the federal re- gulations which govern the school nutrition programs. To obtain a copy of the Request for Proposal, contact: Jim Freihammer, Business ...
