HANSKA — Brea Wear of Hanska said she was always been interested in rocks as a kid. Her passion grew more recently. “Three years ago, I started taking a closer look at nature and realized I didn’t have to go far from home to find it,” she said. “I think many people believe you ...
The Lions Club of New Ulm and friends cleaned two miles of road ditch on Highway 14 west of New Ulm on Saturday, April 25. The Lions collected 18 bags of litter plus other miscellaneous items too big to fit in the bags.
NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners suspended Roberts Rules of Order during their May 5 meeting to hear concerns about public comments and whether Brian Domeier property near Clear Lake is a wetlands or not. Domeier said he came to the board meeting for two reasons. First, the county’s policy to speak at meetings. He said he’s made repeated requests to talk at meetings and was turned down. He asked commissioners to consider an ordinance to allow public comments at board meetings. Domeier said he would prefer solving whether or not his property is a wetlands without going to ...
PUBLISH (May 9, 16, 2026) DNR proposes to up- date the Public Waters Inventory for Brown County DESCRIPTION The Minnesota Depart- ment of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public com- ments on its proposal to update the Public Waters Inventory (PWI) for Brown County. In 2024, the Minnesota Legislature enacted Minn. Stat. 103G.201 (f) which directed the DNR to update the state’s PWI. The DNR has prepared a map and list of preliminary corrections which will update the PWI for Brown County. The map and list of ...
Monday Country Friend Chicken w/ cream gravy, mashed potatoes, green peas, wheat bread w/margarine, sugar cookie and milk Tuesday Beef cabbage bake, sliced carrots, cranberry pear, sauce, dinner roll w/margarine and milk Wednesday Oven roasted turkey, w/ turkey grravy, mashed potatoes, whole kernel corn, wheat bread w/margarine, gingersnap cookie and milk Thursday Beef goulash, mixed vegetables, pumpkin bar, dinner roll w/margarine and milk Friday Baked pork chop w/pork gravy, scalloped potatoes, diced carrots, wheat bread w/ margarine oatmeal raisin, cookie and milk
GIBBON — A 42-year-old Gibbon man faces two felonies after authorities found a Schedule IV controlled substance in a safe at his residence Tuesday. The Sibley County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at Mark David Schwarzrock’s residence on 12th Street in Gibbon at 7 a.m. May 5. During the search, one of two children who also live at the residence, opened a gun safe using the safe code, according to court documents. Items found in the safe were a glass pipe with methamphetamine residue, a silver spoon with cocaine residue, a plastic baggie with methamphetamine residue, ...
