NEW ULM – The New Ulm City Council is looking at a possible final levy increase of 7.36% for 2026. This is down slightly from the preliminary levy increase of 8.16% set in September. New Ulm Finance Director Nicole Jorgensen said the reduction in levy came from two sources: an adjustment to ...
NEW ULM – The New Ulm City Council approved an amendment to the city’s zoning ordinance, Tuesday to fix an error impacting development of four lots on South German Street. The four lots are located on German Street between 15th South and 17th South and exist in a medium density residence ...
NEW ULM — Eligible renters and homeowners are encouraged to apply for Federal Energy Assistance Program (EAP) funding released Dec. 1, according to the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The free program provides an average benefit of about $550, plus support to respond to emergencies. The ...
NEW ULM — As the outside air temperature drops, the number of heating service calls go up, according to local service providers. Heating technicians mentioned a few things people should do to prepare their living quarters for winter. “People should ensure they change their furnace filter ...
NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners continue to work on the 2026 tax levy. Commissioners set the 2026 preliminary tax levy increase at 9.99%, a total budget increase of 4.1%, from $45.8 million to $47.7 million in September. The final budget levy is planned to be adopted at the Tuesday, ...
SLEEPY EYE -- The Sleepy Eye FFA Chapter held its annual Crops Show program Monday, November 17 at the Sleepy Eye Public High School. During the Crop Show, 889 samples of corn, soybeans, wheat, oats, miscellaneous, and forage crop samples were exhibited by 185 FFA members, including 62 ...