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Progress 2021

Taco John’s undergoes remodeling

NEW ULM — Taco John’s, 1301 S. Broadway, took advantage of the COVID-19 closing restrictions this year to conduct an extensive interior and exterior restaurant remodeling project which began early last year. The restaurant lobby remains closed but will open soon, as the restaurant is ...

NUACS presses on, in person

NEW ULM — “Be not afraid.” These words of Pope St. John Paul the Great have been the motto of New Ulm Area Catholic Schools (NUACS) this year, Assistant Development Director Tamara Klawitter summed up, when asked how NUACS have addressed the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. NUACS ...

Órale brings Mexican flavors to New Ulm

NEW ULM — Órale Authentic Mexican opened its doors on September 12, 2020, at its location on 1627 S. Broadway. The Mexican restaurant was extremely popular from the first day. Owner Dulce Guerra said describes the menu at Órale as very authentic. She said “They come from my grandma, my ...

Safety protocols keep MLC operating

NEW ULM — Martin Luther College (MLC) adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic by alternating between in-person and distance learning, and adopting a detailed plan that prioritizes the safety of campus and community, and being a good neighbor. Following abbreviated in-person spring and fall ...

MN Eis to re-open this spring

NEW ULM — MN EIS, a play on “Minnesota Nice” and the German word for Ice, is planning to re-open this spring at 10 Minnesota St. N., the former site of The Thimble Box. Co-owner Lindsay Schweiss said customers can expect to see a wide variety of delicious, super-premium ice cream ...