What do you like about pigeons? (Asked at the pigeon show Saturday at the Brown County Fairgrounds)

(Thirty years ago, middle kid was born. I wrote this “letter” to Abby for the Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch. She just spent her birthday weekend at a wedding celebration on the island of Mallorca, Spain before returning to her job in Guatemala City. I wished her a happy birthday on my phone ...

When do you think we will get the first snow?

New Ulm Public Utilities (NUPU) is celebrating Public Power Week (#PublicPowerWeek), Oct. 3-9, along with the American Public Power Association and more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 49 million Americans. This ...

New Ulm Public Schools is hosting a community open house for the new Career Technical Education (CTE) Center on Wednesday, Oct 20th, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. The CTE Center is located at 208 North Valley Street. There will be a presentation at the start the open house covering the background of ...

What do you like about Oktoberfest? (Asked Friday at the Best Western Plus)