To the editor: I would like to take the opportunity to express my support for Sheriff Dave Lange. I have recently moved to this beautiful state and Nicollet County, having worked in several states and Canada in my previous occupations. I have been a fire and medical professional as a ...

To the editor: I would like to recommend reelecting John Luepke for Nicollet County Commissioner. We recently had a County Drainage Ditch project cross our property on Swan Lake. John made numerous visits to the site, and was very informative and helpful with the project planning. At the end ...

To the editor: New Ulm has an opportunity to elect another qualified mayor. I encourage you to support my friend, Kathleen Backer, not only because of her incredible qualifications but also for her spunk. If you know Kathleen, you know that her energy is unmatched. If you do not yet know ...

To the editor: Are we getting the representation we deserve from Rep. Paul Torkelson? As a member of the House Transportation Finance Subcommittee he did very little to advance the Highway 14 expansion from Nicollet to New Ulm. Now it’s the Highway 4 project from St. James to Sleepy Eye ...

To the editor: New Ulm’s Own has recently concluded its fundraising effort to assist Ukrainian refugees. A second check for $3,000 was sent to the International Rescue Committee. In five months $6,000 was collected from our supporters! We are so proud to be part of such a generous, caring ...

To the editor: It is crucial that we vote in this midterm election, on Tuesday, November 8. We can all agree that the price of gas, groceries, rent, and all other commodities have more than doubled and in many cases, some items are not in stock. This is all due to President Biden and extreme ...