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Letters

Vote for Mack

To the editor: I would like to remind everyone in New Ulm to vote on Nov. 8. And if you are a Ward 4 resident, vote for Larry Mack for city council. The Mack history in New Ulm runs deep. Peter Mack was one of the original settlers of New Ulm. He came to New Ulm in 1854 and was one of the ...

Many reasons Lange deserves your vote

To the Editor: There are many reasons we need to reelect Sheriff Dave Lange. I’m a lifelong resident of Nicollet County. As a member of the Nicollet County Sheriff’s Posse I’ve gotten to know Sheriff Lange on a more personal level. I see in his dealings with others that he always treats ...

Recommend Luepke for Nicollet Co. Commission

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 ...

Let’s talk about abortion

To the editor: It has become clear across our nation that the Democratic Party and its candidates prefer not to debate our nation’s main problems. They avoid discussing inflation, illegal aliens and the open border, high gas and food costs, rampant crime and calls to defund the police, ...

Ukrainian fundraiser concludes

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 ...

Need new representation

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 ...