To the editor: I did like the little article about the Minnesota River, but I wish you would have mentioned that the Minnesota River and steam-powered boats were the main means of transportation after row boats in the early years. In January 1870, an article in the New Ulm Post says the ...

To the editor: I am a strong supporter of New Ulm Area Catholic Schools, as a parent of students, coach, volunteer and alumna of NUACS. I am also a strong supporter of New Ulm Public Schools as a parent of a graduated student. I recognized long ago that one school system within our ...

To the editor: John Luepke is running for re-election as our 5th District Nicollet County commissioner. John has been a lifelong resident of Nicollet County, whom we have known for many years. He is an honest and forward-thinking asset to the county. As commissioner for the past five years, ...

To the editor: I would add my endorsement of John Luepke for commissioner of the 5th District of Nicollet County. He is the best choice as he is: •A lifelong resident of the county. •Knows his constituents because he actively goes out to them for feedback. •May not always win for ...

To the editor: During the week of Sept. 25, I had been seeing catchy ads for the new Hermann Express bus service. While I wish it all the success in the world, some of the ads call the new Hermann Express “New Ulm’s First City Bus Service.” I have to object to that incorrect ...

To the editor: I am a retired Nicollet County investigator with 32 years of service. I worked for three excellent sheriffs in my career in law enforcement: George Witty, Buzz Witty and Jim Kollman. It is my belief many more sheriff’s office employees would have left our office sooner ...