To the editor: Did you know that New Ulm has a fine BMX Park? It is located in what was called South German Park on Third South Street. It is operated by the River Valley BMX Club for special races like Sunday, July 24, but is regularly open to the public. The skill of the competitors, age 3 ...

To the editor: I am writing this letter to the editor to voice my support for Marc Chadderdon. Marc is running for Nicollet County sheriff. I have known Marc since 1989 when I was a LeCenter police officer. I worked with Marc from 1994 up until I retired in 2017. Over the years Marc has ...

To the editor: As most of you know, there are five candidates running for the office of mayor of the city of New Ulm in the upcoming primary on Aug. 9. This position has some “big shoes to fill” as it relates to our past mayor, Bob Beussman, and current mayor, Terry Sveine. These two ...

To the editor: We would like to endorse our fellow veteran Ronald Wendinger in the upcoming mayoral primary election and hope you will also. In working voluntarily with Ron at many veteran activities, we have become aware of his kind, caring, approachable, responsible and witty character, ...

To the editor: “Be quick to listen and slow to speak.” From the Good Book. I have been listening or reading your letters for the last 17 months. Recently a person sent a letter in asking all of us to be more diligent with the people we vote for. Of course I agree. Here is a little ...

To the editor: In response to the July 13 New Ulm Journal article: “City considers selling off green spaces,” does New Ulm have too many parks? Should we scale back or repurpose existing park space? First let’s keep in mind what is included in the defined 43 parks in New Ulm. I always ...