NEW ULM — The League of American Bicyclists announced the latest honorees of the Bicycle Friendly Community award on May 19, and New Ulm has again been designated a Bicycle Friendly Community at the Bronze level. New Ulm first received the designation in 2017 and communities must re-apply ...
NEW ULM — Brown County Heartland Express will not run Sunday, May 30, or Monday, May 31, in honor of Memorial Day. If you need a ride for Tuesday, June 1, call the Heartland Express office by 3 p.m. Friday, May 28, to schedule. 507-359-2717 or 800-707-2717.
NEW ULM — Brown County Heartland Express was recognized in a video by the Minnesota Public Transit Association for their efforts with increased cleaning and PPE and transporting essential workers or passengers on essential errands.
Transit systems helped people and served communities ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm, Eagles girls’ hockey team got put in a tough situation Saturday before its Section 2A championship game against Mound-Westonka when starting goalie Ava Brennan — who had started all 19 games before the title game — was scratched due to a concussion.
That ...
NEW ULM — A new bike repair station was recently installed on the Martin Luther College (MLC) campus next to the Bike Circle Route. Funds from the MLC Golf Classic were used to purchase the repair station and then donated to the community of New Ulm. There are now three bike repair stations ...
Clinical Neuropsychologist Angela Buffington, PhD, MA, LP, ABPP-CN, began seeing patients at New Ulm Medical Center (NUMC) in early February.
Dr. Buffington, who has practiced neuropsychology for 15 years, has special interests in dementia evaluation, concussion, traumatic brain injury, and ...
Imagine you’re at the grocery store or ordering online and you’re pretty much done with your shopping. You look through the items in various categories on your list one more time before heading to the checkout. Milk and dairy products? Check. Meat and seafood? Check. Snacks? Check. Bread? ...
A swift response can make a big difference when a person is in cardiac arrest and New Ulm resident Terri Schreyer will forever be grateful that her son, Nate, sprung into action even if he wasn’t sure what he was doing when she collapsed at his house in June 2019.
Schreyer’s cardiac ...
February is upon us and some may have those yummy candy hearts and their loved ones on their mind as this month is often known for Valentine’s Day. This month, we encourage you to think about YOUR heart as well. February is a month that we focus help Americans learn about heart disease ...
It was one of the hardest Valentine’s Days to melt hearts, or much of anything, with subzero temperatures all weekend long. The high temperature in New Ulm on Valentine’s Day was around -6F with temperatures forecasted to drop below -24F by midnight, making this one of the coldest ...
It was one of the hardest Valentine’s Days to melt hearts, or much of anything, with subzero temperatures all weekend long. The high temperature in New Ulm on Valentine’s Day was around -6F with temperatures forecast to drop below -24F by midnight, making this one of the coldest ...
NEW ULM — Brown County Heartland Express will operate as normal on Presidents’ Day, Monday, Feb. 15.
If you need a ride for that day, please call the Heartland Express office by 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at 507-359-2717 or 800-707-2717.
NEW ULM — The New Ulm City Council approved moving forward with a fixed-route bus service for Brown County.
The city is looking at a fixed-route bus service for residents, employees, visitors and students. The city has partnered with Brown County Heartland Express, the transit service ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm City Council will discuss moving forward with a fixed route bus service for Brown County, Tuesday.
The city is looking at a fixed-route bus service for residents, employees, visitors and students. The city has partnered with Brown County Heartland Express, the transit ...
NEW ULM — A GoFundMe effort is underway to help a pair of newlyweds pay medical costs incurred by the groom’s metastatic kidney cancer.
Amber Faulstick Melby of New Ulm is organizing the fundraiser for Dave Worth and Glenda Sampson, who were married last Thursday at New Ulm Medical Center ...
We often get asked how do I use your service? Where do you operate? Who can use Heartland Express? I am going to try to answer these questions plus many more.
First of all we are fare free until Jan. 1 2021, and possibly longer depending on the wishes of the county board. The reason we are ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm Public Utilities Commission (PUC) denied the 10-year contract extension with Heartland Consumer Power District (HCPD) to supply energy and demand to New Ulm Public Utilities.
The extension offered a potential $500,000 per year saving, but the commission believed there ...
To the editor:
After reading today’s Journal with pieces supporting Joe Biden (even though he won’t be president very long, and the radical left will have their way with the presidency), I am struck with the truth that I need to surrender. Life might get really difficult (remember, there ...
Andrea Boettger
1. Recently the infrastructure of downtown New Ulm buildings has come into question through the issue with holiday garlands and crumbling facades and parapets. What can the council do to encourage building upkeep?
I believe the City and councilors have been encouraging ...
NEW ULM — September is here and that means it is back-to-school time. This year might be the most anticipated school start in history.
The 2020/2021 school year is expected to be far different than any other school year due to COVID-19 concerns. The viral pandemic brought an abrupt stop to ...