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Morgan’s MVL chapter closing after 31 years

NEW ULM — Just weeks away from his official retirement, Craig Morgan has finally had some time to sit and reflect on his 31-year tenure at Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School. Morgan, a long-time coach, teacher and current Athletic Director at MVL, will be retiring and have his last day ...

Schaefer captures National title and takes third all-around

Submitted information Adaline Schaefer, a 12-year-old gymnast from New Ulm, captured the National Championship on uneven bars and earned a third-place all-around finish in her first appearance at the National Gymnastics Association (NGA) National Championships. The National Championships ...

Schmidt takes 3rd in first MN Jr. Golf tourney of summer

Submitted photo Ethan Schmidt, 13-year-old of New Ulm, shot 75 at Oakdale Golf Club last Thursday to take third place in the first PGA Minnesota Junior Golf tournament of the summer season. Schmidt finished his first varsity year of golf recently with the New Ulm Eagles. Fellow New Ulm ...

Jahnz surges ahead, wins IMCA Hobby feature in Arlington

Courtesy of Arlington Raceway ARLINGTON — Another crash fest occurred in the Jack Pines Resort IMCA Hobby feature at the Arlington Raceway this past Saturday. Ben Davis was able to lead the race at the start, then RJ Esqueda who started next to him took a hard right going into Turn 2 ...

Gold open season with big win

WASECA — The New Ulm Legion Gold opened their summer season of baseball with an 11-0 shutout of Waseca on Monday. A six-run third inning highlighted the game for the Gold, and a four-run fifth inning helped put things away in five innings due to the 10-run rule. Levi Hopp led the Gold at ...

Friese to play football for DI North Dakota

NEW ULM — Two weeks ago, New Ulm High School’s Isaiah Friese, a senior to be for the Eagles, attended the University of Minnesota Football camp where he talked with University of North Dakota football coaches. “I got to talk to the coaches a little bit,” he said. “We had been in ...