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December 10, 2024

MNDOT NAME A SNOWPLOW CONTEST

MnDOT is inviting you to submit creative snowplow names for the fifth “Name A Snowplow” contest.  You are encouraged to submit your most witty, unique and Minnesota or winter-themed snowplow name ideas through MnDOT’s website.  Rules include one submission per person, no more than 30 characters, no profanity or politically-inspired names will be considered and […]

December 10, 2024

GUSTAVUS HOCKEY PLAYER SENTENCED TO PROBATION IN TEAMMATE’S DEATH

A Gustavus  Adolphus hockey player has been sentenced to probation for one year for causing a two-vehicle crash that killed her 19-year-old passenger and teammate last year.  20-year-old Gianna Gasparine of Lakeville pleaded guilty Monday in Chippewa county Court to a gross misdemeanor of reckless driving in connection with the crash that killed Jori Lynn […]

December 9, 2024

New Ulm Medical Pharmacist Shares Thoughts on Staying Healthy

New Ulm Medical Center Pharmacist Dave Laffrenzen shares tips on good health, this time of year.   Be sure to get plenty of rest, stay hydrated and get your vaccinations.  Laffrenzen also addressed antibiotic awareness.              

December 9, 2024

Heather Hammer & Jessica Hoffman

The NUBRA committee members were reminding listeners to attend Shop New Ulm at Night, Thursday from 4 till 8pm. Gifts and refreshments await shoppers this Thursday.                                                    

December 9, 2024

HIGHWAY 4 DETOUR SOUTH OF SLEEPY EYE TO BE REMOVED TODAY (MONDAY)

MnDOT says Highway 4 from Sleepy Eye to County Road 24 is expected to open to traffic by the end of the day today (Monday) as the replacement of the Cottonwood River Bridge is done.  The MnDOT contractor is expected to return next spring to complete finishing work.  The Highway 4 project between St. James […]

December 9, 2024

FIVE RECENT CASES OF AVIAN FLU IN MINNESOTA

The state Board of Animal Health is monitoring recent cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Minnesota.  Three cases of bird flu were detected in late November in commercial turkey operations in Meeker County, affecting nearly 300,000 birds.  There were two cases in backyard flocks in Martin County.  These are the first cases in Minnesota […]

December 6, 2024

Sarah Warmka

The Executive Director and CEO of the New Ulm Chamber, Sarah Warmka discusses upcoming events put on by the Chamber.                                            

December 6, 2024

SPRINGFIELD AREA NATIVITY PAGEANT THIS WEEKEND

The annual presentation of the Christmas story is this weekend in Springfield.  The Springfield Nativity pageant is tonight (Friday) and Saturday night at 7 pm in the east parking lot of the Springfield Area Community Center.  The presentation by the Springfield Area Nativity Theater Association uses the Christmas Story according to St. Luke with Mary […]

December 5, 2024

BROWN COUNTY TRUTH-IN-TAXATION HEARING

Brown County held its Truth-In-Taxation public meeting Tuesday at the courthouse and no questions were asked.  Brown County’s 2025 preliminary tax levy was set at $17.9-million, a $1.4-million increase, or 8.99%,  from 2024.  The levy would create an 8% total county budget increase raising the total county budget to $45.8-million, up from $42.4-million.  Among the […]

December 4, 2024

Sarah, Anna and Nicole

First Choice Pregnancy Services, Ivy House and Numas Haus  partnered up to bring A Gift of Gratitude, a free Christmas Concert by Mark Schultz, Sunday 6pm at New Ulm High School. Everyone is invited!                                           […]
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