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July 11, 2024

Tom Furth

Tom Furth with Bavarian Blast talked about the festival starting with country artist Chayce Beckham Wednesday and then the four-day blast starting Thursday, July 18 – 21.  Tom talked about all the food, more than ever, five bands a day plus the wide variety at night.        

July 11, 2024

Jaimee Brand

Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand says this is the time to be aware of diseases caused by the bite of a tick or mosquito.  She shares some prevention tips.                

July 11, 2024

MINNESOTA’S LARGEST CANDY STORE NO LONGER RE-LOCATING

Minnesota’s largest Candy Store on Highway 169 in Jordan will not be moving after all.  The move was scrapped due to the condition of the soil at the new proposed site.  An interchange construction project on Highway 169 is expected to close off access to the store’s main entrance.   Candy Store owner Robert Wagner says […]

July 11, 2024

CONCERT IN THE PARK

The concerts in German Park in New Ulm return to their normal Thursday night slot tonight (Thursday).  The Original German Band will perform starting at 7 pm.  Rec on the Go starts at 6 and the Puppet Wagon will perform at 6:15 PM.  Next Thursday the Wendinger Band will play and then on July 25 […]

July 10, 2024

FEMA TO VISIT BLUE EARTH COUNTY THURSDAY

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in Blue Earth County today (Thursday) visiting various properties throughout the cities and townships, specifically those that completed a Property Damage Report as part of their preliminary assessment of flood and rain damage.  The preliminary assessments will assist in determining potential eligibility of Individual Assistance for Blue Earth […]

July 10, 2024

LUNCH AND A BITE

The Brown County Historical Society is holding another Lunch and a Bite event today (Thursday) at the museum annex 12 North Broadway New Ulm.  Terry Sviene will be giving a presentation on on one of New Ulm’s unsung heroes Francis Baasen.  Baasen was New Ulm’s first lawyer, Minnesota’s first Secretary of State, two-time state representative, […]

July 10, 2024

NO ONE HURT IN CRASH INVOLVING HORSE TRAILER

The Sibley County Sheriff’s Office was called to a collision at the intersection of County Road 25 and 601st Avenue in Cornish Township about six miles southwest of Winthrop Tuesday afternoon shortly before 5 pm.  Authorities say a GMC Sierra pickup driven by 46-year-old Melissa Annis of Gibbon and a Mercury Grand Marquis driven by […]

July 10, 2024

Staying Safe in Hot Weather

Family Life Consultant and Professor Emeritus, University of Minnesota Gail Gilman has some timely advice as hot Summer weather moves in this weekend.                

July 10, 2024

MOST FLOODED HIGHWAYS REOPEN

MnDOT has reopened almost all highways impacted by flooding.  Highway 19 east of Henderson to Highway 169 was expected to reopen late Tuesday afternoon with a seven-ton weight limit for at least a week.  Both Highway 93 and Sibley County Road 6 into Henderson remain closed due to construction.  A lane closure remains on northbound […]

July 9, 2024

New Ulm City Manager Chris Dalton

New Ulm City Manager Chris Dalton discusses the Community Strategic Plan and upcoming opportunities for public input.                
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