New Ulm News Archives - Page 3 of 114

March 10, 2025

RED FLAG WARNINGS ISSUED

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for several counties in parts of northwest, west-central and southwest Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions. The warning will be in effect from 2 – 8 pm today (Monday) for counties including Redwood, Renville, Meeker, Kandiyohi and Yellow Medicine Counties and from 2 – […]

March 7, 2025

NUMC RECOGNIZED AS CHARTIS AS A TOP 100 CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL

Officials with the New Ulm Medical Center have announced that it has been named among the top 100 Critical Access Hospitals by the Chartis for Rural Health (Chartis). The program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance index. This is the 12th year Chartis […]

March 7, 2025

Shuttles will be Available Friday and Saturday in New Ulm

New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sarah Warmka said shuttles will be available today in New Ulm 6:00pm-2:00am and Saturday 7:30am-2:00am during BockFest weekend. The dates for this year’s Home, Health and Recreation Show are Friday, March 28, and Sunday, March 29, at the New Ulm Civic Center. […]

March 7, 2025

CHARGES FILED IN TRUMAN SHOOTING

Formal charges have been filed against a Truman man stemming from a domestic shooting in Truman last week. According to the charges filed in Martin County Court, 32-year-old Kyle Liford has been charged with five felonies including second-degree attempted murder, second-degree assault, and three other weapons-related charges. His bail has been set at $300,000 with […]

March 6, 2025

Spring Should Bring Housing Projects to New Ulm

New Ulm City Manager Chris Dalton says this Spring and Summer should bring movement to housing projects in New Ulm. He also gave an update on the Hermann Monument Restoration.

March 6, 2025

FEBRUARY STATE BUDGET FORECAST RELEASED TODAY (THURSDAY)

Lawmakers and the rest of Minnesota will get the next clue about the state’s future budget this afternoon at the Capitol. Minnesota Management and Budget along with state economists will release the February Budget Forecast today (Thursday) at 12:30 pm. This announcement is about a week later this year due to the later release of […]

March 5, 2025

Henry Waloch and Ben Groebner

Henry and Ben talked about the upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet at New Ulm High School April 4 and 5. Tickets, times and other cast members were discussed as was if it was a little daunting auditioning for a Shakespeare production.

March 5, 2025

ALL STATE HIGHWAYS REOPEN

MnDOT has reopened all state highways in south central Minnesota. However, MnDOT says these highways remain under a “No Travel Advisory.” If you need to travel, MnDOT urges you to use caution as roads are completely or partially compacted snow and ice. Strong winds and blowing snow continue as well. […]

March 5, 2025

Oak Hills Foundation Bowling Fundraiser Monday was a Hit

Oak Hills Living Center’s Rachal Becker said Monday’s Bowling Fundraiser was a big success! She also updated the Remodeling Project. They are finishing up 2nd Phase of resident rooms and currently working on one of the bigger phases of common areas including nurses area/med room, dining room, living room, and offices. […]

March 5, 2025

Ag Scholarships Available for Redwood County Students

Redwood Area Chamber and Tourism Executive Director Anne Johnson talks about the Ag Scholarship Program for Redwood County Students. Redwood County Campgrounds reservations time is here.