New Ulm News Archives - Page 6 of 96

December 27, 2024

BE AWARE OF FAKE CHAMBER DOLLARS

The New Ulm Chamber of Commerce warning of an incident involving counterfeit Chamber Dollars. President and CEO Sarah Warmka says that a Chamber member reported a customer attempted to use fake chamber dollars. The New Ulm Police Department is aware off the situation and is currently investigating. Warmka is asking you to be vigilant and […]

December 27, 2024

DAHMS AND TORKELSON TO HOLD TOWN HALL MEETINGS

The new Legislative session is fast approaching and two area lawmakers will be holding Town Hall meetings to see what is on their constituents minds. Senator Gary Dahms of Redwood Falls and Representative Paul Torkelson of Hanska will hold meetings on Tuesday, January 7 starting at 7:30 am at Redwood Falls City Hall, then at […]

December 25, 2024

Merry Christmas from KNUJ and SAM 107-3

From our entire staff, we wish you the very best!

December 24, 2024

MANY SCAMS CIRCULATING

There are a number of scams circulating around the area with many involving law enforcement agencies. The New Ulm Police Department Facebook page is warning you to beware if you are contacted about a warrant for your arrest, taxes etc. you are told the only solution is to pay via “Coinflip.” Authorities say stop there […]

December 24, 2024

CHARGES FILED IN DEADLY MANKATO SHOOTING

Charges have been filed in the deadly shooting in Mankato Saturday. The criminal complaint says 18-year-old Guenther Boone, Jr. is charged with second-degree murder – not premeditated along with two weapons charges. Officers were called to the report of a shooting at 3:15 Saturday morning and found a man dead in the passenger seat of […]

December 24, 2024

ONE HURT IN WATONWAN COUNTY CRASH

The state patrol was called to a crash on eastbound Highway 60 in St. James Township Saturday evening at 7:11 pm. Authorities say a semi driven by 56-year-old Darrick Miller of St. Joseph was traveling eastbound on Highway 60 and went into the ditch tipping on its side. Miller was taken to a hospital with […]

December 23, 2024

COSMOS FAMILY DISPLACED AFTER FIRE

A Meeker County mother and her two small children are displaced after in Cosmos damaged their home Saturday. The sheriff’s office says 32-year-old Sarah Brinkman and her two kids were able to escape the house with the help of neighbors. They were treated at the scene for minor smoke-related injuries. Meeker County detectives and the […]

December 23, 2024

MANKATO POLICE IDENTIFY MURDER VICTIM

Mankato authorities have identified the person who was shot and killed over the weekend in Mankato. Police say 31-year-old Darious Dashon Johnson of Mankato was shot and killed Saturday. Police say he was found dead inside a vehicle in the 100 block of Grove Street around 3:15 am Saturday. A search warrant was executed on […]

December 23, 2024

18-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED IN MANKATO HOMICIDE

An 18-year-old man is in custody in connection with a homicide in Mankato over the weekend. Police found a man dead inside a vehicle early Saturday and determined he had been shot at another location. Officers executed a search warrant at a Mankato home to arrest Guenther Boone, Jr. on suspicion of second-degree murder. The […]

December 23, 2024

COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL SELECTION RECOMMENDS FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT CANDIDATES TO GOVERNOR WALZ

The Commission on Judicial Selection has announced that it is recommending five candidates for consideration to fill the vacancies in Minnesota’s Fifth Judicial District. One seat will be chambered in Luverne, one in Pipestone and one in St. Peter. Among the candidates nominated is Paul Gunderson, an assistant County Attorney in the Brown County Attorney’s […]