New Ulm News Archives - Page 10 of 83

October 23, 2024

COURTLAND INCIDENT CAUSES POWER OUTAGE FOR SOME

Part of the city of Courtland experienced a power outage Tuesday night. Maintenance and utilities supervisor and fire chief Dave Ubel says around 9:45 there was a large flash on one end of town that then went throughout town knocking down power lines and causing small fires in town. Ubel estimates there were lines down […]

October 23, 2024

Sheriff Jason Seidl

Brown County Sheriff, Jason Seidl talks Halloween safety and cyper security during his monthly visit.

October 23, 2024

New Ulm Veterans Day Observance will be at New Ulm High School

Brown County Veterans Services Officer Greg Peterson announced New Ulm’s Veterans Day Program will be Monday, November 11, 10:00am at New Ulm High School. MVL’s Veterans Program is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6. On Sunday, November 10, Veterans Celebration Program at State Street Theater. Starting at 2pm, there will be a guest speaker, artifacts and […]

October 23, 2024

Kiersten Hanson

The DNR Media Specialist talks upcoming hunting seasons and now is the time to visit a State Park.

October 23, 2024

NO ONE HURT IN ONE-VEHICLE CRASH ON BROADWAY

New Ulm police were called to a one-vehicle crash a 8:04 Tuesday morning on the 1500 block of North Broadway. Police say 20-year-old Lucas Compton of Bloomington was driving a Subaru Outback northbound when he lost control, went into the median, hit a sign, then went back into the northbound lane and onto the curb […]

October 23, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS MAN SHOOTS TWO, KILLS ONE IN KANDIYOHI COUNTY

A series of violent incidents that started in Minneapolis ended in Willmar with one in custody and two people shot. Authorities say everything started around 12:30 pm when a man involved in a domestic situation on Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis fired shots from a balcony. The man fled west and ended up in Kandiyohi […]

October 22, 2024

Scott Ries and Jim Bartels

New Ulm Sons of the American Legion Commander Scott Ries and First Vice Jim Bartels talked about the Legion’s Halloween Community Treat Event which has moved from Halloween Night to Saturday (10/26) from 10 – 1 as part of Halloween Hop. They also talked about membership and other events the Sons of the American Legion […]

October 22, 2024

Jessica Becker

Nicollet County Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Becker mentioned there will be trick or treating at the Cox House in St. Peter. The next Film Series Session is on Joseph McCarthy on Thursday, November 7. Becker also mention to keep the historical society in mind on Give to the Max Day. […]

October 22, 2024

LESS THAN A WEEK TO APPLY FOR FEMA ASSISTANCE

There is less than one week to apply for FEMA disaster assistance for those of you who suffered flood damage and other damage during the summer’s severe storms. The deadline to apply is Sunday. After the deadline, you can continue to submit documents and stay in contact with FEMA through your assistance process. FEMA assistance […]

October 22, 2024

BOX CULVERT PROJECT NEAR WINTHROP ALMOST DONE

Replacement of the Highway 19 box culvert near Winthrop is nearly complete and the detour is expected to be removed Wednesday. MnDOT replaced the box culvert under the highway to improve drainage and enhance safety. Highway 19 in Winthrop has been closed since early August. Landwehr Construction was awarded the project with a bid of […]