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January 8, 2025

BAUER SENTENCED IN WEITZENKAMP MURDER

A Winthrop man has been sentenced in the murder of a rural Winthrop man in September 2022.  Travis Bauer was sentenced to 30.5 years in State Prison for killing Dennis Weitzenkamp on his Winthrop farm.   Bauer was an employee on Weitzenkamp’s farm.  Financial records show that he was in financial trouble and in danger of […]

January 8, 2025

NO INJURIES IN REAR-END CRASH

New Ulm Police were called to a crash at 10th South and Broadway Monday morning around 10 am.  Police say a Chevy Silverado driven by 47-year-old Joshua Krohnfeldt of Springfield was stopped for a red light when a Chrysler Town and Country driven by 66-year-old Peter Zambino of New Ulm rear-ended the Chevy.  Police say […]

January 8, 2025

New Year’s Resolutions for Caregivers

Family Life Consultant and Professor Emeritus University of Minnesota Gail Gilman shares Resolutions that will promote your health and well-being.            

January 8, 2025

Redwood Area Chamber Gala is February 1

Redwood Area Chamber is gearing up for the Annual Gala Saturday, February 1, at Jackpot Junction Exposition Center.  The evening includes a four course gourmet meal, entertainment, live and silent auctions, games and seven visionary awards.   You may still nominate for the  visionary awards.   Redwood Area Chamber and Tourism Executive Director Anne Johnson says all […]

January 8, 2025

SCHMITZ SWORN IN AS NEW WARD 3 COUNCILOR

For the first time in 16 years, there will be a new person in the New Ulm Ward 3 City Council seat.  Tom Schmitz took the oath of office Tuesday officially replacing Les Schultz who announced in June he would not seek re-election.  Schmitz won the seat during November’s general election.  He had previously served […]

January 7, 2025

Kathryn Tatnall and Leroy Harris

Kathryn and Leroy discuss the programs for the kids and adults at the New Ulm Public Library.                                            

January 7, 2025

CREWS START TO TEAR DOWN RAPIDAN DAM BRIDGE

Crews are currently working to demolish a bridge in Blue Earth County that was damaged by flooding last summer.  The demolition of the County Road 9 bridge is expected to take several weeks.  Blue Earth County officials say the work must be completed before the spring snowmelt to prevent further damage to the structure and […]

January 7, 2025

MADELIA RESIDENTS HURT IN FAIRMONT CRASH

The state patrol was called to a collision at Highway 15 and Victoria Street in Fairmont Monday at 2:59 pm.  Authorities say a Dodge Durango driven by 32-year-old Heidi Wolters of Lewisville and a  Ford Escape driven by 72-year-old Ronald Becker of Madelia collided.  Wolters wasn’t hurt but Becker and his passenger 71-year-old Deborah Becker […]

January 6, 2025

RAMZEY WITH RED CROSS

Ramzey with the American Red Cross talked about the three-day blood drive this week at the New Ulm  Community Center.  They need donors.  As of the time of the interview, there were still 108 openings for the blood drive.  Ramzey said if  you sign up to donate, you will automatically be entered for a chance […]

January 6, 2025

DAHMS, TORKELSON HOLDING TOWN HALL MEETINGS TUESDAY

State Senator Gary Dahms of Redwood Falls and Representative Paul Torkelson of Hanska will be going around the area holding Town Hall meetings Tuesday.  The meetings start in Redwood Falls at City Hall at 7:30 am.  Then on to the Sleepy Eye Community Center at 9:15, the New Ulm Public Library at 10:45, the Springfield […]
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