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July 12, 2024

NO HUMAN CASES OF WEST NILE, ONE REPORTED CASE OF DENGUE FEVER IN MINNESOTA

The CDC is confirming the state’s first case of dengue fever of the summer.  Department of Health Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman says it is considered a “Travel associated” disease in Minnesota.  She says they see a few cases every year from Minnesotans who travel to Mexico, the Caribbean or southeast Asia.  She says the West Nile […]

July 12, 2024

ALL HIGHWAYS IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA WILL BE OPEN AFTER TODAY (FRIDAY)

MnDOT says Highway 93 between Le Sueur and Highway 169 is scheduled to open at 4 pm today (Friday).  MnDOT expected it to be open by 4 today (Friday) with a five-ton weight restriction for about two weeks.  Repairs to highways, bridges and culverts along with debris clearing operations are expected to continue this summer […]

July 12, 2024

Denise Fischer and Deb Christian

Sertoma Club members Denise and Deb talked about their Service to Mankind award banquet Tuesday night at the New Ulm Country Club. Recipient of the award Barb Olson will be honored that night.  Denise and Deb also talked about the Sertoma Club and other events they do including Santa in the Summer and how you […]

July 12, 2024

Tony Guggisberg

River Creek Nursery’s Tony Guggisberg on KNUJ Friday morning answering questions from rust in lawn grass, trimming trees to how to get bigger apples on the tree.  Tony is on KNUJ twice a month, on the second and fourth Fridays at 9:15am.                  

July 12, 2024

Julie Reed

Executive Director of the Lake Crystal Area Chamber of Commerce Julie Reed talked about their Cruz-Ins and how T-shirts were sold at the recent event to benefit the Dam Store.  She also talked about the upcoming Chamber golf tournament on August 7, the farmers’ market and city-wide garage sales later this year.       […]

July 11, 2024

BANK TO LAUNCH COMMUNITY DISASTER LOAN PROGRAM

Mankato’s Pioneer Bank is launching a program to aid in flood recovery.  The Community Disaster Loan Program is designed to assist homeowners and small business owners in the area.  Homeowners can borrow up to $5000 to repair flood damage, while businesses can borrow up to $20,000.  The low-interest rate loans can be repaid over five […]

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 […]
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