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April 13, 2026

2B CONTINUED A SUCCESS

2B Continued held their annual Dancing Like the Starts event Saturday evening in Glencoe and over $500,000 was raised for suicide prevention and mental health awareness.  Twelve couples from around the area participated in the event and watch parties were held in several locations including in Sleepy Eye and the New Ulm American Legion.  A […]

April 11, 2026

NEW ULM PURPLE PLACES SECOND IN STATE KNOWLEDGE BOWL

New Ulm Purple Knowledge Bowl team placed second in the state competition.  Their day included competing against 2025 state champion and eventual 2026 state champion Melrose.  Purple did come in second place with a score of 111.5, Melrose had 118.5.  St. John’s Prep, Albany and Perham rounded out the top five.  New Ulm ivory finished […]

April 10, 2026

KERKHOVEN MAN KILLED IN CRASH NEAR WILLMAR

Willmar, MN) – A Kerkhoven man is dead after a multi-vehicle crash west of Willmar this morning (FRI). At around 7:20 a.m., two vehicles collided in the eastbound lane of Highway 40, which is just east of the entrance to the Willmar airport. No one was injured. Conditions were very foggy at the time, and […]

April 10, 2026

NEW ULM CROSSWIND RUNWAY PROJECT AWARDED

The New Ulm City Council has awarded the Crosswind Runway project to remove the airport’s current turf crosswind runway with a new turf runway that will create an east-west alignment to improve safety at the airport.  Duinick, Inc. was awarded the project for $1.6-million.  Currently, the New Ulm Municipal Airport has 94% wind coverage between […]

April 10, 2026

TROUT SEASON OPENS SATURDAY, AREA WATERWAYS STOCKED

The stream trout season opens this weekend in Minnesota.  The DNR’s Dean Paron says Minnesota has 3800 miles of designated trout fishing streams.  Over 5,000 rainbow trout were stocked into the St. Peter trout ponds in April with 1500 getting stocked Thursday.  That area is considered a “put and take” area meaning the water is […]

April 10, 2026

HOUSE GOP ANNOUNCES TAX CUT PLAN

(Learfield) House Republicans want you to have more money. House Speaker Lisa Demuth: =————————– [jahousegoptaxplan1.mp3] :11 (TAX CUT PROPOSAL) “We’re putting real money back into people’s pockets by the way of the largest tax cut proposal in state history. This is a $3.8 billion dollar tax cut proposal.” =————————- Demuth outlined what Republicans call their […]

April 9, 2026

Jaimee Brand

Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand talked about Severe Weather Awareness Week and how to be prepared and what to have in an emergency preparedness kit.                    

April 9, 2026

Beers With Brian

Kyle Marti with Schells Brewery talked about upcoming special releases and events going on at the Brewery including 90s Country Night.  No Frills Pils, Deer Brand and Premium and Premium Lite were also sampled…              

April 9, 2026

HOUSE COULD VOTE ON DAIRY BILL THURSDAY AFTERNOON

A bill to provide financial assistance to Minnesota dairy farmers is one step away from heading to the governor’s desk for his signature. The measure helps dairy farmers pay for insurance in case milk prices fall, or feed prices rise. The bill passed the Senate 66-0, but has slowed down in the House. DFL Senate […]

April 9, 2026

BROWN COUNTY WARNING OF SCAM

The Brown County Sheriff’s Office is warning you of a scam in which people are receiving fake invoices that appear to have been sent from the Brown County Planning and Zoning Department.  Authorities call this scam sophisticated as the scammer finds available public data and creates a fake invoice that may appear legit to some.  […]
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