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June 29, 2024

RIVERS FALLING, COTTONWOOD STREET IN NEW ULM OPENS

River levels in the area continue to fall but river flood warnings continue.  The Cottonwood River at New Ulm measured 13.2 feet as of 10 Saturday morning.  It is expected to fall below flood stage of 11 feet Tuesday morning.  The falling river has enabled crews to open Cottonwood Street which has been closed for […]

June 28, 2024

Autofest

Denny Maday and Norman Grathwohl talked about Autofest Sunday at the Brown County Fairgrounds in New Ulm 9 – 3.  There will be a lot of activities including the Pink Ladies’ Garage, a model car contest, food, not to mention all the beautiful vehicles that will be there.          

June 28, 2024

VOTING UNDERWAY IN MINNESOTA’S PRIMARY ELECTION

Voting for Minnesota’s August 13 primary election started today (Friday).  This is where voters choose candidates to appear on the November 5 general election ballot.  Minnesota’s no-excuse absentee voting law allows eligible voters to cast their ballot starting 46 days before the election.  All absentee and mail ballots must be returned by 8 pm on […]

June 28, 2024

Tony Guggisberg

River Creek Nursery’s Tony Guggisberg recommends safeguarding your  vegetables from fungal diseases because of all the rain.  It is still a good time to plant trees.                              

June 27, 2024

SEARCH FOR NEW GFW SUPERINTENDENT

The GFW School Board approved the South Central Service Cooperative of Mankato to lead the search for a new superintendent.  Jeff Horton announced last week that he has accepted the superintendent position at Southwest Metro Intermediate School District 288 in Shakopee.  Horton will start his new job Monday but also continue as superintendent at GFW […]

June 27, 2024

Highway 169 south of Lesueur photo today from the MN Department of Transportation

  For the latest Highway information visit 511mn.org.  If you see water on the road turn around, don’t drown.                                      

June 27, 2024

Rock of the North has Been Found

Winning One Thousand Dollars is  Meredith Jones of Lake Crystal!  She found Rock of the North behind Prince’s guitar in front of  the MN Music Hall of Fame in downtown New Ulm.  Meredith’s son Bayler Nordby has negotiated at least a $200 finder’s  fee.  The Rock was found shortly after the Thursday Bonus Clue at […]

June 27, 2024

CONCERT IN GERMAN PARK

The first month of Concerts in German Park in New Ulm wraps up tonight (Thursday) with Molly and Sonny Boy.  Park and Rec will have Rec on the Go starting at 6 and the Puppet Wagon will start at 6:15 with the music starting at 7.  Concerts go through the end of August.  Concerts in […]

June 27, 2024

St. Peter Administrator Todd Prafke

St. Peter Administrator Todd Prafke updates the status of area roads and flooding.  July is a busy month in St. Peter with an Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration and MN Music Festival on the third weekend.   Fourth of July Fireworks will take place in a new location near the high school.       […]

June 27, 2024

NUMC RETAIL OPTICAL SHOP CLOSES FRIDAY

Allina Health New Ulm Medical Center’s retail Optical shop is closing its doors Friday at noon.  Reasons given were mainly due to ongoing staffing challenges.  Patients who need to access their medical records to order and purchase eyeglasses and contacts outside of the optical shop can access their medical records by logging onto their online […]
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