Crash Victims Identified

The Minnesota State Patrol has released the names of the two individuals killed in a head on crash, Tuesday morning. The incident occurred at the intersection of Highway 218 and 140th Street in Mower County. The report states, a Ford Transit van, driven by 25 year old Jacie Mae Weaver of Rockwell, Iowa,  was northbound […]

Busy time in St. Peter

St. Peter Ambassadors hosting Oktoberfest this Friday and Saturday at the Nicollet County Fairgrounds.  Gates open Friday at 4:00pm . Entertainment line up:  Bockfest Boys, Rough House and IV Play.   Saturday it opens at 12noon with Schell’s Hobo Band, followed by Wendinger Band, Concord Singers, Rock of Ages and The Hype.  St. Peter Adminstrator Todd […]

Harvest is Underway

Be careful traveling.  It’s a busy time on area roads as harvest gets underway. This picture taken near Winthrop.                                                

Jason Seidl

Brown County Sheriff, Jason Seidl discusses fall Safety tips.                          

The Ivy House Awarded $15,000 Grant

Minnesota Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund approved $102, 499.00 in grants to assist Minnesota Veterans.  The Grants included $15,000 to  the Ivy House in New Ulm.   Brown County Veterans Services Officer Greg Peterson and Ivy House Executive Director Trisha Homan said funds will be used to provide needed care for children of veterans during the […]

League of Women Voters of New Ulm Candidate Forum was held Tuesday Night

New Ulm City Council Ward 3 Candidates Heath Dopperpuhl and Tom Schmitz discussed several issues Tuesday night.   MN House 15B Candidates Tom Kuster and Paul Torkelson expressed their views Tuesday Night.                                            

Shadows at the Crossing at Traverse des Sioux is October 4 and 5

Nicollet County Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Becker says tickets are available for Shadows at the Crossing Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5.  Visit the web site nchsmn.org.  The next History Hang Out will be on Thursday, October 17.                      

Indiana Man Dies In A Single Vehicle Accident

An Indiana man died during a single vehicle crash, Monday night in Stearns County. The Minnesota State patrol is reporting, that approximately 9:50pm, a Ford F150, driven by 36 year old Charles Wesley Mullins, of Ellettsville, Indiana, was traveling North on Highway 22/Edgerton Road in Munson Township, Stearns County, when the truck went off the […]

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UNITED WAY DAYS OF CARING

The United Way of the Brown County Area has announced the dates for its Days of Caring.  Executive Director Sandra Juni says, once again, it will be three days October 24 – 26.  If you want projects like raking leaves, washing windows, etc. contact the United Way of the Brown County Area on their website […]