New Ulm News Archives - Page 30 of 80

August 9, 2024

RESURFACING OF HIGHWAY 257 FROM HANSKA TO HIGHWAY 15 TO START AUGUST 19

MnDOT is going to start a resurfacing project on Highway 257 from Hanska to Highway 15 Monday, August 19, weather permitting. This project will be done under traffic and a detour will not be required. A flagging operation will be in place and you should allow extra travel time. The project is expected to be […]

August 9, 2024

Miss Gaylord Coronation is Saturday Evening

Let’s meet the Miss Gaylord Candidates and also the current Royalty. Todd Olson found them at Eggstravaganza.

August 8, 2024

FARMFEST WRAPS UP – FARMFEST WOMAN FARMER OF THE YEAR NAMED

Farmfest wrapped up Thursday and it was three days of beautiful weather and important forums including several candidate forums and one dealing with the Farm Bill. Also, Thursday the Farmfest Woman Farmer of the Year was named. There were five finalists and Kirsten Uderman of Sartell was chosen as the Woman Farmer of the Year. […]

August 8, 2024

HIGHWAY 14/HIGHLAND AVENUE ROUNDABOUT PROJECT TO OPEN LATE FRIDAY

Construction of the roundabout at the intersection of Highway 14 and Highland Avenue in New Ulm is wrapping up and MnDOT says the detour will be removed by late in the day Friday. Todd Kjolstad with MnDOT says they were delayed a month due to heavy rains early in the project. It had originally be […]

August 8, 2024

Scott Waldner

Scott informs the listeners that, the Let’s Get Hook on Fishing event, scheduled for August 14th, has been postponed.

August 8, 2024

AWARDS HANDED OUT AT SENIOR DAY AT THE BROWN COUNTY FAIR

It’s Senior Day at the Brown County Fair in New Ulm and awards were handed out this (Thursday) morning. The Century Farm award went to the Joel and Marti Schroepfer farm near Sleepy Eye which has been in continuous operation since 1884, who along with their brother Randy have owned the farm since 1997. (Joel […]

August 8, 2024

Erin Schwab

Erin discusses Brown County Public Health’s community assessment and improvement plans.

August 7, 2024

Nicollet County Fair in St. Peter Starts Today

Nicollet County Fair Executive Secretary Ann Volk talks about the events of this year’s fair. Demolition Derbies are Friday and Saturday. (Photo by Jon Smithers)

August 7, 2024

Oak Hills Living Center has a Busy August

Oak Hills Living Center’s Rachal Becker shares some of the events and entertainment coming up this month.

August 7, 2024

GRAMENTZ SENTENCED TO TWELVE YEARS IN PRISON

A former New Ulm Police investigator has been sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to three counts of felony criminal sexual conduct with a child last year. 45-year-old Eric Gramentz could be eligible for lifetime conditional release after 10 years in prison. The resentencing of Gramentz follows a February Minnesota Court […]