New Ulm News Archives - Page 30 of 83

August 19, 2024

Mike Feterl

Gaylord Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Mike Feterl gave a recap of a successful Eggstravaganza. He also promoted upcoming Music Under the Oaks and the Farmers Market and acknowledged the Gaylord Jr. Legion team on a successful season.

August 16, 2024

U.S. Dakota War Commemoration is Next Week

Brown County Historical Society has many events planned Wednesday, August 21, through Sunday, August 25 to Commemorate the U.S. Dakota War Anniversary. Executive Director Amy Johnson said it begins Wednesday 6pm at the Milford Monument and Concludes Sunday with a Pioneer Section Cemetary Tour.

August 16, 2024

DWI ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is asking you if you are planning your Labor Day celebrations to make sure safety is number one. Troopers, deputies and officers will be participating in a DWI enforcement campaign today (Friday) through September 2 to stop impaired driving from endangering lives. Law enforcement will be looking for drivers […]

August 16, 2024

CHRISTENSEN FARMS DONATES PORK TO SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FOOD RECOVERY

GreenSeam’s annual Celebration of Ag took place in July at ISG Field in Mankato. Christensen Farms had a booth educating attendees on modern pork production practices with a virtual reality experience and pledged to donate 300 pounds of pork to South Central Minnesota Food Recovery. Officials say with the pork donation, they will provide over […]

August 15, 2024

HIGHWAY 257 RESURFACING HANSKA TO HIGHWAY 15 STARTING SATURDAY

MnDOT is going to start the resurfacing project on Highway 257 from Hanska to Highway 15 will start Saturday instead of Monday as originally planned. The project will be done under traffic and a detour will not be required. There will be a flagging operation and you should allow for extra travel time. The project […]

August 15, 2024

BIRD ISLAND HOUSE FIRE

Several agencies responded to a house fire in Bird Island Tuesday afternoon. The call came in to the Renville County Sheriff’s Office at 12:28 pm in the 800 block of Oak Avenue. Emergency crews found the house fully engulfed in flames. The fire was contained but the house was deemed a total loss. The Bird […]

August 14, 2024

AUTHORITIES IDENTIFY LAMBERTON GRAIN BIN VICTIM

Authorities have identified the victim in a grain bin accident near Lamberton Tuesday morning. 61-year-old Eric Kronback of Lamberton. Authorities say that he was trying to remove a small amount of grain from the bin when he suffered a fatal accident. No other details have been released. […]

August 14, 2024

Julie Reed

Lake Crystal Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Julie Reed talked about a back to school supply drive at Minnwest Bank, the farmers market, city-wide garage sales September 6 and 7 and the Cruz In Lake Crystal.

August 14, 2024

Kids Fishing Contest Canceled

The New Ulm Area Sports Fishermen Kids Fishing Contest scheduled for Wednesday, August 14, at Riverside Park is canceled.

August 14, 2024

Eating Well is Vital as You Get Older

Family Life Consultant and Professor Emeritus University of Minnesota Gail Gilman says it’s important to make wise food choices as you age. There are also some foods you should avoid as you get older.