New Ulm News Archives - Page 36 of 83

July 31, 2024

St. George Parish Hosting Matching Grant Pork Chop Supper Sunday

Enjoy pork chops, German Potato Salad, Sauerkraut, Bar-B-Que Baked Beans and Root Beer Floats this Sunday at St. George Parish Grounds 4:30pm-7:00pm. Take outs available. Ann Wendinger said this matching grant fundraiser with Catholic United Financial is raising funds for Catholic Education.

July 30, 2024

FOUR HURT IN KANDIYOHI COUNTY CRASH

The state patrol was called to a collision at the intersection of Kandiyohi County Road 5 and Highway 7 Tuesday morning at 11:44 am. Deputies say a Chevrolet Cruze driven by 18-year-old Karma Roybal of Redwood Falls attempted to cross Highway 7 and collided with an eastbound GMC Sierra driven by 53-year-old John Thome of […]

July 30, 2024

Anna De St. Croix

President of the Brown County Free Fair board Anna De St. Croix gave an overview of the fair which is August 7 – 11 in New Ulm. She talked about the grandstand events, country artist Terri Clark on Friday August 9 and a new feature – a lumberjack show every day. Plus the 4-H, FFA […]

July 30, 2024

NEW ULM ROUNDABOUT UPDATE

Work on the roundabout near Aldi in New Ulm continues. MnDOT Construction Supervisor Todd Kjolstad says that there are two lifts of bituminous that have been put on. The concrete contractor is working there and the curb and gutter is in. Kjolstad said it is anticipated the final lift of bituminous will go on by […]

July 30, 2024

New Ulm Area Foundation Accepting Applications Until August 15

The New Ulm Area Foundation is in its fall cycle and is accepting grant applications until August 15th. Visit newulmareafoundation.org to learn about their grants and application process. Foundation President Kathy Van Roekel and Executive Director John Illikman say you can also visit their Facebook page. They shared some history on the foundation, […]

July 30, 2024

LOCAL CITY GOVERNMENT, SCHOOL BOARD SPOTS OPENING

Candidate filing periods for city governments and local school boards opens today (Tuesday). New Ulm School Board has four of its seven seats up for election. Candidates must file at the district office at New Ulm Middle School. There are three positions on the Sleepy Eye School board up for re-election and the Sleepy Eye […]

July 30, 2024

NAMES RELEASED IN FATAL WRIGHT COUNTY CRASH

The state patrol has released the names involved in the fatal crash between a Jeep Cherokee and a bicycle in Wright County Sunday evening. Authorities say the crash happened at the intersection of Highway 55 and Dempsey Avenue Northwest near Maple Lake. The bicyclist, identified as 21-year-old Jaxon Zuelke of Maple Lake was killed. The […]

July 29, 2024

RESURFACING ON HIGHWAY 4 FROM ST. JAMES TO SLEEPY EYE STARTS WEDNESDAY

MnDOT says resurfacing and culvert work on Highway 4 between St. James and Sleepy Eye is expected to start Wednesday. Detours will be to Highway 14, Brown County Road 8, Watonwan County Road 5, Highway 30 and Watonwan County Roads 32 and 3 until mid-August. When the Butterfield Creek Bridge north of St. James opens […]

July 29, 2024

Chris DT Gordon

Chris is putting on a TAG Superhero Academy Thursday at Ulm Sweet Ulm 203 North Minnesota Street. A youth event will be from 2:30 to 3:30 and an adult event from 4:30 to 5:30 and Chris will tell you how to use gratitude in your everyday life to make everyone’s life better. […]

July 29, 2024

ONE HURT IN NEW ULM CRASH

The New Ulm Police Department was called to a crash involving three vehicles Sunday evening at 9:20 pm on 13th South and German Street. Police say Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 35-year-old Chad Cooreman of New Ulm was traveling south on German Street, veered to the side and struck a second vehicle then continued on […]