New Ulm News Archives - Page 41 of 83

July 16, 2024

Sharon Gieseke

Sharon discusses the 7 J’s for July for the Mn Brain Injury Force update.

July 16, 2024

GFW has three Superintendent Finalists

The GFW School Board will be interviewing three finalists for Superintendent’s position this Thursday. Current Superintendent Jeff Horton’s last day is Monday, July 22. As of July 1, Horton has been the Superintendent at SouthWest Metro Intermediate School District.

July 16, 2024

AVENUE OF FLAGS UP IN SLEEPY EYE

The Avenue of Flags has been put up in Home Cemetery in Sleepy Eye in honor of Veterans’ and Military Appreciation Day today.

July 16, 2024

SLEEPY EYE MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

A Sleepy Eye man was sentenced to five years in prison Monday for an amended count of felony second-degree criminal sexual conduct. Gary Thoms pleaded guilty to the charge in Brown County District Court in June. He was credited with 260 days served in the Brown County jail. He will also serve 10 years supervised […]

July 15, 2024

ONE HURT IN NEW ULM CRASH SATURDAY

One person was hurt in a crash in New Ulm Saturday evening. New Ulm police were called at 8:50 pm to 14th North and Broadway. A vehicle driven by 66-year-old Keith Allan Block of New Ulm was southbound on Broadway, attempted to pass another vehicle, swerved over the median, struck a “Do Not Enter” sign […]

July 15, 2024

Bavarian Blast this Week in New Ulm

Entertainment starts Wednesday night with a Country Concert with Chayce Beckam sponsored by Bavarian Blast. Thursday night has a tribute to Bob Seger and Bruce Springsteen and the music just grows over the weekend. This year will also feature from Germany Musikverein Herborn Seelbach. Tom Furth shares the Entertainment line up at Bavarian Blast. […]

July 15, 2024

Mike Feterl

Gaylord Chamber of Commerce President Mike Feterl said everything is coming together for Eggstravaganza in Gaylord August 8 thru August 11. The Parade will be Saturday afternoon at 1pm. Fireworks Saturday at 10pm. Get complete information on the Gaylord Eggstravaganza Facebook page.

July 15, 2024

COUPLE DIES IN LE SUEUR COUNTY FIRE

Authorities are investigating a fire in Le Sueur County early Sunday that left two people dead. The sheriff’s office says Betty Jindra called to report the house was on fire and she and her husband were trapped inside. The first arriving deputy was driven back by the heavy smoke and heat and couldn’t get […]

July 12, 2024

KNUJ Farm Forum

Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp hosted the KNUJ Farm Forum Friday afternoon. His guests: Kent Thiesse, Wayne Schoper and Kristina McVicker had a crop update, looked at the latest USDA Reports, discussed livestock issues, disaster assistance, Farmfest Forums and more.

July 12, 2024

NO HUMAN CASES OF WEST NILE, ONE REPORTED CASE OF DENGUE FEVER IN MINNESOTA

The CDC is confirming the state’s first case of dengue fever of the summer. Department of Health Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman says it is considered a “Travel associated” disease in Minnesota. She says they see a few cases every year from Minnesotans who travel to Mexico, the Caribbean or southeast Asia. She says the West Nile […]