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January 23, 2026

Chris and Josh Krenz

Chris and Josh inviting everyone to the Sleepy Eye Sportsman’s Club 44th annual Fishing Derby on February 1st.                                                          

January 23, 2026

CITY COUNCIL APPROVES REC CENTER NAMING RIGHTS

The New Ulm City Council has approved an agreement with Southpoint Financial Credit Union for naming rights for the New Ulm Rec Center.  Park and Rec Director Joey Schugel says there is some timing needed for the agreement to be activated.. Schugel says the agreement is for fifteen years and it will also take a […]

January 23, 2026

NEW ULM CRASH SENDS ONE TO HOSPITAL

New Ulm Police were called to a crash at Center and Garden Street Wednesday morning around 7:50 am.  Police say an SUV driven by 27-year-old Tyrah Seidl of New Ulm collided with a car driven by 50-year-old Benjamin Strackbein of New Ulm.  He was taken to the New Ulm Medical Center with unknown injuries.  Both […]

January 22, 2026

7-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOUND SAFE IN ALBERT LEA AFTER AMBER ALERT

A man is in custody in Albert Lea for the alleged kidnapping of a seven-year-old girl in Zimmerman that prompted an Amber Alert.  The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office said the girl was last seen getting off the school bus around 4 pm Wednesday and then disappeared.  Around 1:30 this (Thursday) morning the Minnesota BCA reported […]

January 22, 2026

ONE HURT IN CRASH IN HIGHWAY 4/29 ROUNDABOUT

The state patrol was called to a crash in the roundabout on Highway 4 and Brown Count Road 29 Wednesday afternoon.  Authorities were called at 12:51 pm when a Toyota Carolla driven by 40-year-old Yaasin Hawli of Marshall crashed in the snow and ice covered round-a-bout.  He was taken to Redwood Hospital with non-life threatening […]

January 22, 2026

St. Peter Winterfest January 30-February 21

St. Peter Administrator Todd Prafke said Winterfest in St. Peter begins Friday, January 30th.   The Polar Plunge at Hallet’s Pond is set for Saturday, February 7.  Many different events continue thru February 21st.            

January 22, 2026

MAN ACCUSED OF SMOKE SHOP BURGLARY IN COURT

A New Ulm man accused of breaking into Smoke N Cloud at 7th North and Broadway appeared in court Tuesday.  Court documents say 46-year-old Justin Dennis Tollefson is charged with one felony count of third-degree burglary, one count of felony  possession of burglary or theft tools and one felony of first-degree damage to property stemming […]

January 22, 2026

SENATOR DAHMS NOT SEEKING RE-ELECTION IN 2026

State Senator Gary Dahms of Redwood Falls has announced he will not seek re-election in 2026.  Dahms said he made the decision over the weekend…   This will be his 16th year in the State Senate.  He said one of the things he’s most proud of is after Obamacare came out which provided few people […]

January 21, 2026

Kari Beran

Kari Beran of Pro Kinship for Kids introduced us to the latest mentee of the month.  She also talked about January National Mentoring Month, the latest on Coats for Kids including a very generous donation from the Optimist Club.  She also invited you to their annual meeting January  29th at 6 pm at Our Savior’s […]

January 21, 2026

SHERIFF’S OFFICE LIFTING VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS ON AREA LAKES

The Brown County Sheriff’s Office is lifting restrictions on Sleepy Eye Lake and Lake Hanska.  As of 2 pm Wednesday, Sleepy Eye Lake is open to snowmobile and ATV/UTV traffic only.  Starting Friday at 1 pm, both Sleepy Eye Lake and Lake Hanska will be open to all vehicle traffic.  The sheriff’s office reminds you […]
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