New Ulm News Archives - Page 54 of 83

June 10, 2024

FOUR HURT IN BLUE EARTH COUNTY CRASH

The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a one-vehicle crash Saturday evening that injured four people. Authorities were called to the crash on Lime Valley Road at 6 pm and found that a Dodge Durango driven by 26-year-old Joshua Hoferman of Good Thunder had left the road and struck a power pole. He and […]

June 10, 2024

Mental Health Therapists Duane Winter and Shannon Helget

New Ulm Medical Center has recently added two outpatient programs to its mental health services. Mental Health Therapists Duane Winter and Shannon Helget explain Partial Hospitalization Program and Day Treatment Program. Unique services offered in rural Minnesota.

June 10, 2024

KLOBUCHAR ECONOMIC TOUR IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA

U.S Senator Amy Klobuchar continues visiting with local leaders and businesses in southwest Minnesota today (Monday) to discuss infrastructure and economic development priorities. Klobuchar plans to visit Luverne, Worthington and Windom today (Monday). She was in Pipestone and Currie Sunday. Klobuchar says, “whether it’s increasing access to affordable childcare, strengthening our workforce, or expanding broadband […]

June 10, 2024

IOWA MAN INJURED IN WATONWAN COUNTY MOTORCYCLE VS DEER CRASH

The state patrol was called to a motorcycle vs. deer crash on westbound Highway 60 in Rosendale Township Watonwan County Saturday evening at 7:08 pm. Authorities say the motorcycle driven by 40-year-old Joshua Deboer of Greenville, Iowa was westbound on Highway 60, collided with the deer and went into the ditch. Deboer was taken to […]

June 9, 2024

Rock of the North 2-Search begins Monday

Rock 1 has not been found. The investigation continues. The search for Rock 2 begins Monday. You could win $500! First clue posted at 10am at Central Region Coop in Fairfax and Sleepy Eye, Black’s Antiques and Things in Gibbon, Jensen Buick GMC and Jensen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in New Ulm, and Green Mill […]

June 7, 2024

NAMES RELEASED IN KANDIYOHI COUNTY FATAL CRASH

The Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of two people killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night. Officials say 33-year-old Ashley Olson of Willmar went through a stop sign on County Road 26 north of Kandiyohi and collided with a pickup. Olson and passenger 33–year-old Joshua Velez of Pennock were both killed. The […]

June 7, 2024

Katie Wolle

Katie Wolle talks about the Library and the Historical Socity on this edition of the Madelia Spotlight.

June 7, 2024

NEW ULM CITY COUNCIL APPROVES COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

The New Ulm City Council approved the city’s comprehensive plan Tuesday. It’s the first time since 2007 that New Ulm will have a new comprehensive plan. City Planner John Knisely says the plan is looking toward the next 20 years. There are four area plans for development in the plan. The areas are downtown, east […]

June 7, 2024

ST. PETER BLUESFEST SATURDAY

It’s a big day full of music Saturday in St. Peter. The St. Peter Ambassadors Bluesfest starts at noon at Minnesota Square Park and is free. A list of acts and times is available on the Ambassadors Facebook page. The E Street Julien Cox House also opens Saturday with self-guided tours available. […]

June 7, 2024

FREE PARK SATURDAY/TAKE A KID FISHING WEEKEND

June is a great outdoors month in Minnesota and the DNR is urging adults to get kids out to wet a line. It’s Take-A-Kid Fishing Weekend where adults don’t have to have a fishing license if they take a child 15-years-old or younger with them to fish. Take-A-Kid fishing starts today (Friday) and continues through […]