New Ulm News Archives - Page 57 of 91

June 24, 2024

Michelle Schroeder and Ruth Klossner

Michelle and Ruth discuss the upcoming events, including Pancake breakfast this Saturday, hosted by the New Ulm Farm City Hub Club.

June 24, 2024

FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR RAPIDAN DAM BREAK

A Flash Flood warning has been issued for the Blue Earth River below the Rapidan Dam in Blue Earth County until 4:30 this (Monday) afternoon. Authorities say dam operators reported the river has eroded the earth around the dam and is uncontrolled. Authorities warn this could cause flash flooding downstream along the Blue Earth River. […]

June 24, 2024

SIBLEY COUNTY AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING STABBING

The Sibley County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after receiving a report of a 16-year-old male who was stabbed in Faxon Township Saturday evening. Authorities received the call at 9:50 pm and found the victim with a puncture wound in the abdomen area. The victim was taken to the Hennepin County Medical Center and is listed […]

June 22, 2024

AUTOFEST SUNDAY, JUNE 30, IN NEW ULM

THE 22nd Annual AutoFest is Sunday, June 30, Brown County Fairgrounds in New Ulm. Car and Motorcycle show from 9am-3pm with free registration and admission. It will also feature Swap Meet, Pink Ladies Garage, food and refreshments. […]

June 22, 2024

Minnesota and Cottonwood River Readings

…FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, JUNE 29… Issued: 1035 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Location WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. WHERE…Cottonwood River at New Ulm. WHEN…Until Saturday, June 29. IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Flood waters reach the back of the campground at Flandrau SP ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 1000 […]

June 21, 2024

MNDOT MONITORING ROADS, HAVE CLOSED A FEW

MnDOT is advising motorists that several roads remain closed due to flooding. Officials say that Highway 99 bridge at St. Peter will close tonight (Friday) at 7 pm (closed last night). Traffic will be detoured to Highway Le Sueur County Road 21. One lane is closed on Highway 60 in Windom near the Junction of […]

June 21, 2024

Rock 3 Has Been Found

Winning $500 by finding Rock of the North Sarah Pachalski of Redwood Falls! The Rock was found by a small bridge in Ramsey Park, Redwood Falls! Rock 4 next week will be worth $1,000! Keep listening to KNUJ and SAM 107-3 for the latest details. […]

June 21, 2024

BORCHERT GIVES FLOOD UPDATE

New Ulm officials are continuing to monitor the Cottonwood and Minnesota Rivers as rains continue to fall. Police chief and New Ulm Emergency Management Director Dave Borchert says the latest forecast is a bit more favorable. He says the Cottonwood is forecast to crest Monday at 18 feet. Borchert does expect Cottonwood Street to close […]

June 21, 2024

Brown County Historical Society’s Amy Johnson

Brown County Historical Society Executive Director Amy Johnson says the “Between the Breweries- A Music, Beer and History Event” at South Park in New Ulm scheduled for Saturday has been canceled. The Popcorn Wagon may make an appearance in New Ulm Saturday depending on the weather. During the rainy weather, good opportunity to visit […]

June 21, 2024

MNDOT URGING EXTRA CAUTION DUE TO FLOODED ROADS

Roads are closed due to high water in a number of areas around Minnesota and officials are urging motorists to follow two pieces of advice – “know before you go” about highway conditions by visiting 511 mn dot org, and if you encounter water on the road, “Turn around, don’t drown.” 511 mn dot org […]