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September 25, 2025

FATAL SHOOTING IN RURAL ALDEN

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office says a man is dead following a shooting in rural Alden Wednesday evening.  Authorities responded to the report of a disturbance at 5:12 pm and found a 45-year-old man with two gunshot wounds to the chest.  The man was taken to Alden where he was stabilized before being transported by […]

September 24, 2025

Jeremy Reed and Jason Seidl

Brown County Chief Deputy Jeremy Reed and Brown County Sheriff Jason Seidl discuss hunting and farm safety this fall.                                                              

September 24, 2025

Willibald Bianchi, New Ulm’s only Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

Brown County Veterans Services Officer Mike Montalto shared the story of New Ulm’s Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Willibald Bianchi.  His remains have been identified and he’ll finally becoming home.        

September 24, 2025

TEA FOR CANCER EVENT A SUCCESS

The sixth annual Tea for Cancer benefit for those battling cancer was Sunday at the Best Western Plus in New Ulm.  Proceeds raised from the event directly impact the local community and the funds can be used for whatever the recipients want whether its for help with transportation, co-pay on medicine, paying bills, groceries – […]

September 24, 2025

BROWN COUNTY OKS PROPOSED 9.9% TAX LEVY INCREASE

Brown County Commissioners approved a proposed 9.9% tax levy increase for 2026.  Among the factors include proposed 2026 county expenditures increased 4.11% from 2025 and also Brown County is set to receive 5.8% less state and federal revenue including over $65,000 in county program aid reductions.  The levy increase compares to a 7.99% increase in […]

September 24, 2025

MEEKER COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR FIREARMS, DRUG POSSESSION

A Meeker County man is facing charges after authorities recovered 18 firearms and suspected meth-related items during a search.  Deputies say 71-year-old Michael Homann of Darwin Township is barred from owning guns due to his criminal history.  He was arrested Saturday and charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and drug-related firearm […]

September 23, 2025

TWO HURT IN WATONWAN COUNTY CRASH

The state patrol was called to a crash at the intersection of Highway 15 and 390th Street in Lewisville Tuesday morning at 10:45.  Authorities say a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 31-year-old Jacob Mohwinkel of Truman was northbound on Highway 15 and collided with a northbound semi driven by 41-year-old Armando Mendoza of Granada.  Mendoza […]

September 23, 2025

MINOR INJURIES IN CRASH IN FRONT OF GFW SCHOOL

The Sibley County sheriff’s Office was called to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 19 in front of the entrance to GFW School in Gibbon at 8 this (Tuesday) morning.  Deputies say 24-year-old Benji Steiner of Winthrop was driving a Ford Explorer westbound on Highway 19 and collided with a Pontiac GS passenger car driven by […]

September 23, 2025

MARIA LEWIS

Vice President of the Eagles Unified Booster Club Maria Lewis took us through a big week at New Ulm Public with homecoming.  She talked about the activities leading up to the parade Friday, which will have a new route, the tailgate and then the game against Worthington.  She also  discussed how to become a member […]

September 23, 2025

A Visit With DNR

Parks and Trails Naturalist, Augusta Grumdahl talked about fall color outlook and upcoming activities at state parks this fall.                                                                         […]
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