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August 5, 2025

REDWOOD COUNTY CRASH INJURES ONE

The state patrol was called to a crash between a Buick Enclave and a semi on eastbound Highway 14 and County Road 6 in Redwood County.   A Buick Enclave driven by 65-year-old Ricky Hammerschmidt of Lamberton and a semi driven by 33-year-old Gary Beesecker of Houston, MN collided.  Hammerschmidt was taken to North Memorial with […]

August 4, 2025

Sign Up for Fall Activities Begins Wednesday

New Ulm Park and Recreation Program Supervisor Liz Malloy said the wading pools last open day is Sunday, August 17th.    The Fall activities brochure is available on-line and sign up begins on Wednesday.  Make sure to register for the Hermann 5K and Fun Run which will be on Saturday, September 6, during HermannFest.   […]

August 4, 2025

VERNON CENTER MAN CRITICALLY HURT IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH

The state patrol was called to a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon at Highway 169 and 145th Street in Vernon Center Township at 12:45 pm.  Authorities say a Yamaha Cruiser driven by 22-year-old Alexander Sullivan of Vernon Center was northbound on Highway 169 when he lost control and was ejected.  Sullivan was taken to St. Mary’s […]

August 2, 2025

Sibley County Fair Continues Thru Sunday

Sibley County Fair in Arlington has many activities this weekend.   Saturday:  Kid’s Pedal Pull at 1:00pm, 4-H Ribbon Auction at 2:00pm with entertainment featuring Dirt Roads and Ragtown.  Sunday has a Polka Worship Service at 11:00am, Wendinger Band at noon, Sibley Slam Demolition Derby at 1:30pm and Miss Sibley County Queen Coronation at 3:00pm.  We […]

August 1, 2025

Spikin’ in the Street this Saturday

Spikin’ in the Street is Saturday in downtown New Ulm.  Volleyball begins at 6:30am.  Registration is now open for German Heritage Night at the Minnesota Twins Game Friday, September 12th.  New Ulm Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sarah Warmka said motorcoach buses will  depart from Cash Wise lower parking lot.         […]

August 1, 2025

REDWOOD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RELEASES NAME OF ATV ROLLOVER VICTIM

The Redwood County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of the woman critically hurt in an ATV rollover earlier this week.  Catherine Hoffbeck of Morgan was hurt in the crash in rural Morgan just after 7 Monday morning.  Hoffbeck was airlifted to North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.  The crash remains under investigation by the Sheriff’s […]

August 1, 2025

AIR QUALITY ALERT CONTINUES

An air quality alert continues for most of Minnesota through Saturday afternoon.  The alert is due to smoke drifting in from wildfires burning in Canada.  Health officials say the smoky air can cause symptoms like coughing, irritated eyes and shortness of breath – especially for children, seniors and people with asthma or other respiratory conditions.  […]

July 31, 2025

Niki Fisher

Direcctor of Event Marketing for Farmfest Niki Jones talked about the upcoming event Tuesday through Thursday on the Gilfillan Estate near Morgan.  She talked about the forums, the hundreds of vendors that will be there and even touched on some entertainment and food that will be available.                 […]

July 31, 2025

Candace Stadick

Brown County Free Fair Secretary Candace Stadick talked about the fair which starts Wednesday and goes through Sunday August 9 in New Ulm.  She talked about Mega Jump show performances, Dock Dogs, two demo derbies, a truck and tractor pull plus all the events you expect at a county fair – food, midway, Kids’ Day, […]

July 31, 2025

WOMAN RESCUED FROM CROW RIVER IN MEEKER COUNTY

A woman was rescued from the Crow River Tuesday evening after she became trapped by a strong current.  The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office was called around 4:45 pm and found 44-year-old Rae Kurtz of Darwin clinging to a tree with only her face and arms above water.  Authorities say Kurtz was tubing with a friend […]
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