New Ulm News Archives - Page 9 of 114

February 17, 2025

VICTIM ID’D IN AUSTIN SHOOTING, 16-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED

The Austin Police Department has released the name of the victim who died in a shooting Saturday. Police say 27-year-old Opoka James Bot Lob Nathanael of Austin was shot and killed and a 16-year-old has been arrested. The shooting took place on 5th Avenue Northwest Saturday afternoon. A second man was injured and was taken […]

February 17, 2025

Gaylord Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting will be March 27

Gaylord Chamber of Commerce President Mike Feterl said the next luncheon meeting will be Thursday, February 27, and in March it will be the annual meeting on Thursday, March 27. The Gaylord Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for April 12.

February 15, 2025

NEW ULM WOMAN HURT IN CRASH

A New Ulm woman was hurt when the vehicle she was driving left the snow and ice covered Highway 15 in Cottonwood Township near New Ulm. The state patrol was called at 5:26 pm to Highway 15 at 190th Street and found a Chrysler Van driven by 46-year-old Tammy Harder had left the road. Harder […]

February 14, 2025

Anne Schwagerl

Anne Schwagerl of Minnesota Farmers Union joined Jim Bartels for a discussion on things going on with the Farmers’ Union working to make things better for Minnesota farmers.

February 14, 2025

Gary Rue

Gary Rue talked about the upcoming “Magic Carpet Ride – the Music of 1967” which will be at State Street Theater in New Ulm Saturday, February 22 at 7 pm. He said the highlight of the show is a big screen behind the band that is set to perform with each song. […]

February 14, 2025

ONE HURT IN NEW ULM CRASH

New Ulm Police responded to a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning at 10:52 at 2nd South and State Street. Police say a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 76-year-old John Eichinger of New Ulm was northbound on State Street and collided with a Honda Civic driven by 26-year-old Alexis Prieto of New Ulm. She suffered minor injuries. […]

February 14, 2025

August Schell Brewery to Release Notorious P.I.L.S.

Kyle Marti of the August Schell Brewery shared the newest beer with KNUJ Friday morning, Notorious P.I.L.S. a “Juicy Lager”. It should be out by mid April.

February 14, 2025

POLICE INVESTIGATING TIRE SLASHING

New Ulm police are investigating after receiving a report of four slashed tires on a Chevy Silverado parked in the 1300 block of North Jefferson Tuesday morning at 10:11. Officers were able to obtain a video of a man who appeared to be responsible for the damage, which is estimated at $2300. There are photos […]

February 13, 2025

Deb Zahn

Deb talks about the upcoming State Street Theater’s fundraiser “Hooray For Hollywood” March 1st.

February 13, 2025

Heart Disease is the Second Leading Cause of Death in Minnesota

Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand shared facts on heart disease and what we can do to protect our heart. Lifestyle choices is a factor, managing your stress, get enough sleep, and see your physician at least annually. Heart Disease is number two behind Cancer as the top causes of death in Minnesota. […]