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Shirley Krohn

Shirley Krohn, age 87, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2025 at St. George Catholic Church in St. George. Burial will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2025 at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Cemetery […]

SEVERE STORMS MONDAY BRING HEAVY RAINS, LARGE HAIL, TORNADO

Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rains, damaging winds, large hail and at least one tornado rumbled across Minnesota Monday afternoon and evening.  The National Weather Service reports a tornado damaged a farm west of Kenyon in Rice County just before 6 pm.  Strong winds destroyed a barn and silo and tipped over a semi in the […]

Wild/Knights Game Five Tonight

The Stanley Cup playoffs continue tonight in Las Vegas. The Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights are tied at two games a piece. Head coach John Hynes believes his team will be ready to go. Puck drops at 8:30pm at T-Mobile Arena, coverage begins at 8:15pm on KNUJ.               […]

Twins Pound Indians

The Minnesota Twins blasted the Guardians 11-1 to open their four-game A-L Central series last night in Cleveland. Minnesota right-hander Bailey Ober earned the victory after holding the Guardians to one run over seven-and-two-thirds innings. Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers led the way at the plate after going 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and three R-B-I. […]

Local Schedule PPD

The entire local schedule was postponed Monday.                                            

DRIVER KILLED IN VEHICLE VS TRACTOR NEAR REDWOOD FALLS

Authorities in southwest Minnesota are investigating a deadly car crash and fire near Redwood Falls.  The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office says an SUV went off Highway 19 late Sunday night, crashed into a parked tractor and both vehicles caught fire.  Firefighters put out the fire and found the driver dead inside the SUV.  Investigators are […]

New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf Staying Busy

  New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf Executive Director Brad Kirk recognized all his volunteers during National Volunteer Month this month.   There would be no food shelf without the efforts of all the volunteers.   The 11th year of  “Produce Tuesday” will begin in June and run through October.   Produce Tuesday is the second Tuesday of […]

Jean Merkel

Jean Merkel, age 64, of Sleepy Eye died on Sunday, April 20th, 2025, at the Divine Providence Living Community in Sleepy Eye. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 am on Friday, May 2nd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm on Thursday, May 1st, and […]

SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE TODAY (MONDAY)

Forecasters say a couple rounds of thunderstorms today (Monday) could bring severe weather to Minnesota.  National Weather Service Meteorologist Mike Griesinger says the main threat will be late this afternoon and evening.  He says the worst of the storms could affect southern Minnesota, basically from Mille Lacs Lake on south.  He says it’s a question […]