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December 18, 2024

Local Results From 12/17/24

Busy night last night on the local schedule: Boy’s basketball results; Fairmont holds off New Ulm to pick up a 65 to58 win, the twin towers, Oliver Tordsen and Logan Junkermeier scored 28 and 27 fro the Cardinals, Jackson County Central edges St Peter 64 to 60, St James was a non league game over […]

December 18, 2024

NEW ULM SETS FINAL TAX LEVY

The final New Ulm 2025 budget and property tax levy was formally approved by the city council Tuesday at $28.02 million, a 5.23% increase from 2024.  The only change to the budget  was the transference of a $120,000 expense for a Broadway Corridor Study.  The city had budgeted $120,000 for the study believing the state […]

December 18, 2024

COURTLAND WOMAN HURT IN CRASH

A Courtland woman was hurt when the Chevy Tahoe she was driving lost control on the snow and ice covered Highway 14 in Courtland and hit the guardrail.  The state patrol was called Tuesday afternoon at 5:26 pm to westbound Highway 14 and County Road 12.  Holly Bruns was taken to New Ulm Medical Center […]

December 17, 2024

Mayor Backer Highlights 2024

New Ulm Mayor Kathleen Backer talked about some of the highlights  for the city of New Ulm this year.  She also looked forward to 2025 and thanked the many citizens that are serving on city commissions.                

December 17, 2024

BALD EAGLE STEP CLOSER TO BECOMING NATIONAL BIRD

It’s long been a symbol of our country, and now the bald eagle may soon be the official National Bird of the United States.  Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith along with Representatives Brad Finstad and Angie Craig annnounced their bipartisan legislation passed the House and Senate and is now headed to the President’s desk […]

December 17, 2024

SNOW IN THE FORECAST

There’s snowfall in the forecast for southern Minnesota today (Tuesday) and more on Thursday for many areas of the state.  Tyler Hasenstein with the National Weather Service says it’s going to look a lot like Christmas at least through the next six to seven days.  He says as we get toward the last week of […]

December 17, 2024

SCHULTZ RETIRING FROM CITY COUNCIL

The longest-serving member of the New Ulm City Council is retiring.  Les Schultz has served Ward 3 for the past 16 years.  He was first elected to the city council in 2008 when he worked as the Brown County Probation Director.  He won the election with roughly 450 write-in votes.  Among the items he worked […]

December 17, 2024

Vikes Win 7th Straight

The Minnesota Vikings extended their winning streak to seven games after taking down the Chicago Bears 30-12 on Monday Night Football at U-S Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold completed 24 of his 40 pass attempts for 231 yards, a touchdown and an interception. Aaron Jones and Cam Akers each found the end […]

December 17, 2024

Local Results from 12/16

Light local schedule from last night: Boy’s Basketball results: Cedar Mountain moves to 5 and 0 with a 66 to 60 win over Springfield, Wabasso wins big over BLHS 110 to 71. The GFW at St Mary’s game was postponed to 2/15. Girl’s Basketball results: Nicollet was a 58 to 19 winner over Loyola and […]

December 16, 2024

MNSURE DEADLINE APPROACHING

Wednesday is the last day to sign up through state-run MnSure for 2025 health insurance – if you want coverage to start January 1st.  CEO Libby Caulum says that will guarantee that you have coverage for the full 12 months of the year.  The deadlines do not apply to Minnesotans who qualify for Medical Assistance […]
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