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Health officials are investigating an outbreak that sickened dozens of people at the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato last week. A Minnesota Department of Health spokesperson says the outbreak appears to be norovirus. The virus …
21 Nov 12
The New Ulm City Council approved an ordinance setting the city’s fees for next year during its brief meeting on Tuesday. Some fees were left alone, such as the snow-removal fee and the downtown parking …
21 Nov 12
The New Ulm Park and Rec Department has released the attendance figures for the Hermann Monument for the 2012 season. New Ulm’s national symbol for the contributions of Americans of German heritage continues to be …
21 Nov 12
The 23rd annual New Ulm Parade of Lights takes place this Friday in downtown New Ulm, and there’s something new this year as well: Christkindlmarkt. The organizers say the idea came from a recent trip …
21 Nov 12
A Minnesota soldier has been killed in combat while serving in Afghanistan. 23-year-old Lance Corporal Dale Means was reportedly killed by an Improvised Explosive Device on Sunday. He was deployed to Afghanistan in July after …
20 Nov 12
A Ceylon man accused of murdering his estranged wife’s boyfriend pleaded Not Guilty to 1st-degree murder during an appearance in court on Monday. 29-year-old Brian Daniel Freeman faces the possibility of spending the rest of …
20 Nov 12
A national search firm is assisting the City of redwood Falls in finding a new CEO for the Redwood Area Hospital. Former hospital CEO James Schulte was terminated from the position in early August after …
20 Nov 12
The New Ulm City Council will consider a proposal to expand the boundary of Flandrau State Park during its meeting this (TUE) evening. The Minnesota DNR has proposed the boundary expansion of just over three-quarters …
20 Nov 12
KNUJ’s FFA Broadcast crew of Larry Baumgardt, and Jim Bartels bring years of broadcast and FFA expertise to the airwaves each year from both the National FFA Conventions. Stay tuned for interviews and updates from …
