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The New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce office was recently notified that the city has been selected as a finalist in the Minnesota Monthly “Best Minnesota Town” contest. People can vote for the Best Minnesota …
19 Sep 17
A Madelia woman suffered life threatening injuries Friday evening as her car collided with another on Highway 60. The state patrol says a Plymouth Voyager driven by 58-year-old Janet Lou Todd of Madelia was turning …
18 Sep 17
A man led authorities on a high speed chase Friday night from Waseca County into Blue Earth County at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour with a one-year-old child in the car. The …
18 Sep 17
A Waseca man is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl whom he knows. Twenty-two-year-old Jose Antonio Gonzalez Junior was charged with felony criminal sexual conduct in Waseca County District Court. According to the criminal …
18 Sep 17
The new Miss New Ulm was crowned Saturday night at the annual New Ulm Firemen’s Dance held at the New Ulm Event Center. Jordyn Keranen, daughter of Ted and Dorie Tess, was crowned the new …
18 Sep 17
A 21-year-old man who drove into a crowd of people early Sunday morning in Mankato injuring six is charged with 13 crimes. Juan Carlos Lamas Junior had slurred speech and bloodshot eyes when he was …
15 Sep 17
A 2017 Fairmont High School graduate and first-year freshman at Minnesota State University Mankato was one of the severely injured when a man drove into a crowd of people early Sunday morning in a Mankato …
15 Sep 17
Michael McLaughlin of Mankato As a Blue Earth County Veterans’ Services Officer Mike was recently awarded the 2017 Veterans’ Voices on the Rise Award by the Minnesota Humanities Center. It recognizes Veterans from across the …
