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  • BCOutstandingSeniors20121

    The 2012 Brown County Outstanding Senior Citizen Awards were presented to New Ulm residents Annette Perry and Doug Ladd on Thursday at the Brown County Free Fair. Perry was cited for her work benefiting the …

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    10 Aug 12
  • JimSchulte

    The chief executive of the city-owned Redwood Falls hospital has been fired after he was accused of double-dipping on travel expenses. The Redwood Falls City Council in a unanimous vote on Tuesday agreed to terminate …

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    09 Aug 12
  • Fair

    The county fair season continues around southern Minnesota this weekend, with a total of 3 local-area fairs now underway. There’s the Brown County Free Fair in New Ulm, the Nicollet County Fair in St. Peter, …

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    09 Aug 12
  • kay schumacher1

    KNUJ’s Hometown Hero for the month of August is Kay Schumacher of Arlington for her dedication to her community. Schumacher has volunteered for countless committees and organizations over the years. She has been a member …

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    08 Aug 12
  • ISD88SchoolBoard

    Another candidate for one of the 4 open seats on the New Ulm District 88 School Board this Fall has come forward. Sharon Gieseke of rural New Ulm filed for a seat on the board …

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    08 Aug 12
  • Farmfest

    Farmfest got underway on Tuesday at the Gilfillan Estate west of Morgan, and continues through Thursday. Southern Minnesota congressional candidates faced off in a forum on Tuesday morning, and Governor Dayton and Senator Al Franken …

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    08 Aug 12
  • NNO2012

    Community picnics and other events are taking place in neighborhoods around the area, and the country this (TUE) evening as part of the 29th annual National Night Out. New Ulm Police Corporal Julie Duehring says …

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    07 Aug 12
  • Farmfest

    Farmfest got underway today (TUE) at the Gilfillan Estate west of Morgan, and southern Minnesota Congressman Tim Walz and the two Republicans competing to challenge him are on hand. Walz and Republicans Mike Parry and …

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    07 Aug 12