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Elements of the Heart of New Ulm Project will soon be expanded countywide in Brown County thanks to a $204,000 federal grant. Grant money will be used to promote healthier lifestyles, reduce health disparities and …
08 Oct 12
The High School Homecoming season wraps up this week with a total of 3 local-area school districts holding week-long festivities. Schools celebrating Homecoming include: Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart, Madelia, and Norwood Young America’s Central High School. Activities …
08 Oct 12
A trial date has been set for a 23-year-old Mankato man accused of savagely beating an Owatonna man and leaving him for dead this past July in rural Blue Earth County. Dustin Lee Murilla faces …
06 Oct 12
A pickup truck stolen from a residence on the 1200 block of South Washington Street in New Ulm this week was found near Sleepy Eye on Friday. The green GMC pickup owned by Scott Hager …
06 Oct 12
The Cedar Mountain School District continues to deal with the after-effects of a lightning strike at the high school in Morgan in late August. The August 22nd bolt initially knocked out internet service to the …
06 Oct 12
The St. James Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced a new Executive Director for the Chamber on Friday. Former St. James Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lori Nusbaum tendered her resignation in recent …
06 Oct 12
Homecoming festivities wrap up today (SAT) for 10 local-area high schools, and new Homecoming Royalty was crowned on Friday for the Minnesota Valley Lutheran and Sibley East School Districts. The Sibley East Homecoming King is …
06 Oct 12
The search for a new superintendent for the Sibley East School District got underway recently with the Sibley East School Board and the South Central Services Cooperative finalizing the timeline for the search. Retired Sibley …
06 Oct 12
The 33rd annual New Ulm Farm City Hub Club Farm Show takes place today (FRI) and Saturday at the New Ulm Civic Center. Hub Club Spokesperson Michele Schroeder says that the Farm Show has a …
