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A private holding company in Minneapolis recently purchased the Wells Food Processing plant in Wells. Wells Mayor Ron Gaines and residents are enthusiastic about the purchase from North Central Equity, with Gaines saying it would …
26 Jan 15
The Brown County Dairy Association crowned their princesses on Saturday at St. Paul’s Evangelical Church in New Ulm. Nicollet County also crowned their royalty. Mary Rosenhammer, Bethany Seifert, and Sabrina Porter were named Dairy Princesses …
26 Jan 15
The Greater Nicollet Area Community Foundation reached $262, 865, topping their 2014 goal of $250,000. The non-profit, public charity was created to establish a permanent endowment fund to benefit the area. The charity now has …
26 Jan 15
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has scheduled two public hearings on the Highway 169 flood mitigation project and a related detour planned for 2016. Open house style meetings are planned for 4:30 to 6:30 PM …
26 Jan 15
January is National Mentoring Month as proclaimed by the President of the United States in an effort with the Harvard University School of Public Health. Pro Kinship for Kids’ Kari Beran says research shows that …
24 Jan 15
Authorities have identified the male body found near the alley of the 500 block of North Washington Street in New Ulm. The body is that of 41 year old Alec John Stands. Authorities added that …
24 Jan 15
860 AM KNUJ/SAM 107.3 and your New Ulm Hy Vee announce this month’s Hometown Hero: Joe McCabe of St. James. After he retired as City Administrator, he helped fill-in at the Chamber of Commerce. For …
