Area roundup: Brennan makes 3,000th career save for Eagles in loss to Luverne
GIRLS HOCKEY Luverne 4, New Ulm 2 NEW ULM — Luverne defeated New Ulm 4-2 in a Big South Conference girls hockey game on Thursday. Despite the loss, Eagles ...
MVL brings back defense to win over Medford
NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Avery Freier scored 23 points in the first half on the way to a career-high 31 in a 74-55 win over ...
William (Bill) Henry Tacke
Vern Binger
NEW ULM—Vern Binger, 87, died at Monarch Rehabilitation Center (Sleepy Eye Care Center) on January 23, 2025. Blessed be his memory. Funeral ...
‘Obsessed with just playing’
2024 IN PREP SPORTS
The year of 2024 in school sports was eventful in many ways, but no season highlighted the year quite the spring which saw two area schools take ...
Stopping the spread of misinformation
In a recent poll on the Journal web page, readers were asked whether Meta (Facebook) should focus more on protecting free expression or on combating misinformation. ...
Legislature needs to stop wasting time
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Time to raise the flags
To the editor: We’ve been flying flags at half staff in honor of Jimmy Carter for too long. Main stream media has been recalling warm fuzzy feelings for the ...
This is not his first rodeo
Another successful Hockey Day in New Ulm
Overcoming loneliness and building connections
Dear Annie: My mother died when I was 5, and I grew up in a very abusive childhood -- abuse in every sense of the word. I’m still traumatized over my childhood and ...
Scoped out
Traveling — what can go wrong?
Baggin’ in the Street cornhole tournament to be held downtown
NEW ULM - Downtown New Ulm will be transformed into a bean-bag arena Sat. Feb. 8 for the second annual Baggin’ in the Street Cornhole Tournament. Teams from all ...