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Court proceedings

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Sibley County Court • Unconditional bail was set at $12,000 cash or bond Aug. 19 for Rand Wayne Peterman, 71, Winthrop for a 3rd-degree DWI charge. He was ordered not to use or possess alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substances. A hearing was set for 1 p.m. Oct. 31. • Unconditional ...

Walking tour defines U.S.-Dakota War attacks

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NEW ULM — Brown County Historical Society (BCHS) Museum Curator Ryan Harren revealed details of the two Dakota attacks on New Ulm in August 1862 in a hour-long downtown walking tour Friday. Harren said the Dakota were troubled by broken treaty promises by the U.S. government after the ...

Artist-in-residence Eliza Ploghoft captures the sounds of nature

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NEW ULM – For the last two weeks, Eliza Ploghoft, The Grand’s latest artist-in-residence, has been experimenting with the connection between sound and visuals. During her two-week residency, Ploghoft has worked on an ambitious lino relief print series that captures not only the images of ...

Police Logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Received a theft report at Walmart at 7:43 p.m. Thursday. A Gibbon man is suspected of taking $664.50 worth of miscellaneous items, according to store surveillance video. A report went to the Brown County Attorney’s Office. Minnesota State Patrol • Responded to a ...

Police logs

Police Logs

New Ulm Police • Received a theft report at Walmart at 7:43 p.m. Thursday. A Gibbon man is suspected of taking $664.50 worth of miscellaneous items, according to store surveillance video. A report went to the Brown County Attorney’s Office. Minnesota State Patrol • Responded to a ...

Journey of discovery

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NEW ULM – The Brown County Historical Society hosted a presentation on an often overlooked piece of history tied to the westward expansion and assimilation of Native American peoples. History Instructor Anita Gaul and Janet Timmerman presented at the Academy of St. Rose of Avoca, Minnesota ...