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Local students make SNHU President’s List

Four area students were named to Southern New Hampshire University's winter 2022 President's List. They are: Kyle Rademacher of New Ulm, Kinzie Wallace of Madelia, Jenna Timm-Ardolf of Madelia and Chelsey Baker of Nicollet. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum ...

New president heads New Ulm Area Catholic Schools

School Sister of Notre Dame Julie Brandt, Ed. D. has been selected as the new president of New Ulm Area Catholic Schools. Brandt comes from Joplin, Missouri, where she served as director of Joplin Area Catholic Schools. “We are blessed to welcome Sister Julie to New Ulm to lead our Catholic ...

New Ulm SRTS Program Awarded Grant for Traffic Playground

The New Ulm Safe Routes to School Action Team has been awarded a grant for approximately $14,500 from the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s SRTS Boost funding initiative to help boost walking and bicycling to school by creating a fun, new “traffic playground.” A traffic ...

New Ulm student on winning team in supercomputer competition

Milwaukee School of Engineering students were challenged by MSOE Regent and NVIDIA Senior VP of Software Engineering Dr. Dwight Diercks '90 to use Rosie, the university's supercomputer, to solve an interesting problem, answer a difficult question, go beyond their course work or improve an ...

New Ulm Lions Club announces raffle winners

The Lions Club of New Ulm held the drawing for its annual raffle on the air at KNUJ radio studios on May 19. First Prize of $500 was won by Dennis Geisenhof. A $100 prize was won by each of the following: Curt Tauber, Bev Luneburg, Joanne Brennan, Carrie Sowers and Maryann Thorn. Proceeds ...

New Ulm student receives award

Bridget Barbara Grathwohl of New Ulm has received a $1,400 Pi Sigma Alpha 2022 Outstanding Political Science Student Award from Minnesota State University-Moorhead. Bridget is a graduate of New Ulm Cathedral, majoring in political science and communication studies. Her parents are Norman and ...