NEW ULM – With all the rainfall and flooding hitting Minnesota recently, it would be easy to develop a gloomy outlook, but every cloud there is a silver lining. In New Ulm, the bright spot is a superbloom. A superbloom occurs when a high proportion of wildflowers blossom at roughly the same ...

NEW ULM – Across the country, rural areas are struggling with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) workforce shortages. Recently, New Ulm Medical Center (NUMC) began working with community partners to streamline the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training process. As of last week, 30 EMT ...

NEW ULM — New Ulm Arts Boosters Summer Showcase attendees heard piano music, a jazz and classic rock quartet and friends and games at the State Street Theater Thursday. New Ulm High School Choral Director Daniel Olson opened the night on piano. He performed several dozen tunes including ...

NEW ULM — TNT Fireworks manager Maison Wendt says there are a number of popular firework products available to consumers during the days leading up to the Fourth of July holiday. The TNT tent is located at the southeast corner of the Walmart parking. She said a handheld Mighty Sword, a ...

NEW ULM — One of New Ulm’s most iconic musicians, Allan “Smiley” Wiltscheck, died at this home Monday at age 76. Personified by his broad smile, concertina playing, funny story telling, generosity, and long list of friends, a musical tribute for Wiltscheck is being planned on Minnesota ...

NEW ULM – The Suzuki School of Music is rehearsing for its summer pops concerts Friday. The concert will be held 6 p.m. Friday at the New Ulm High School (NUHS) auditorium. The concert marks the conclusion of the Suzuki School Summer Pops Camp held at the NUHS. The program began on Monday. ...