NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of a new uninterruptible power supply for the 911 dispatch center Tuesday. Brown County Information Technology Director Nathan Beran said the unit in place today dates back to 2009 and is well beyond its useful lifespan, ...

NEW ULM — The Minnesota State Patrol released the name of a motorcyclist injured in a two-vehicle crash at Broadway (Highway 14) and 17th St. N. at 1:32 p.m. Monday. Richard Wayne Oliver, 34, of New Ulm was driving a 2006 Honda CBR 600 westbound on Broadway when he collided at the ...

NEW ULM — With four of five board members present, Brown County commissioners tabled a request to include a deputy sergeant position in the draft 2026 budget Tuesday. Brown County Sheriff Jason Seidl said the sheriff’s office is understaffed with 10 patrol deputies and one deputy sergeant, ...

The New Ulm Journal will not mail a printed version of the newspaper on Thursday. In observance of the Juneteenth national holiday on Thursday, June 19 the United States Postal Service office will be closed and there will be no mail delivers. The Journal will have an online version of the ...

NEW ULM – Pollinators (bees, butterflies and hummingbirds) are some of the unsung heroes of the natural world, silently working to keep our planet blooming and thriving. Pollinator Friendly New Ulm will be celebrating National Pollinator Week starting June 16th through June 22 with special ...

NEW ULM — Coming off the heels of the assassination of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, several hundred people, including some first-time participants, were part of a No Kings protest at Broadway and Center Street Saturday noon. More than 2,000 protests involving ...