NEW ULM — Electric vehicle (EV) owners are getting more and more charging options in New Ulm. EV charging stations continue to increase, particularly in larger cities, according to Minnesota EV registration data. Electric vehicles are still in their infancy in most localities. In 2020, ...

NEW ULM — With May being water safety month, there are plenty of ways to enjoy being in the water while staying cautious. New Ulm Aquatics and Fitness Coordinator Ben Doeden said the month is a nationwide recognition event, ensuring people are safe in all water areas. “It's about ...

NEW ULM – Kids Connection and Little Kids Connection (KC/LKC) coordinator Lisa Bauman and 10-year employee Karrie Borchert outlined some current and future changes and necessary improvements during the School Board Study Session Thursday. KC is school-based child care that currently covers ...

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye FFA members Lily Kallevig, Taylor Berkner and Alex Confer presented FFA state and chapter awards to the Dist. 84 school board Wednesday. Many chapter and individual awards were part of the presentation that favorably impressed board members. “You guys are ...

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday to rate all county road bridges and develop truck route maps for 90,000 and 97,000 pound permitted loads based on bridge load rating results. Action came on a motion by Commissioner Scott Windschitl, seconded by ...

The Nicollet Public School Board carefully reviewed staffing changes and the Revised 2023-24 budget at their Wednesday meeting. School District Business Manager, Jim Freihammer, presented the Revised 2023-24 budget to the board. They approved it and are ready to review the 2024-25 budget. ...