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Nominations open for New Ulm Human Rights award

Each year, the New Ulm Human Rights Commission honors an individual, organization, or business that has made a significant contribution to advancing human rights and social justice in our community. The commission is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Human Rights Award. The award ...

Concordia Lanes donates to Tea for Cancer FoundationElectric

NEW ULM - The Tea for Cancer Foundation recently received a $2,000 donation from Concordia Lanes in New Ulm. In addition to this contribution, Concordia Lanes continues to support the foundation by providing the venue for Music Singo fundraising events. These events have raised thousands of ...

Compassionate Friends World Wide Candle Lighting

NEW ULM – Redeemer Lutheran Church will host the South Central, MN chapter of The Compassionate Friends World Wide Candle Lighting ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 14. The Compassionate Friends designates the second Sunday in December as Worldwide Candle Lighting to unite family and friends around ...

MnDOT seeks public input on snowplow names

ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is inviting the public to submit creative snowplow names for the agency’s sixth annual Name a Snowplow contest. Past winners have included Plowy McPlowFace, We’re Off To See The Blizzard and Don’tcha Snow. MnDOT encourages ...

Compassionate Friends World Wide to hold candle lighting

NEW ULM — State Street Theater invites the community to experience “Christmas by Candlelight” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14. This performance will be illuminated by hundreds of glowing battery-operated candles, creating a festive atmosphere for the holiday celebrations. Audiences will be ...

NU Film Society phones home with screening of ‘E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial’

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Film Society’s Steven Spielberg film series continues to be out of this world with a screening of “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial.” The screening begins 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9 at the New Ulm Public Library. Before “E.T.” was released in 1982, Spielberg was ...