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MVL Knowledge Bowl takes first in Mankato meet

NEW ULM -- MVL Knowledge Bowl teams claimed five of the top ten places at the meet in Mankato on Thursday, January 15. A total of 32 teams competed from MVL, St. Peter, Fairmont, Le Sueur-Henderson, Minnesota New Country School, Maple River, Martin County West, Sibley East, Tri-City United, ...

Lions donate $1,500 to New Ulm Food Shelf

The Lions Club of New Ulm donated $1,500 to the New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf. The New Ulm Lions also collected and donated 48 pounds of food at their January 8, 2026 general meeting. The Lions Club International Week of Service was January 3 through the 11. Lions Clubs from all over the ...

Red Cross blood donations

NEW ULM – The Red Cross collected 174 units of blood during the three day blood drive at the New Ulm Community Civic Center. The Red Gross fell short of its 212 unit goal by 38 units. Fourteen pins were awarded during the three days. Melvin Stadick received the 17 gallon pin. Charles ...

HYPE young professionals social luncheon

NEW ULM, MN --- Anyone between the ages of 21 and 40 who works in the New Ulm area, or who lives in New Ulm and works elsewhere, is invited to attend the upcoming HYPE Social Luncheon on from 5 –7 p.m. Thursday, January 15 at Applebee’s in New Ulm. HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Evolve) ...

NUHS Knowledge Bowl Teams finish 1st, 4th

NUHS Knowledge Bowl teams finished 1st, 4th, 6th, 7th, and 8th, placing five teams in the top ten at the meet in Mankato on Wednesday, January 7. Forty-one teams competed from New Ulm High School, MVL, Fairmont, Mankato West, LCWM, Nicollet, GFW, LS-H, and Maple River. New Ulm High ...