SLEEPY EYE - This year, the Sleepy Eye Future Farmers of America (FFA) assisted Trinity Lutheran Church with the Weekend Backpack Food Program and the Holiday Boxes and gifts. Through the backpack program students at risk for hunger receive bags of food for the weekend with two family meals - ...

New Ulm High School's (NUHS) Knowledge Bowl teams took first, second, fourth, and fourth place at Thursday’s Knowledge Bowl meet at South Central College. New Ulm entered six teams in the competition that included 32 teams from Owatonna, Fairmont, Maple River, New Ulm Cathedral. In addition ...

NEW ULM - The Willkommen Committee recently visited Vista Prairie at Ridgeway to celebrate multiple new managers. Executive Director Clayton Kalmon, Director of Health Jennifer Krengel, Business Office Manager Lacie Lampman, Sales and Marketing Manager Alyssa Birman, and Community Care Manager ...

NICOLLET - The Nicollet County Pork Producers (NCPP) are seeking young men and women ages junior in high school to 22 years old to serve as Nicollet County Pork Ambassadors for 2025. Pork ambassadors serve as goodwill representatives for the pork industry by making appearances throughout the ...

NEW ULM - After over 38 years Tim Hoscheit, Senior Vice President/Chief Credit Officer, of Citizens Bank Minnesota, will retire on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Hoscheit joined Citizens in 1986 as an Agricultural Loan Officer and was later promoted to Vice President in 1992, followed by Senior Vice ...

•Candy Cane Swim Friday, Dec. 20 during regular open swim 4 to 8 p.m. Ninja Cross from 4 to 6 p.m., log roller 6:15 to 8 p.m. and a craft activity in the party room. •Rec Center Holiday hours are 5 a.m. to 12 p.m Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. Closed all day Wednesday Dec. 25; 5 a.m. to 12 pm ...