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Park and Rec

• Winter/Spring registration is open and the activity guide is available online. Individuals may register online or in person at the Rec Center. •Friday Night Lights Skate is held Jan. 23 and 3:30-5:15; February 13, 20, 27, March 6 and 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Program open to anyone age 10 ...

St. Peter Social Security town hall Tuesday

ST. PETERS -- A town hall meeting regarding the Social Security Expansion Act is scheduled for 5 pm to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27 at the St. Peter Community Center, 600 S. 5th Street, St. Peter Mn. The town hall will discuss the Social Security Expansion Act and how it will have broad positive ...

NUHS Knowledge Bowl teams take first, second, third

NUHS Knowledge Bowl teams finished in the first, second and third place during a weather-shortened meet on Wednesday Forty-one teams competed from New Ulm High School, Mankato West, Mankato East, Central, Jordan, Cathedral, Sleepy Eye, Mankato Loyola, Sleepy Eye St. Mary's, St. James, and ...

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 ...