Indivisible organization holds empty chair town hall

By: Peter Engeldinger

ST. PETER - Members of the New Ulm and St. Peter/Greater Mankato area chapters of Indivisible, a grassroots movement, held an Empty Chair Town Hall meeting Saturday at Minnesota Square Park Pavilion in St. Peter. Event chair Marian Broida said ...

March 25, 2025

Kickin’ it for Swany’s Pub

By: Fritz Busch

COURTLAND — The brother and sister team of Brian “Beanie” and Kelli Fluegge celebrated their 25th anniversary of owning Swany’s Pub Saturday. Fifteen teams of male and female kickball players from New Ulm, Courtland, Nicollet, Mankato, ...

March 25, 2025

Hundreds attend Handmaids of Jesus open house

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — Hundreds of people stood in line at times at the Handmaids of the Heart of Jesus open house celebrating 15 years of serving God in the Diocese of New Ulm Sunday. Children may be familiar with the Handmaids. They may have seen them ...

March 25, 2025

River Valley girls take 2nd at weekend Wolverine meet

MANKATO — River Valley participated in the Wolverine Indoor Track and Field Meet on Saturday, with the girls team placing second with 108 points and the boys team placing third with 79 points. Jackson County Central led the girls side of the ...

March 25, 2025

Tomahawk battles Red Rock in All Jamboree Basketball event

WINTHROP — The annual Tim Orth Foundation All Jamboree Basketball event will take place this Friday night at Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop High School, pitting players from the Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division against players from the ...

March 25, 2025

Kettner named new boys basketball head coach at MVL

By: Jim Bastian

By Jim Bastian sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Kory Kettner, who has been an assistant basketball coach to Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Craig Morgan from 2016-2018 and then this past season, has been named to replace Morgan as head boys ...

March 25, 2025