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‘Make sure someone writes it down’

Fieldhouse helped kick off the first of a slate of Veterans Day programs Wednesday morning. The program opened with a ...
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Area runners ready for state cross-country

Some of the area’s top prep cross-country runners are currently readying themselves for this year’s State Cross-Country ...
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Tigers, United rematch in section championship

Two teams who are very familiar with each other will rematch in the Section 3A Football Championship game this Friday as ...
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Sue Ullery wins Ward 4 write-in election

New Ulm’s Ward 4 will have a new City Councilor in 2027. Sue Ullery won the council seat Tuesday through a write-in vote. A ...
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Democrats secure majorities in state House and Senate

The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party will take control of both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature after riding a national wave of anti-Trump fervor that swept the country Tuesday. With Democrat Amy ...
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Flanagan wins Minnesota US Senate seat in first for Native American women

Minnesota Democrat Peggy Flanagan made history Tuesday as the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate, a distinction she may share with Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola if she wins her race ...
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Klobuchar elected Minnesota’s first woman governor

Amy Jean Klobuchar became the first woman elected Hennepin County attorney in 1998, the first woman U.S. senator from Minnesota in 2006, and on Tuesday she became the first woman to be elected ...
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Increased school district funding passes

Approximately $60,000 in additional revenue for New Ulm Public Schools will come into effect July 1, 2027 thanks to the passing of Constitutional Amendment I, “Increasing funding to school districts.” ...
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Brown County Soybean and Corn Growers support local FFA

With the use of checkoff funds, the Brown County Corn and Soybean Growers donated to the Sleepy Eye Future Farmers of America ...
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County gives green light on green lights

Brown County joined counties nationwide as a Green Light for Veterans County following a resolution by the county commissioners Tuesday morning. The motion was made by Commissioner David Borchert, who ...
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Winter landfill hour changes

NEW ULM – Modification to Brown County landfill hours during winter months was approved by the Brown County Board of Commissioners during Tuesday’s meeting. The board moved to allow operations to ...
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Portner joins elite New Ulm rushing list

When New Ulm Cathedral’s Alex Portner broke off a 17-yard run in the second quarter of the Greyhounds’ 54-13 win over Buffalo Lake-Hector/Stewart last Saturday, it moved Portner over 3,000 career ...