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Redistricting: Torkelson out of Brown County
February 22, 2012 NEW ULM — The release of Minnesota’s new redistricting maps on?Tuesday revealed political districts that will shake up local politics in the 2012 elections. more »»
Council OKs dual method to acquire property for levee
February 22, 2012 NEW ULM — The New Ulm City Council approved Tuesday a dual method approach for gaining the right to build the proposed permanent flood levee along the Minnesota River on private property. more »»
District 88 lists potential cuts of $1 million
February 22, 2012 NEW ULM — District 88 Superintendent Harold Remme and school principals shared a list of potential changes to strengthen next year’s budget, at a School Board work session Tuesday night. more »» 
Berg Hotel on National Register
February 22, 2012 WASHINGTON, D.C. — C. Berg’s Hotel in downtown Sleepy Eye and the Gaylord City Park were recently named to the National Register of Historic Places by the National Park Service. more »»
Detention numbers fall in Brown County
February 22, 2012 NEW ULM — The past year included a number of significant changes to the Brown County Probation Department, Director Les Schultz wrote in his annual statistical report to Brown County commissioners. more »»
Sleepy Eye considers contracting out food service
February 21, 2012 SLEEPY EYE — Citing concerns with existing food services and an interest in contracting out services, the District 84 School Board authorized the administration to start the food service contracting... more »» 
Suspect arrested after home invasion, murder in Blue Earth
February 21, 2012 BLUE EARTH — Investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, the Faribault County Sheriff’s Office and the Blue Earth Police Department Monday night arrested a suspect in a home... more »»
Commissioners to act on First Responder options
February 21, 2012 NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners will advertise for bids to either upgrade the current First Responder alerting (paging) system or install a simulcast system Tuesday. more »»
P&Z OKs permit applications
February 21, 2012 NEW ULM — The Brown County Planning Commission unanimously approved four conditional use permit applications Friday. more »»
Budget work session tonight
February 21, 2012 The District 88 School Board will hold a budget work session at 5 p.m. at the District Administrative Center, to discuss future decisions on program cuts. No formal decisions will be made. more »» 
Torkelson faces possible race against fellow Republican
February 20, 2012 NEW ULM — Rep. Paul Torkelson (R-Nelson Township), who currently represents Brown County, is facing the possibility of running against a fellow Republican in the 2012 elections. more »» 
Beverage SWAP campaign launched by Heart of New Ulm
February 20, 2012 NEW?ULM — Hearts Beat Back: The Heart of New Ulm Project has launched a new campaign to help people save calories and lose weight by making healthier beverage choices. more »» 
Bock Fest and Fasching
February 19, 2012 NEW ULM — New Ulm was transformed Saturday by the sea of people that swept into town to celebrate two big events: Bock Fest and Fasching. more »»
SBM involved in another lawsuit
February 19, 2012 NEW ULM — A local investment and insurance services firm that allegedly sold, managed and gave advice on various investments, including SBM certificates, faces a five-count lawsuit seeking more than... more »»
NU natives get $90k settlement
February 18, 2012 ST. PAUL — On Wednesday, the St. Paul City Council approved a $90,000 settlement to two 29-year-old New Ulm natives now living in St. more »» 
Fasching underway
February 18, 2012 Staff photo by Fritz Busch New Ulm Mayor Bob Beussman does the Chicken Dance with the Narren in City Hall Friday, after they walk him out of his office, signifying the start of Fasching (German... more »»
Illness sweeps Sibley East
February 17, 2012 GAYLORD — More than 200 Sibley East Public School elementary and junior high students were absent Thursday due to an illness suspected to be norovirus, according to Principal Mari Lu Marten. more »»
Bock Fest, Fasching set Saturday
February 17, 2012 NEW ULM — New Ulm’s favorite double billing of events occur Saturday with the return of Bock Fest and Fasching. Bock Fest Bock Fest will run 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the August Schell Brewery. more »» New Ulm Planning Commission February 23, 2012 New Ulm Planning Commission, 4 p.m., City Hall Conference Room. more » Area Meetings
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