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February 7, 2025

FIRE AT AMPI PLANT

New Ulm Fire Department was called to  the AMPI plant on Center Street Friday morning.  The call came in around 11:25.  Fire officials say it was contained to the main electrical panel and was put out within 30 minutes.  Crews ventilated the building and officials say there was smoke damage to the building.  No one […]

February 7, 2025

Michelle Schroeder and Brian Fischer

Michelle and Brian reminding listeners that the Farm City Hub Club’s 43 annual Farm show is March 7th and 8th in the NORTH arena of the New Ulm Civic Center.                                                

February 7, 2025

OMNIBUS HEARING IN WINDOM MURDER RESCHEDULED

An omnibus hearing has been rescheduled for the man accused of murder in Windom New Year’s Eve.  Court documents say the prosecution and defense in the case involving 26-year-old No Name Given Happy of San Diego both requested a continuance to the omnibus hearing that was scheduled today (Friday).  The hearing is rescheduled for February […]

February 7, 2025

New Ulm Chamber of Commerce Announcing a Busy February

  New Ulm Chamber of Commerce Office Manager Crystal Johnson shared a host of activities  taking place in the coming weeks:  “Baggin in the Street”,  HYPE “Community Engagement” meeting, chamber annual meeting, Mingle with a Purpose and more.    Currently, you may vote on line for New Ulm’s Businesses of the Year.       […]

February 7, 2025

POWER OUTAGE ON SOUTH SIDE OF NEW ULM

A substation breaker was tripped and caused a power outage on the south side of New Ulm around 2:30 Thursday afternoon.   Properties from at least 7th South Street to Kraft on Bridge Street.  Utilities officials confirm it was a tripped breaker on the south side substation and say that situation is rare.  The equipment was […]

February 6, 2025

WALZ ANNOUNCES CHILD CARE GRANTS

Governor Walz announced $6.1-million in grants to expand access to child care across Minnesota.  The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has awarded 25 organizations with Child Care Economic Development Grants which is expected to expand child care capacity by 1400 slots statewide.  $5.1-million will go towards increasing child care availability in Greater Minnesota.  […]

February 6, 2025

SNOWPLOW INVOLVED IN CRASH NEAR NICOLLET

The state patrol was called to a three-vehicle crash involving a snowplow Thursday morning at 8:32.  Authorities say the plow was stopped on eastbound Highway 14 in Nicollet Township for a prior crash.  A Lincoln was also eastbound stopped behind the plow.  A semi collided with the vehicles.  The semi was driven by 60-year-old Dennis […]

February 6, 2025

CAR HITS MANKATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mankato police are investigating after a car ran into the Mankato Kennedy elementary School building this (Thursday) morning.  Police say there are no reports of injuries and they don’t believe it was an intentional act.  A structural engineer assessed the building and then the vehicle will be removed.  Students were evacuated to Mankato East High […]

February 5, 2025

ST. PETER POLAR PLUNGE NUMBERS

The numbers are in for this year’s Polar Plunge held Saturday at Hallett’s Pond in St. Peter.  309 people from around the region made the leap into the freezing waters, which is over 40 more people than plunged in 2024.  The Nicollet County Sheriff’s Office hosted the event and said they easily cleared last years […]

February 5, 2025

Paul Macho

The New Ulm Fire Chief talked about dry conditions, battery chargers and we received an update on the delivery of the new command center truck.                                                      
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