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July 10, 2024

LUNCH AND A BITE

The Brown County Historical Society is holding another Lunch and a Bite event today (Thursday) at the museum annex 12 North Broadway New Ulm.  Terry Sviene will be giving a presentation on on one of New Ulm’s unsung heroes Francis Baasen.  Baasen was New Ulm’s first lawyer, Minnesota’s first Secretary of State, two-time state representative, […]

July 10, 2024

NO ONE HURT IN CRASH INVOLVING HORSE TRAILER

The Sibley County Sheriff’s Office was called to a collision at the intersection of County Road 25 and 601st Avenue in Cornish Township about six miles southwest of Winthrop Tuesday afternoon shortly before 5 pm.  Authorities say a GMC Sierra pickup driven by 46-year-old Melissa Annis of Gibbon and a Mercury Grand Marquis driven by […]

July 10, 2024

Staying Safe in Hot Weather

Family Life Consultant and Professor Emeritus, University of Minnesota Gail Gilman has some timely advice as hot Summer weather moves in this weekend.                

July 10, 2024

MOST FLOODED HIGHWAYS REOPEN

MnDOT has reopened almost all highways impacted by flooding.  Highway 19 east of Henderson to Highway 169 was expected to reopen late Tuesday afternoon with a seven-ton weight limit for at least a week.  Both Highway 93 and Sibley County Road 6 into Henderson remain closed due to construction.  A lane closure remains on northbound […]

July 9, 2024

New Ulm City Manager Chris Dalton

New Ulm City Manager Chris Dalton discusses the Community Strategic Plan and upcoming opportunities for public input.                

July 9, 2024

Lorie Jewell and Michael Henle

Lorie and Michael of State Street Theater discussed the upcoming performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and also the season subscription which gets you five concerts, two plays and one musical.  Lorie also touched on other events coming up at the State Street Theater in New Ulm.  

July 9, 2024

HEAT WAVE COMING

The first heat wave of the summer looks to arrive later this week in Minnesota.  National Weather Service Meteorologist Melissa Dye says we’re looking at temperatures in the 90s across much of the state this weekend.  High humidity will be widespread as well.  Dye says Sunday will be the hottest day with the Twin Cities, […]

July 9, 2024

SLEEPY EYE WOMAN CRITICAL AFTER MONDAY CRASH

The state patrol was called to a collision between a Ford Escape and a grain truck Monday morning at 9:55 am.  Authorities say the truck was driven by 77-year-old Steven John Meyer of Springfield and the Ford Escape was driven by 32-year-old Molly Marie Stimpert of Sleepy Eye.  She was taken to North Memorial hospital […]

July 8, 2024

FARMERS CAN APPLY FOR GRAIN STORAGE FACILITY GRANT SAFETY PROGRAM

Minnesota farmers who want to add safety equipment to their on-farm grain storage facilities can now apply for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Grain Storage Facility Safety Grant Program, which will reimburse 75-percent of the cost to purchase and install eligible safety equipment for grain bins or silos.  Eligible safety equipment includes fall protection systems, […]

July 8, 2024

Samantha Schoenbauer

Extension Educator for Nicollet and Sibley Counties Samantha Schoenbauer talked about rural mental health and some things you can do to relieve any stress you may be feeling stemming from the heavy June rains.  She also highlighted some upcoming events including the Women in Ag Network Summer Tour scheduled for July 16.  She even mentioned […]
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