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New Ulm, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again New Ulm! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could you be missing out on a New Ulm property tax refund?
  • How New Ulm riders help honor fallen officers across Minnesota
  • See how New Ulm teams fared in Wednesday’s packed sports schedule.

Also on today's calendar: Outwit, Outplay, Outlast - Team Challenge and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Saturday: Not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 51.
  • Sunday: Clouds and sun; breezy, nice, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. New Ulm homeowners may qualify for property tax refunds (nujournal.com) — New Ulm homeowners are being urged to check if they qualify for Minnesota’s expanded Homestead Credit Refund on their 2025 property taxes, especially after recent levy increases. The article explains income limits, special refunds for big tax hikes, filing deadlines, and how to get free help at the New Ulm Community Center or through the Brown County Assessor’s Office.
   

2. LEMA trains with the New Ulm Battery (nujournal.com) — New Ulm hosted Minnesota’s Law Enforcement Memorial Association Caisson Unit last week for its annual horse-riding refresher with the New Ulm Battery. Using locally provided draft horses, riders practiced the specialized military-style skills needed to honor fallen officers during funerals, with both groups emphasizing teamwork and long-running ties to the community.
   

3. Scores From 06/10 (ingstadmedia.com) — New Ulm sports fans can catch up on a busy Wednesday, with New Ulm’s Mason Buegler placing 29th at the Class AA state golf meet and the town’s Tomahawk East team routing Sleepy Eye 15–4. The roundup also highlights strong showings from nearby schools in state golf and local baseball, Jr. Legion, and VFW action.
   

4. NU Diocese celebrates Feast of Corpus Christi (marshallindependent.com) — New Ulm’s Catholic community recently took the Feast of Corpus Christi into the streets, processing from Cathedral of the Holy Trinity through downtown to Church of St. Mary, now a diocesan shrine. Despite heat and a late rainstorm, about 175 parishioners joined the mile-long walk and shared a meal, aiming to publicly share their faith with the wider New Ulm community.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • How To Text 911 in an Emergency
    Did you know you can text 911 if calling isn't safe or possible? Follow these steps when texting 911: - Enter the number 911 in the "To" field. -… (Nextdoor )
  • Brew Crew win a marathon game with over 400 total pitches 15-14. Back in action Sunday night in Leavenworth at 7:30. (X: NUBrewCrew1)
  • Jefferson Now Hiring for 2026-27: Special Education Paraprofessionals Go to... to learn more. (X: nupseagles)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in New Ulm. Apply here.
  • City of New Ulm Minnesota posted a job opening for Police Officer in New Ulm. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Ulm here.

Ok New Ulm! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in New Ulm

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.