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Apr 23, 2021 NEW ULM — New Ulm Area Catholic School (NUACS) students received a history lesson in Harman Park from members of the New Ulm Battery. Students in kindergarten through seventh grade took a field trip to Harman Park Thursday and met with members of the New Ulm Battery. The students were able to learn about different aspects of history surrounding the battery. Bryce Stenzel as Abraham Lincoln taught the kids about the history of the Civil War. Joe Hoffmann gave a detailed breakdown of the uniforms worn during the war. Bruce Olson talked about the history of the U.S. Dakota War tha...

With the sudden outbreak of COVID-19 cases in Newfoundland and Labrador, some on the other side of the Cabot Strait in Cape Breton consider it a cautionary tale.

Humble ISD board members review 2018 bond progress Written by Bruce Olson Published: 08 February 2021 On Jan. 26, Humble ISD board members met in special session to receive a briefing on the progress of the projects now underway as a result of the massive $575 million district bond referendum passed in May 2018. The voters of the district approved, by a margin of 75%, the bonds to build new schools, rebuild aging facilities, renovate and repair existing school facilities and update technology and safety enhancements. Despite all that has happened since that passage, inc...

River Grove Park entrance road to be stabilized, resurfaced Written by Bruce Olson Published: 14 December 2020 Earlier in the year when the Kingwood Service Association (KSA) Parks Committee approved resurfacing the River Grove Park entrance road between Hamblen Road and the park’s facilities area, it authorized funding to cover the cost of routine asphalt resurfacing as has been done over the years since the road was built. However, when the committee met Dec. 3 for its last meeting of the year, it learned that time has taken its toll on the heavily trafficked roadbed a...