The Willkommen Committee stopped into KNUJ to welcome their new Office Manager Sarah Rotering!
New Pastor at Grace Community Church!
The Willkommen Committee welcomed new pastor Paul Burr to Grace Community Church!
New Overtime Regulation
Read this two-page summary of provisions in new overtime regulation provided by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
8 unusual things at one of the US’ oldest breweries
Underground ice caves, secret rooms, and peacocks. The Huffington Post highlights these and other unusual things you can find at the August Schell Brewery in New Ulm, Minnesota!
Local Business Spotlight: Gallery 512
Sisters Jessica Fischer and Danielle Fischer Marti had always dreamed of owning a family business in New Ulm’s beautiful downtown area. But it was never really a serious idea…
Red, White & Brew – America’s Top Beer & Wine Destinations
The national magazine Food Traveler recently had a section in their magazine they called: Red, White and Brew – America’s Top Beer and Wine Destinations, and they featured New Ulm, Minnesota!
Lost in Translation: Communication Across the Generations
Are you seeing communication issues in your workplace between employees from different generations? That’s the topic of our next Hot Topics Lunch – Sept 8. RSVP today!
New Lending Officers at Citizens Banks!
Citizen Bank Minnesota has hired three new lending officers, and the Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce stopped by to welcome them.
TechTrends has remodeled!
TechTrends, a division of NU-Telecom, has remodeled their business and the Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce stopped by to check it out!
The US-Dakota War of 1862
Undoubtedly, the biggest historical events in New Ulm’s history were the battles that engulfed the young town in August of 1862 during the US-Dakota War.
Employment Law Update
In response to the various new employment cases, legislation, and rules at the State and Federal level in the past year, the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Employment Law Update Seminar on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016.
New Manager at Brown County Historical Society
The Brown County Historical Society has hired a new office manager, and the Willkommen Committee stopped by to welcome Theresa Keaveny.
Sears Hometown Store has remodeled!
Sears Hometown Store at 1605 S Broadway in New Ulm has been remodeled, and the Willkommen Committee stopped by to check it out!
NUMAS Haus is now open in New Ulm!
NUMAS Haus provides safe and temporary housing for homeless women and their children under the age of thirteen. The project came out of a need acknowledged by the New Ulm Ministerial Association and will be heavily staffed by volunteers to provide this opportunity for up to three families at a time.
Be proactive on ADA: Increase access; avoid lawsuits
Many Minnesota small businesses, including some here in New Ulm, have been the target of lawsuits in the past two years by a few lawyers alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Learn what you can do.
Pokemon GO in New Ulm!
If you’re looking for a new way to take in New Ulm, grab your smartphone, download the app, and explore away! There are PokeStops at literally every monument and attraction in New Ulm!
Meghan Irwin, New Manager at A to Zinnia!
The New Ulm Chamber’s Willkommen Committee stopped in at A to Zinnia Floral and Gifts to welcome Meghan Irwin, new manager.
Remodeling at First Choice Pregnancy Services
Congrats to First Choice Pregnancy Services! They have purchased their building and completed a major building remodel!
The Narren Add A New Member!
Breaking news from the Narren of New Ulm! The Ganse-Stadt population has grown by 1. Paulena Georgena, the Wine Lady, has moved and settled into the Ganse Stadt community.
Latest Chamber News – June 26, 2016
Crazy Days, Car Hop & Shop, Bavarian Blast weekend, tickets for sale and more! Read the latest Chamber News.