Workmen from H.A. Dorsten of Minster begin restoration work on the exterior of a historic New Bremen building damaged by fire Feb. 25. The building, which once housed the 1895 Boesel Opera House, was most recently home to Fireside Pub and Que's Barber Shop.

NEW BREMEN - Restoration work has begun on the historic opera house damaged by a fire two months ago. H.A. Dorsten Inc. of Minster began work on the 1895 Boesel Opera House, owned by Crown Equipment Corp., last week after struc . . .