Back in the day, Mankato had a thick border of big, healthy trees lining its streets… but dutch elm disease, and later budget cuts, have left some areas of the city looking pretty bare.  That’s about to change.   

Listen for KTOE News with Wendy Wilde Monday morning for details about what's coming.    


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