Study: Minnesota Kids Faring Best During COVID Pandemic
A new study using data from the U.S. Census Bureau [...]
Transgender Athletes Could Face Criminal Charges Under New Bill
A state lawmaker in Minnesota has introduced a bill that [...]
Johnson and Johnson vax could land in Minnesota arms by the end of the week
The Minnesota department of health says they are encouraged by [...]
Minnesota Announces Names Of Eight District Snowplows
The results are in, meaning Minnesota residents now know just [...]
Business owners push for end to 3.2 beer sales in MN
A coalition of Minnesota business owners is urging state lawmakers [...]
Mankato Public Safety responds to house fire
Mankato-Public Safety responded to a structure fire at 9:50 a.m. [...]
Heating assistance still available
During the stretch of extremely cold temperatures in February our [...]
Driver Killed In Crash Near Belle Plaine
(Belle Plaine Township, MN) -- One person is dead following [...]
COVID Cases Rise by 425 in MN (March 2)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
House Democrats push ahead with statewide sick time, family/medical leave bills
Minnesota House Democrats are pushing ahead with bills for paid [...]
Listen: Ashley Chats With Governor Walz
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Mankato Schools Face Budget Cuts
Mankato Area Public Schools could face millions of dollars in [...]
Republicans, Democrats wrangle over COVID tax relief for businesses, workers
Senate Republicans and a prominent Independent want businesses to *not* [...]
Senate Republicans push to end Walz COVID moratorium on evictions
Minnesota Senate Republicans are pushing to phase-out Governor Tim Walz's [...]
DPS: “Speed is out of control” on MN roads
Minnesota law enforcement is conducting an extended campaign to keep [...]
One Dead After Crash Near St. James
One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash near St. [...]
MDH attempts to clarify some aspects of future vaccine roll out plan
The state of Minnesota is providing further clarity on who [...]
Gene Glynn Retires After 40 Years in Baseball
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Mankato Public Safety devices could help save more lives
City of Mankato Public Safety now owns two LUCAS Chest [...]
Mankato maintains AA bond rating and scores low interest rate
The City of Mankato has maintained its AA bond rating [...]
Relief grant helps minimize impact of more than $2 million in lost revenue
The Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center was awarded a $450,000 relief [...]
Valleyfair To Hire Hundreds Ahead Of Opening
(Shakopee, MN) -- Valleyfair is planning on hiring one-thousand [...]
Study: Minnesota 2021 Best State For Women
A new survey suggests Minnesota is doing great at leveling [...]
Republicans want federal COVID emergency loans to businesses exempted from state taxes
Republicans say the state Senate will pass a bill to [...]
BBB: Scams up in 2020
A new report shows that for the first time since [...]
Mankato Woman Pleads Guilty in Death of Infant Son
A Mankato woman is pleading guilty to the death of [...]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". Health officials say colorectal [...]
Law enforcement: Prepared to keep peace during upcoming officer trials
Top officials say law enforcement is continuously monitoring for sources [...]
Democrats say, help workers unemployed by COVID as well as businesses
Top Republicans want businesses to *not* have to pay state [...]
Bill allowing MN dentists to administer COVID vaccinations headed to governor’s desk
A bill allowing dentists in Minnesota to administer COVID vaccinations [...]
Bipartisan group of state lawmakers call on Gov Walz to remove Vaccine Connector questions
A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is calling on Governor [...]
Report: Minnesota Issued Record Number Of Handgun Permits Last Year
A new report shows that Minnesota sheriffs issued a record [...]
MN Supreme Court Reviewing Mohamed Noor’s 3rd Degree Murder Conviction
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The third-degree murder conviction of former [...]
MN Adds 636 COVID Cases (March 1)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Minneopa Bison Range Closed For Now
The bison range road at Minneopa State Park, located west [...]
MN Moving Forward With State Fair Plans
Plans for Minnesota's State Fair are coming together. The Minnesota [...]
Petition To Rename Highway Section After Prince Receives Over A Thousand Signatures
Officials in Chanhassen say there is a push to rename [...]
Helpful tips on roof ice dams that can be troublesome this time of year
The thaw and re-freeze cycle we've seen in Minnesota the [...]
Push for universal family medical leave continues at the state capitol
Family medical leave continues to be a priority for Democratic [...]
MDH Offers Gym safety reminder amid COVID
As cases of COVID-19 remain relatively low in Minnesota, health [...]
Youth Tobacco Survey sheds light on kids in need of help to quit
One in five Minnesota high school students are using e-cigarettes--that's [...]
Bill Aimed To End Racial Injustice In Minnesota Proposed
(Minneapolis, MN) -- State representative John Thompson is proposing [...]
Shootout In Wadena County Leaves Two Dead, Two Officers Injured
(Sebeka, MN) -- Two officers are injured and two [...]
MSU Waiving Application Fee For March
Minnesota State University, Mankato is opening a free undergraduate application month [...]
Over 50-Percent Of Minnesotans 65 And Up Receive Vaccine
State health officials are reporting that more than 50-percent of [...]
Hagedorn Votes Against Latest COVID Bill
Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) voted against the COVID stimulus bill [...]
12-Year-Old Dies From ATV Crash In Renville County
(Martinsburg Township, MN) -- Officials are reporting that a [...]
Food shelf use remains high during COVID-19 pandemic
The Minnesota Salvation Army saw a record number of people [...]
COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise Throughout The State
COVID-19 Cases are continuing to rise throughout Minnesota. Health officials [...]
Planning a trip? Put safety first…
If you're planning a getaway during the pandemic the Better [...]
Gov Walz, state GOP disagree on approach to budget surplus
Governor Tim Walz and Republican lawmakers appear far apart on [...]
Pat Person Dies in Motorcycle Crash in California
A well-known Mankato restaurant owner has died in a motorcycle [...]
Community Meeting on Level 3 Offender TODAY (March 1) for Mankato
A level three offender is moving to Mankato. Dwayne Qutez [...]
Level 3 Offender Moving to Mankato
A community notification meeting will be held at 3 p.m., [...]
Bipartisan bill aims to help inmates leaving prison reintegrate
A bill that aims to help inmates leaving incarceration to [...]
$15 million Senate SAFE plan far from a a done deal
A bill that would allocate $15 million to help to [...]
Bus Drivers Celebrate Appreciation Week
School bus drivers in Minnesota have really stepped up during [...]
Are you Real ID Ready?
The federal REAL ID full enforcement deadline is less than [...]
Fund Our Futures Rally is Friday
Fund our Futures is hosting a virtual rally today with [...]
Winona Therapist, Daughter Accused of Theft By Swindle
An unlicensed Winona therapist and her adult daughter are accused [...]
Protesters announce plan to march at start of Chauvin trial
A large coalition of activists and community organizations are planning [...]
Community Vaccination Site Opening At Mall Of America This Week
(Bloomington, MN) -- The Mall of America will be [...]
Gov Walz says all Minnesotans should be eligible for COVID vaccines by summer
Governor Tim Walz announced that based on conservative estimates, all [...]
U of M Gets $5M Towards Racial Inequality In Healthcare
The University of Minnesota has received a five-million-dollar donation in [...]
Love and support continues to pour into Buffalo
Love and support continue to pour into the tight-knit community [...]
Walz Discusses Plans For Further COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
As expected, those next in line for the COVID-19 vaccine [...]
Minnesota families seeing large spikes in natural gas bills
The recent spike in natural gas prices is adding stress [...]
Highway 60 Madison Lake & Elysian project begins
Weather permitting, the preliminary work of tree trimming and removal [...]
MN Adds 996 COVID Cases (Feb. 25)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Minnesotans Feeling Pain at the Pump
The cold snap and power outages that recently roiled energy [...]
Books for Kids volunteers needed: March 8-12
Greater Mankato Area United Way is seeking volunteers to help [...]
State Launches COVID Testing Campaign For Students
Health officials in Minnesota want all school-age children to get [...]
3 Minnesota Restaurants Make 50 Best American Burgers List
Three Minnesota restaurants are part of a new list describing [...]
Walz Announcing More Vaccine Plans Today
Governor Tim Walz will talk about what's next in Minnesota's [...]
St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty In Shooting Death Of Child
A Saint Paul man pleads guilty in connection with the [...]
Forest Lake Man Dies In Head-On Crash With Semi Truck
(Scandia, MN) -- A Forest Lake man's dead after [...]
Best Buy To Give Workers Paid Time Off To Get Vaccine
Richfield-based Best Buy is incentivizing its employees to get the [...]
MN Adds 761 News Cases of COVID (Feb. 24)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Minnesotans for a Smoke-Free Generation detail steps to help prevent youth tobacco use
The latest Minnesota Youth Tobacco report shows that one in [...]
Road rage incident in Willmar involves multiple families, weapons
Willmar Police Chief Jim Felt says the fight on the [...]
Sen Housley, Commissioner Malcolm spar over handling of vaccinating the elderly
State lawmakers are expressing concerns about the recently-rolled out Vaccine [...]
State lawmakers back bill aiming to lower prescription drug costs
A bill at the State Capitol aims to lower the [...]
MDH urging voluntary testing of families as kids return to school
As kids in Minnesota begin to head back to school [...]
Two Area State Troopers Honored For Saving Man’s Life
Two area state troopers are being honored by the [...]
Lead fishing tackle ban hitting glitches in MN House
Backers are getting pushback as they try to move a [...]
MDH: 2020 Youth Tobacco Survey show 1 in 5 MN high school students are using e-cigs
One in five Minnesota high school students are using e-cigarettes--that's [...]
St. Joseph Man Gets 25 Year Sentence For Killing Girlfriend’s Baby
(Foley, MN) -- A St. Joseph man is going [...]
Security Preparations Continue For Chauvin Trial In Minneapolis
(Minneapolis, MN) -- Crews continue to make security improvements [...]
Man rescues two anglers after pickup goes through ice on Lake Traverse
Quick action by a man in a nearby fishing house [...]
Some Minnesota voters want the courts to draw the state’s legislative, congressional maps
(Carver County, MN) -- Some Minnesota voters want the courts [...]
Bill to cancel moratorium on new nuclear plants awaiting vote in MN Senate
Lift the moratorium on building any more nuclear power plants [...]
1 Dead In St. Paul Saloon Double Shooting
St. Paul Police are investigating a double shooting at a [...]
State of Minnesota Opens Formal Investigation on Recent Natural Gas Price Spike
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) held a Special Planning [...]
Northern Minnesota Girl Killed In Snowmobile Crash
(Federal Dam, MN) -- A six-year-old girl is dead after [...]
Historic New Ulm spring rehab begins with tree trimming
Weather permitting, work to restore the New Ulm spring wayside [...]
MN Senator Leads Hearing On U.S. Capitol Attack
A Minnesota Senator was at the center of a hearing [...]
Governor Walz Announces Outreach Campaign to Fight Hunger
Governor Tim Walz announced a new outreach campaign for Minnesotans [...]
MN Adds 500 News COVID Cases (Feb. 23)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Veterans issues examined as recreational marijuana bill clears second MN House committee
Veterans' issues were the focus as a bill to legalize [...]
Klobuchar on Capitol security failures
The first congressional hearing digging into the security failures that [...]
Senator Klobuchar working toward dispelling misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar is working toward dispelling misinformation about [...]
MN Adds 555 More COVID Cases (Feb. 22)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Minnesota Adds Hy-Vee to Expanding Pharmacy Vaccine Network
Governor Tim Walz announced that Hy-Vee will be added to [...]
No Workers Comp Paid So Far At Minnesota Meatpacking Plants
Workers at Minnesota's largest meat-processing plants who filed for worker's [...]
Mankato Homicide Unsolved After Two Years, Authorities Seek Help
February 23rd marks the two-year anniversary of the incident that [...]
1,000 Minnesota Farmers and Landowners Now Enrolled in Ag Water Quality Certification Program
The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) has reached [...]
MDH: Delayed COVID vaccines from last week on track this week
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine shipments that were delayed in getting [...]
As MN House stalemate continues, Walz moving forward with public safety prep for Chauvin trial
Governor Tim Walz tells lawmakers he's getting ready for the [...]
Walz $518M bonding proposal emphasizes asset preservation
Nearly half of the 518 million dollars in Governor Tim [...]
MDH: COVID cases down, but now is not the time to let our guards down
Though COVID cases remain relatively low statewide in recent weeks, [...]
State Looking To Investigate Rise In Natural Gas Prices
State officials want to look into spiking natural gas prices [...]
Minnesota Returns Land To Lower Sioux Indian Community
Following decades of legal battles, the state is returning 114 [...]
K9 Wounded, Suspect Dead In Isanti County
(Isanti County, MN) -- The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension [...]
Seven Men Charged Over Sex Trafficking In Northern MN
(Itasca County, MN) -- At least seven men are facing [...]
Red Wing Police Chief Fired Following Controversial Vote
(Red Wing, MN) -- The city of Red Wing has [...]
Enrollment was down in Minnesota schools for the 2020-2021 school year.
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) reported that about 17,000 [...]
Encouraging week in MN battle against COVID
Encouraging news continues on the COVID front, with case-positive rates, [...]
Buffalo Community Feeling the Love
The healing continues in the tight-knit community of Buffalo following [...]
Free File Resources Available
The Minnesota Department of Revenue is partnering with two more [...]
Governor Tim Walz could roll out his off-year bonding proposal for state public works projects
Governor Tim Walz could roll out his off-year bonding proposal [...]
MNsure special enrollment underway
Now through May 17th, Minnesotans can enroll into private health [...]
BBB sheds light on new report about scams/demographic targets
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Minnesota says a new [...]
COVID Cases Rise by 879 in MN (Feb. 21)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Walz could have announcement this week on COVID vaccine distribution
Governor Tim Walz could have an announcement later this week [...]
Toro is recalling more than 6,000 snowblowers
Toro is recalling more than six-thousand snowblowers. The 2021 Power [...]
More Than 1 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered to Minnesotans
Minnesotans have received more than one million doses of COVID-19 [...]
Thousands of Minnesotans have signed up for Vaccine Connector tool
Tens of thousands of Minnesotans have already signed up for [...]
MN Rural Electric Association’s Krista Benjamin on emergency power outages
Parts of the southern plains remain in crisis following winter [...]
Top analyst: Walz could have emerging problem with Democrats over COVID emergency orders
Four Democrats broke ranks and two ex-DFLers, now independents, also [...]
MN House votes down Walz $35M public safety request for Floyd officer trials
Vigorous debate in the Minnesota House on the governor's 35-million-dollar [...]
Google opening first MN office in Rochester, collaborating with Mayo Clinic
"Let me be the very first to officially welcome Google [...]
Four Democrats join Senate Republicans to pass bill to cancel Walz emergency powers on schools
Four Democrats and two independents voted with Republicans as the [...]
ICYMI: MDH launches new COVID “Vaccine Connector” tool
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) launched a new "Vaccine [...]
Bipartisan Legislation Would Waive SBA Affiliation Rules for Small Health Care Facilities
A bipartisan bill introduced by Senator Tina Smith and Republican [...]
MN Adds 928 COVID Cases (FEB. 18)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Six MN Locations Delay Vaccinations Due To Historic Southern Cold
As record-breaking freezes hamper COVID vaccine supply lines, six Minnesota [...]
Voting begins in MnDOT’s Name a Snowplow contest
Voting is now open for the Name a Snowplow contest, [...]
Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Lives Lost to COVID-19
Governor Tim Walz has directed all flags at state and [...]
Salvation Army to Offer Grocery Assistance for Easter
In hopes of spreading some cheer during a dark and [...]
REAL ID Ready? Minnesotans Have Options
The federal REAL ID full enforcement deadline is less than [...]
Mankato Schools Announce More In-Person Learning
Mankato Area Public Schools announced plans to return secondary students [...]
State Launches New Tool to Connect All Minnesotans to COVID-19 Vaccines
Today, Governor Tim Walz announced the launch of the Minnesota [...]
Minneapolis outlines city safety plan for trial in death of George Floyd
The City of Minneapolis has been working for several months [...]
Walz outlines plans to reopen schools
The Walz administration will allow more middle and high school [...]
Minnesota Gas Prices Could Rise Due To Southern Freeze
Gas prices in Minnesota may go up because of the [...]
MN Adds 783 Cases of COVID (Feb. 17)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Republicans monitoring Walz goal to have all students back in classroom by March 8
Republicans are watching closely to see if Governor Tim Walz [...]
MN Senate will likely pass bill to cancel Walz COVID powers on schools
It's expected the Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate will pass a bill [...]
Recreational marijuana breezes through first House committee but rough waters ahead
A bill to legalize recreational marijuana breezed through its first [...]
Bill to prohibit flavored tobacco in MN moving through at State Capitol
A bill prohibiting the sale of flavored tobacco products is [...]
Former MN radio host Jason Lewis reflects on passing of Rush Limbaugh
In the wake of the death of conservative radio pioneer [...]
Rochester Company Developing Oral COVID Vaccine
A Rochester-based company is working to develop an oral coronavirus [...]
Champlin Man Pleads Guilty To PPP Fraud Scheme
A Champlin man has pleaded guilty to fraud and money [...]
Walz Announcing More School Return Plans For Students
Governor Tim Walz will soon discuss plans to get more [...]
COVID cases rise by 456 in MN (Feb. 16)
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
COVID situation remains optimistic, but health officials concerned about variants
State health officials point to a number of good signs [...]
Split Rock Lighthouse to offer new programs
As temps finally inch up above zero, Split Rock Lighthouse [...]
Prescription Drug Affordability Board bill passes through 1st state committee
A bill establishing a Prescription Drug Affordability Board meant to [...]
Walz to outline plan to bring secondary students back into classroom
Governor Tim Walz outlines his plan to bring more Minnesota [...]
Republicans pushing for 5 percent cut to state agency administrative spending
A bill is moving forward in the Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate [...]
Minnesota activists in Wisconsin telling Biden, Stop Line 3
"STOP LINE THREE!" ...Minnesota activists in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, urging President [...]
Sub-Zero Cold creates challenges for livestock producers
The recent stretch of subzero temperatures has posed some difficulties [...]
Iron Deficiency can lead to brain defects
Iron deficiency is the most common nutrient deficiency in the [...]
Lawmakers introduce student-driven plan for climate justice curriculum
Two state lawmakers (Senator Lindsey Port from Burnsville and Representative [...]
Minority business owners ask state for help rebuilding in the wake of last summer’s civil unrest
A state House committee today advanced a $300 million plan [...]
Walz outlines plan today to bring secondary students back into classroom
Governor Tim Walz lays out his plan at noon today [...]
House committee hears public testimony today on recreational marijuana bill
House lawmakers take public testimony this afternoon (3pm) on a [...]
2020 Attorneys of the Year are Thomas K Hagen & Steven P. Groschen
Local Mankato attorneys, Thomas K. Hagen and Steven P. Groschen [...]
Bethany launching first graduate program
Bethany Lutheran College announces the addition of the institution’s first-ever [...]
Le Sueur County Re-Opens Courthouse for Daily Business
The Le Sueur County Courthouse will be open to the [...]
Page Amendment Reintroduced At State Capitol
Legislation that would change how public education quality is addressed [...]
MN GOP Picks SD Governor As Annual Dinner’s Keynote Speaker
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem will be a keynote speaker [...]
Missing Hutchinson Man Found Safe
Police in Hutchinson say a missing vulnerable man has been [...]
U of M Names New Apple
The University of Minnesota has named their newest apple. Officials [...]
Thousands Of Minnesota Students Returning To Class Today
For the first time in months, thousands of students will [...]
More COVID Cases, Deaths Reported In Minnesota
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Walz $35M public safety request for officer trials hits stumbling blocks at legislature
Governor Tim Walz's 35-million-dollar public safety request has hit at [...]
MN Senate honors woman killed in Buffalo clinic shootings
The Minnesota Senate honoring Lindsay Overbay, the 37-year-old medical assistant [...]
Buffalo Mayor urges residents to “stay connected” in wake of deadly shooting
Buffalo Mayor Teri Lachermeier is urging residents in the area [...]
Gallup Poll: 62% of Americans say a third political party needed
A new Gallup poll shows 62-percent of Americans say the [...]
Frigid cold has some of us planning a get away
During these frigidly cold days, many of us are looking [...]
U of M Approves Free Tuition Program
As part of a sweeping 2025 plan, the University of [...]
Governor Walz Eases Some Coronavirus Restrictions
As of this past weekend, several coronavirus restrictions have been [...]
Three More Allina Health Shooting Victims ID’d
(Buffalo, MN) -- More details on the victims of [...]
Sen. Klobuchar: GOP Used ‘Excuse’ To Not Convict Trump
(Washington, DC) -- Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar is ripping [...]
More COVID Cases, Deaths Reported In Minnesota
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Walz visits elementary school to highlight teacher COVID testing program
Governor Tim Walz visited Roseville's Parkview Center Elementary School to [...]
Hospitality industry urging Democrats to support GOP restaurant/bar reopening plan
"Some welcome news" says Hospitality Minnesota about Governor Tim Walz [...]
Mankato School Board to Hold Meeting on Racial Equity
The Mankato Area Public School Board will hold an online [...]
Loosened COVID restrictions take effect
Loosened COVID restrictions allowing more people at restaurants, bars, gyms, [...]
Use caution when traveling
An Arctic blast continues to hold a firm grip across [...]
MN Senate to vote on bill to force Mpls to pay for help sent during riots
It's expected the Republican-controlled state Senate will vote today (Mon) [...]
2020 Tax Returns Now Being Accepted
State and federal officials are now accepting 2020 income tax [...]
Senate Republicans queue up bills to limit, cancel Walz COVID emergency powers
Senate Republicans have a number of bills queued up to [...]
Mayo Clinic Health System to open COVID-19 vaccination center in Mankato
To prepare for the next phases of COVID-19 vaccinations, Mayo [...]
Website Established For Buffalo Community
The deadly shooting Tuesday at Allina Hospital in Buffalo has [...]
Minnesota Department Of Health Optimistic About State’s Direction With COVID-19
The Minnesota Department of Health is optimistic about where the [...]
COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise In Minnesota
COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise in Minnesota. Health officials [...]
Republican Lawmakers Call On Governor To Loosen Restrictions
Minnesota's Republican Lawmakers are looking to strip Governor Tim Walz [...]
Judge In Floyd Case Denies Third-Degree Murder Charges Against Chauvin
(Hennepin Co., MN) -- The judge in the George Floyd [...]
MN Congressman’s Zoom Call Goes Viral
A Minnesota congressman's Zoom call is going viral. On Wednesday, [...]
Coldest Temps of the Year Coming This Weekend
The coldest temperatures of the year by far are coming [...]
House Republicans try to reopen all MN schools, Democrats say no
Minnesota House Republicans tried last night (Thurs) to cancel Governor [...]
Blue Earth County Reports 5,661 Total Cases of COVID
Blue Earth County has reported a total of 5,661 cases [...]
$8k raised in one day as community continues to rally around Officer Arik Matson and family
Officer Arik Matson has been through a lot since last [...]
GOP bill would force Minneapolis to pay for help other communities sent during riots
A bill headed for a floor vote in the state [...]
Historical Society Hosting Virtual Tours of Mankato Historic Places
Take a look with new eyes at many of the [...]
City of Mankato switches to gas buses due to cold weather
Due to the forecasted cold temperatures, City of Mankato gas [...]
Sheriff reacts to charges against alleged Buffalo gunman
The man arrested following a shooting at a Buffalo medical [...]
Local Representatives Hosting Virtual Town Hall Meetings
Senator Nick Frentz, has announced two virtual Town Hall meetings [...]
New Ulm Native Identified as Woman Killed in Buffalo Shooting
Information from the New Ulm Journal: The person killed in [...]
Charges To Be Filed Against Suspected Buffalo Shooter Today
(Buffalo, MN) -- Prosecutors are expecting to file charges [...]
Minnesota Falling Behind On Equitable And Ethical COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation
(St. Paul, MN) -- Members of Minnesota's COVID-19 vaccine [...]
Governor Orders Flags At Half-Staff For Buffalo Victims
Governor Tim Walz is ordering all flags at state and [...]
COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise In Minnesota
COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise in Minnesota. Health officials [...]
MN Brewers Introduce Bill to #FreeTheGrowler
Today, the Alliance of Minnesota Craft Breweries will introduce new [...]
Governor Walz Announces New National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call Centers in Minnesota
Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota callers seeking support through [...]
Suspect arrested in Allina Health shooting makes first court appearance Thursday
The man accused of shooting five people at Allina Health [...]
MN Nurses Association president appointed to Biden national panel on COVID
Minnesota Nurses Association President Mary Turner is one of 12 [...]
NY Times: U-S Attorney General rejected murder plea deal with Chauvin
The New York Times reports that three days after George [...]
Walz $35M public safety request for officer trials even more tangled in legislative politics
Wrangling continues at the State Capitol over Governor Tim Walz's [...]
Citizen groups, Walz administration disagree on whether masks are causing sports injuries
Videos released Wednesday, and citizen testimony at a state Senate [...]
COVID Aid for Eligible Turkey Producers Available
Contract turkey growers have less than a month to apply [...]
Blue Earth County’s Business Assistance Grant Program Application Deadline Drawing Near
The deadline to apply for Blue Earth County’s Business Assistance Grant [...]
Paisley Park Offering Special Valentine’s Weekend Hours, Giveaways
(Chanhassen, MN) -- Prince's estate wants to help you celebrate [...]
More COVID Cases, Deaths Reported In Minnesota
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Mankato FFA to Hold First Annual Meeting
Mankato FFA Alumni and Supporters is holding its first annual [...]
Minnesota Getting Small Boost In COVID Vaccine Doses Next Week
The state should receive about 88-thousand coronavirus vaccines next week, [...]
Gov Walz on Allina Health shooting in Buffalo
Governor Walz sends his thoughts and prayers to the community [...]
State lawmaker reacts to shootings in her district
State Representative Marion O'Neill from nearby Maple Lake says: "These [...]
67-year-old suspect in custody after five shot at Allina clinic in Buffalo
The Wright County Sheriff's Office has identified the lone suspect [...]
Republicans take different tack in bid to end Walz COVID emergency powers
Minnesota businesses with COVID safety plans could re-open with no [...]
Duluth officials urge extra caution after anglers rescued from ice floe in Lake Superior
Duluth crews on Tuesday rescued over two-dozen anglers stranded on [...]
BBB warns of online Valentine’s Day/catfishing scams
Online dating sites report a surge in activity in the [...]
One person dies following Allina Health clinic shooting
One of the five victims in Tuesday's mass shooting at [...]
Greater Mankato Growth, Inc. Invites Everyone to Attend the Annual Meeting with Keynote Speaker, Ross Bernstein
The public is invited to Greater Mankato, Inc.’s Annual Meeting, [...]
Statewide Crackdown On Speeding Following ‘Alarming’ Rise In Related Deaths
Extra enforcement on speedy drivers is being put into place [...]
COVID Relief Grants Awarded To 73 Movie Theaters, 15 Convention Centers
About 73 movie theaters and 15 convention centers in the [...]
MN Senate Passes Bill Allowing Dentists To Administer COVID-19 Vaccine
Dentists might be able to administer COVID-19 vaccines in the [...]
Police-Involved Shooting In Mountain Iron Deemed Justifiable
(Mountain Iron, MN) -- Two St. Louis County Sheriff's deputies [...]
Scott County Rep Introduces Impeachment Articles Against Gov. Walz
A Republican state Representative has brought Articles of Impeachment against [...]
More COVID Cases, Deaths Reported In Minnesota
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in [...]
Statewide speed crackdown begins
With an alarming number of speed-related traffic fatalities and serious [...]
Influential Republican proposes phased re-opening of MN businesses
An influential Republican in the Minnesota House is proposing a [...]