New Evidence Presented in Missing Mankato Woman’s Case
Mankato Public Safety has received video surveillance camera images of missing person Nyawuor James Chuol, age 30, Mankato. Photos were were taken at the Casey's gas station along Highway 14 in Eagle Lake, Minn., at approximately 8:45 p.m., Monday, April 25. [...]
MNA’s Mary Turner says $750 “hero bonuses” welcome
COVID "hero bonuses" of 750-dollars are going out to over 600 thousand front-line workers in Minnesota in the coming weeks. That's after the state House and Senate both approved a compromise late last week. It's a "thank you" to those [...]
Debate postponed, MN Senate will vote today on Republicans’ E-12 education funding bill
Debate was postponed because other legislation took much longer than expected Monday, and now the Minnesota Senate is set to vote today (Tues) on the Republican majority's E-12 education funding package. It's a fraction of the governor's proposal, and Maplewood [...]
Prepare for a HOT Summer
The Farmers' Almanac correctly predicted, "Old Man Winter" would try to hang on well into April and bring a winter storm to the upper Midwest before the end of the month. As we continue to look past spring toward summer, [...]
MN Senate says “no” to redesigning state flag
The Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate over Democrats' objections is saying "no" to a special commission that would recommend a new design for the state flag. New Brighton Democrat Mary Kunesh says perhaps it's now time to consider updating Minnesota's flag, not [...]
Worried about your retirement plan? You’re not alone
A new survey from financial advisors shows that 42% of Minnesotans are pessimistic about the economy. Chris Wayne, President, and CEO of Laraway Financial Advisors in St. Cloud say uncertainty and volatility in the markets are not a heightened reason [...]
Frontline COVID-19 Workers Receiving Checks This Summer
(St. Paul, MN) -- State leaders are saying COVID-19 frontline workers will not be getting their bonus checks for about another three months. Governor Walz's administration is saying the checks will take about ten-to-12 weeks to be processed and received [...]
Governor Walz Responds To Politico Report
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is responding to a report by Politico on an upcoming United States Supreme Court ruling. The outlet is saying it has received a leaked initial draft of the majority opinion overturning the abortion rights case of [...]
Mankato Woman Still Missing
(Mankato, MN) -- The search continues for a missing Mankato woman. Officials say Nyawuor Chuol was last seen the evening of April 25th at 30 Hilltop Lane. Chuol is a Black female, about five-foot-nine and weighing about 120 pounds. She [...]
