The United South Central School District has big plans for a future expansion after a $23 million bonding referendum was narrowly approved by voters on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Over 76 percent of voters voted no on the city of Owatonna’s proposal to issue up to 65 million dollars in bonds to build new police and fire stations on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Minnesota State leaders officially unveiled the Hortman Memorial Highway on Thursday morning, as they designated a section of Highway 610 to honor the late Speaker of the House and her husband, Mark.
The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging (MNRAAA) is inviting older adults, caregivers, and community members to share input on the upcoming state plan on aging during an event on Nov. 18.
The Salvation Army in Mankato has officially launched its annual Christmas campaign, setting a fundraising goal of $625,000 to support operations through the coming year.
Minnesota State Patrol Sgt. Troy Christiansen joined Lisa Kaye on In the Spotlight. Christiansen brought actual vehicle airbag units into the studio, and later to the parking lot for a live 9-volt battery deployment to illustrate the immense explosive force designed to protect vehicle occupants.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray will miss at least the next game because of a hamstring strain, coach Kevin O’Connell announced on Thursday.
6-year-old girl recovering from a severe anoxic brain injury is showing measurable neurological improvements and fewer daily seizures following various medical treatments.
Amy Klobuchar, fresh off an election night win, addressed the public for the first time as Governor-elect on Wednesday afternoon, laying out her transition plan and her next steps.
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar has won the Minnesota governor’s race, defeating House Speaker Lisa Demuth after stepping in following Tim Walz's exit from the campaign.
By The Associated Press and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press
Iowa voters chose Democrat Rob Sand to be their next governor, flipping the seat Republicans have held for more than two decades and likely ushering in a new era of divided state government.
On In the Spotlight, host Lisa Kaye spoke with Tammy Diehn, founder and executive director of 2B Continued, and Christine Passig, the organization’s media and marketing specialist as well as the Midwest Country Music Association’s 2025 Musician of the Year. The duo discussed their growing community outreach and their upcoming signature fundraiser, Legends of the Opry.
On In the Spotlight, host Lisa Kaye sat down with licensed funeral director Joel Rimstad to discuss natural burials and how his business, Ever Green Burial Co., is bringing back a time-honored way of laying loved ones to rest.
Mankato City staff and Blue Earth County officials are looking for public feed back concerning the Stoltzman corridor study. Mankato/North Mankato Planning organization or MAPO presented three options, and they’re asking citizens what priorities and improvements they want to see in the future roadway.
One of a small handful of contested judicial races in Minnesota’s district courts is happening in Minnesota’s Fifth District Court 5, between the incumbent, Judge Christina Wietzema and her opponent, a Mankato area lawyer, Christopher Cain.
A printmaking club at Minnesota State University, Mankato, is campaigning to save their professor’s job after it was announced his position would be frozen as part of the university’s ongoing efforts to fight a $22 million deficit.
