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Southwest Minnesota State University announced Tuesday it has received a commitment of nearly $2 million from a former student.

Connor Mackey found the scoresheet for the first time in his career when he assisted a first-period goal to Milan Lucic against the Vancouver Canucks.

The governor’s office says guard members will be visible and available on an as-needed basis as public interest increases surrounding the trials.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has taken up the case of a missing Native American man.

Authorities in Nicollet County are alerting the public about an ongoing scam.

The Minnesota State Athletics Department announced Tuesday that the women’s basketball team will not be traveling to Sioux Falls on Friday and Saturday.

The exhaust system was severely damaged, while the building was slightly damaged by smoke.

The Mayo Clinic Health System announced changes in COVID-19 testing protocols Monday at its Belle Plaine location.

Despite a weekend sweep against Ferris State over the weekend, the Minnesota State Mavericks men’s hockey team has fallen in the latest national rankings.

The Minnesota State Athletics Department announced Monday a change to the scheduled of the men’s hockey and women’s swimming and dividing teams.

Authorities are investigating a fire that occurred Friday in Redwood Falls.

Blue Earth County businesses and nonprofits are encouraged to complete an application for the county’s Business Assistance Grant Program.

Authorities in Owatonna are alerting the public that a level three sex offender has moved to a new part of town.

Beschorner, who has served as Minnesota State’s offensive coordinator since 2015, will become a running backs coach at NDSU.

Gov. Tim Walz announced Monday that Nicollet County Public Health will be participating in the state’s vaccine pilot project.

Here is a look at the snowfall totals around the area.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that all highways in southwestern Minnesota are now open but warns motorists that driving conditions will range from normal to very challenging as they may encounter ice and high winds.

The class is intended for anyone who may be new to Medicare and would like to learn more about Medicare Parts A, B, C and D.

Over 130 soldiers from Bravo Troop, 1-94th Cavalry and airmen from the 148th Fighter Wing will be deployed later this week.

Le Sueur County Sheriff Brett V.P. Mason is warning anglers about deceptive ice conditions on area lakes.

The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department is encouraging local high school jazz bands to register for the 2021 Jazz Band Contest.

Authorities released new information Monday relating to the death of an individual in a house fire in Estherville on Jan. 2.

The Arts Center of Saint Peter announced Monday that its annual “Souper Bowls” event has been scheduled.

Mankato Area Public Schools announced Monday that it will soon begin taking applications for its Preschool Program.

Hy-Vee, Inc. announced Monday that it gave more than $167.2 million in bonuses and other benefits to its employees in 2020.

A Freeborn County District Court has found an Albert Lea restaurant in contempt of court and has imposed a $3,000 per day fine.

The survey takes approximately 10 minutes to complete and asks farmers a series of questions gauging their top production concerns and priorities heading into the 2021 growing season.

The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to fraudulent activity that has been circulating recently.

The project is the second phase of a five-year comprehensive inventory of the 16,000 artifacts in the Brown County Historical Society’s artifact collection.

A total of $15,000 is available from Mankato’s Community Grant program.