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Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 9:22 AM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
Every year, the New Ulm Community Center provides around 1,000 free Thanksgiving meals for its community members.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:25 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
The Salvation Army Red Kettle season is out in full force around the Mankato area. It officially kicked off Monday morning, with a goal of $525,000.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 5:00 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
The number of small businesses in Minnesota continues to grow, and the Mankato Area follows the trend.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 9:32 AM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
A group of 22 dental offices in South Central Minnesota are giving back. They collected 500 books alongside $500 for Minnesota Valley Action Council.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 10:02 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
SMILES Center for independent Living has a group of about 15 people known as the Citizens for Accessibility.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 5:55 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
In Windom, Veterans day program has been a tradition for the past 36 years. It’s a special day for the community and school, to celebrate and honor those veterans in the community and those who aren’t with us anymore.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 1:59 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
This year, a record number of 340 out LGBTQ+ candidates won their elections across the U.S., beating the record of 336 set in 2020, according to the LGBTQ Victory Institute. South Central MN Pride says this is a step in the right direction.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 6:50 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
College students voter turnout has increased the last few years. In today's election, about 8 million young people will be eligible voters. MSU is home to more than 15,000 college students, and here is what issues matter to them.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 3:32 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
The Wisconsin-based pizza chain posted a sign on the door which originally read: “We are closed due to all employees deciding to quit.” It has since been changed to say "Due to staffing shortages, Politos Pizza will be temporarily closed."
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 9:20 AM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
SCC students, faculty and staff will have opportunities to learn more about what it means to be a first-generation college student and celebrate with games and prizes.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 5:08 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Powerball jackpot reaches a record number; $1.6 Billion. Becoming the largest lottery prize in history.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 4:52 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Starting next week, The Historic Courthouse in Mankato will be displaying greenlighting to support local Veterans.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The DNR says it is due to increased wildfire risk from to the dry conditions, wind, and the warm temperatures the state is seeing.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 4:36 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Now that the excitement of Halloween is over, local farmers advise community members to repurpose their pumpkins.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 11:04 AM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez and Sean Morawczynski
Mapleton residents will need to take precautions with their water over the next two weeks. The city says its water tower will be down, leaving it unable to filter out iron from its waterways.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 5:53 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
There are a total of 26 sculptures in the city of Mankato. One was damaged a few days ago. Damage to the sculptures on display is nothing new. And now Mankato businesses are bringing attention to another growing problem: graffiti on their properties.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
With all the Trick or treaters out tonight for Halloween, authorities are reminding community members of some safety tips.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 8:52 AM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Kiwanis Holiday Lights is celebrating 10 years in the community, and the Mankato Brewery is helping them spread the word.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
This week's Golden Apple Award recipient is Tracie Yule. A teacher at Cleveland Public School.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Election Day is right around the corner. Minnesota historically has strong voter turnout and this year is expected to be no different.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 5:38 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
In St. Peter, you'll find Seth Nelson from Rising Sun Chiropractic. He's a chiropractor who specializes in human and animal chiropractic care.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 3:53 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
In Nicollet County, The Underage Substance Use Prevention Coalition is planning an outreach to promote the campaign.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Even though the cold days took a toll on their businesses, Little Green Wagon and Autumn Acres say they are thankful for all the community support.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 3:32 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Good Thunder Mayor, Robert Anderson, is facing seven charges including embezzlement of public funds and Theft by swindle.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 5:29 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Manganese occurs naturally in rocks and soil and is usually present in Minnesota grounds and water.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
They say the goal is to reduce the stigma by talking about mental health and keeping students informed.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 7:14 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Blue Earth Nicollet County Humane Society received a generous donation Friday to help with its mission to help dogs and cats find a forever home.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 6:23 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
They are changing the pickup service schedules in the cities to help keep the cost low and deal with the shortage of workers.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
In February, Mayo Clinic Health System announced an expansion project which would add three new floors and over 100 new beds to the hospital in Mankato.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 7:11 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The event will take place on Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at South Central College in North Mankato.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 9:25 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
New Ulm is welcoming 209 Pub and Grill to the community.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 9:10 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The New Ulm Medical Center is offering free breast health screenings, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 11:53 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Four years ago, the City of Mankato recognized the second Monday in October as Indigenous People’s Day.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 9:34 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Low water levels are impacting the waterfalls at Minneopa State Park.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
To start off Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the non-profit is asking community members to join them in a Night of Remembrance and empowerment.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 7:30 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
After 11 years, Scott Kudelka is stepping down as Minnesota Department of Natural Resources naturalist at Minneopa State Park.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 8:28 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
AT&T is awarding $15,000 to the local nonprofit to boost programs providing digital resources for those who may not have access.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 7:56 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a month to learn, know the signs, and get checked regularly.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 7:48 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Connections Shelter is kicking off another season.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 7:34 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The South Central Minnesota Tour of Manufacturing is coming back for its 12th year.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 8:14 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
For millions of Americans, more affordable hearing aids can be found in stores next month.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 7:04 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The event runs Oct. 14-15.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 7:12 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Mayo Clinic Health System is celebrating 30 years.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 8:05 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Mental health advocate Emma Benoit is returning to Mankato West and Mankato East High School to present her film, share her story, and help others find hope.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
A former New Ulm Police Investigator, Eric Gramentz, is facing criminal sexual conduct charges and will be appearing in court today for a pretrial hearing.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 6:59 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Farm experts say they are seeing harvest now with earlier maturing varieties of soybeans, and some of the corn that farmers can utilize; such as high moisture corn for livestock feed.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 7:19 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The goal is to spread awareness of the impact throwaway plastic has on the environment.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 7:06 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Last Monday, thousands of nurses in Minnesota launched a three-day strike pressing for salary increases and better working conditions.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 7:27 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Bashir Mohamed, 30, the man suspected in Friday’s shooting in Mankato is facing charges for second-degree assault.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 3:30 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Nursing faculty at Minnesota State University, Mankato and the University of Minnesota have been collaborating all week on a "Strengthening Forensic Nursing" project.
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