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Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Jared Dean
Longtime nurse retires after 44 years and receives Daisy award.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Maddie Paul
This year, donations will not only be in Blue Earth county, but expand to Le Sueur, Nicollet, and Waseca counties.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Sofia Martinez
Runners who register today for their Marathon will have a portion of their registration benefit MY Place, LEEP, MRCI, YMCA and partners for housing.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Aaron Stuve
Current staff and members joined family members of the two for the planting of a tree in their honor and to commemorate their service to the community.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 8:31 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
Survey results are in on whether the public thinks Rapidan Dam should be removed or repaired.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 8:26 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
Brown County Historical Society has added new upgrades to its U.S.-Dakota War exhibit.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 8:10 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The town of Janesville is coming together to take some weight off the shoulders of a family who recently lost their daughter in a presumed drowning.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 7:28 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
This Sunday, Aug. 21, will be the first National Fentanyl Poisoning and Prevention Day.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
North Mankato held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new splash pad Monday afternoon.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
North Mankato community members came together Saturday to support a local breast cancer survivor.
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Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 4:36 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
Jessica Reedstrom, a North Mankato mother-of-four, lost her battle with breast cancer in May.Now, her loved ones are keeping her memory alive by helping another woman fighting the illness.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:14 AM CDT
|By Michael McShane
The swimming season is coming to an end.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 10:40 PM CDT
|By Jared Dean
The pressure brought on by the pandemic impacted our work, shopping and social calendars. It also spiked demand for rental assistance.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 10:24 PM CDT
|By Marissa Voss
The Mankato Salvation Army recently hosted its second annual Back to School Community Fair.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 8:14 PM CDT
|By Marissa Voss
School officials say if the child care and substitute teacher situations persist, the ones who will feel the impact most are the students and their families.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
Habitat for Humanity broke ground on its 50th housing project in Mankato Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 9:18 AM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
The North Mankato American Legion held a "mini" VetsFest.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Community Members have come together to host a benefit for the family of Willow Bense, the 8-year-old girl who passed away on Friday, July 22.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 7:00 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Nelson and his Big Boned BBQ team will be competing in Mankato’s annual RibFest, which takes place at Vetter Stone Amphitheater Thursday through Sunday.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:29 PM CDT
|By Marissa Voss
The 77 Lancers Marching Band is known around Mankato for marching in parades during the summer months, but now they are switching things up.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 8:51 PM CDT
|By Marissa Voss
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday at Caswell Park to kick off the much-needed renovations.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 8:33 PM CDT
|By KEYC Staff
A record number of women attended the 13th annual Greater Mankato Area United Way’s Women with Heart Luncheon on Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:05 PM CDT
|By Jake Rinehart
The City of Mankato is asking for input from community members about where to place a proposed splash pad and what play features should be considered.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 8:14 PM CDT
|By Marissa Voss
August is National Black Business Month and many Black-owned businesses in the greater Mankato area are taking time out to celebrate.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 5:29 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
An open house celebration allowed many of the moving sisters to say goodbye to the people they’ve been devoted to help.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
CFS offers adult, dual diagnosis treatment programs and free naloxone training.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 6:56 PM CDT
|By Marissa Voss
Both farms were honored with the Century Farm award, which is presented by the Minnesota State Fair and Minnesota Farm Bureau to give recognition to farmers that have had their business running for 100 years.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Even though about 110 sisters will be moving to Shakopee, their experience and work in the community will always be remembered.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 10:24 PM CDT
|By Jared Dean
For most people, cleaning is a chore with lots of spraying, scrubbing, and wiping. But for Matthew Mickelson, it has become a key part of his life.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 6:46 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
Local actors and musicians are preparing for the world premier of a new musical next week.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 9:34 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
Partners and community members filled Mankato’s Civic Center Plaza Tuesday afternoon as the Greater Mankato Area United Way officially kicked off its 2023 season.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 7:21 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
The City of Mankato is seeking feedback from community members about what to do with Jefferson Quarry.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 7:00 AM CDT
|By KCCI
The town of Pocahontas is located about 140 miles northwest of Des Moines, and it got to host RAGBRAI for the first time this year.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 6:55 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
American Legion Post 518 in North Mankato will be hosting a Mini VetsFest on Aug. 6.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Minnesota Department of Education Commissioner Heather Mueller visited North Mankato Monday afternoon to highlight the importance of summer reading.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2022 at 2:46 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
On Sunday morning, Nancy Green finally entered her new haven, which was gifted to her from the community.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
“It feels really good that everyone is here to support us and celebrate Brynlie’s first birthday- because that’s ultimately what it is- and donate to the cause, and to help other families."
Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 5:36 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Event organizers say they won’t let the weather slow down the festival, but they will stay weather aware.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 7:37 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The four-day sidewalk sale is an opportunity for community members to support locally owned businesses in the Mankato area.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 7:06 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Ambulance services have been struggling with high gas prices, and some services could shut down in rural areas if it continues.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 7:40 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
The Minnesota National Guard welcomed a new Beyond the Yellow Ribbon organization in Mankato Wednesday.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 7:24 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Salvation Army hosts multiple events to be able to connect with the community.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 7:11 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Betsy-Tacy Society welcomed more than 20 Camp Maverick students into the homes of Betsy and Tacy Wednesday morning.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
When Countryside Refrigeration & Heating, LLC needed new owners, Rebecca and Bryan Nash took the job with their hearts already in the industry.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 6:42 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Night to Unite celebrates and strengthens neighborhoods and community partnerships for crime and drug prevention.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2022 at 7:43 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The City of St. Peter is getting a new fire station.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2022 at 7:28 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Minnesota Original Music Festival is a free event and organizers say it is about facilitating and growing artists in the community.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2022 at 7:52 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
Blue Earth's Main Street Sewing Society gave hand-made quilts to area veterans Sunday.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 10:39 PM CDT
|By Jared Dean
Thursday night marked the annual LEEP Legends softball fundraiser.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 7:46 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
Over 1,000 boxes containing a month’s worth of child-friendly nutritious meals are being distributed to support 1,000 kids around the area.