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Updated: 18 hours ago
|By Sofia Martinez
Connections Shelter is kicking off another season.
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Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Meghan Grey
A Celebration of Harvest joined the North Mankato Farmer’s Market at South Central College on Monday.
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Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 8:57 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
A structure fire in downtown Fairfax Sunday morning left three buildings destroyed and one business owner at a loss
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Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
The community met with North Mankato firefighters face-to-face for a station tour, demonstration, games and more.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
On a regular business day, these restaurants would open at 10 a.m. or 11 a.m., but Sunday was an exception.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 9:25 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
The Mankato and Lake Crystal communities came together today to support one community member in her fight against cancer
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Mankato residents got their fill of Fall activities all across town on Saturday.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Paul Barta and Jeff Wersal addressed the public about their experiences, knowledge, and goals for the Blue Earth County Sheriff Department.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 5:10 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Barchenger and Lisa Cownie
One local bar and grill owner has noticed the value that a small town bar brings to her community.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 7:47 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont celebrated 150 years of patient care with the community, all while celebrating its 30-year anniversary.
10 Day Forecast
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. 29, 2022 at 1:33 PM CDT
|By KEYC Staff
The City of Mankato is advising residents of road closures during this year’s Mankato Marathon.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 9:07 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
Theater season at Minnesota State University, Mankato officially begins this weekend, but there are a few younger faces lining the stage.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 7:28 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
Gustavus Adolphus College’s Nobel Conference has been putting science and ethics into dialogue since 1965.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 7:04 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The event runs Oct. 14-15.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Out of his 29 total years of teaching, Anderson has been teaching at St. Clair Public Schools for about 24 years.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 7:56 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
A community block party brought hundreds of people together at South Central College Tuesday in North Mankato.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 7:12 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Mayo Clinic Health System is celebrating 30 years.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 4:15 PM CDT
|By Kamie Roesler
Oktoberfest is a staple in New Ulm. Schell’s Brewery hosts the event at it’s beautiful Minnesota location.
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 7:09 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
The Living Earth Center in Mankato manages the city's community gardens and farms, but the future of the organization is unknown now that big change is coming to Good Counsel Hill.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2022 at 9:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Jayne Ford was nominated by a coworker to receive a My Happy Haven bedroom makeover while she heals from her ileostomy reversal surgery.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Holy Rosary Catholic church was closed for four months while interior renovations began.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
When a Mountain Lake woman needed her 96-year-old mother’s home upgraded, Rebuilding Together Minnesota sent a swarm of volunteers to help.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 5:12 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
Mankato Area Foundation teamed up with 11 local partners to launch a Greater Mankato Inclusivity Study.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
The goal of the fundraiser is to raise money to find a cure for children with type-one diabetes.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Lisa Cownie and Kelsey Barchenger
This week’s Food Friday takes us to The Kaiserhoff, home of their famous barbeque ribs.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 10:39 PM CDT
|By Jared Dean
The City of Mankato held their annual community investment plan at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 10:32 PM CDT
|By Jared Dean
Mankato Youth Place has purchased a building from the city of Mankato and hopes to move in by fall of 2024.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 7:21 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
A tough week for students at Mankato West High School and surrounding school districts.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato partnered with WellShare to build a Somali youth program for community and cultural integration in the area.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 5:25 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
The event is open to anyone who wants to learn more about brain health and functions, as well as those overcoming brain injury trauma.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 6:28 AM CDT
|By KEYC Staff
An open house will be held at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center today at 6 p.m. where city officials will talk with residents about proposed projects from resurfacing to park fix-ups.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 8:11 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
Support staff is available for Mankato West students after an incident involving a student Tuesday.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 7:50 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
For nearly 30 years, Bethany Lutheran College has been home to Theatre Physics, a sketch comedy and variety show that kick-starts Bethany’s theater season each year.
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 7:11 PM CDT
|By Nick Beck
The city has declared a water emergency in order to expedite the process.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 6:27 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Several schools in Minnesota received similar calls providing identical details of an active shooter on school grounds, including Rochester, Duluth, and closer to home at Mankato West High School.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 9:23 PM CDT
|By Aaron Stuve
The Blue Earth County Historical Society is looking for the public’s help in putting together a new exhibit celebrating the Lincoln Building’s 100th anniversary.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2022 at 3:54 PM CDT
|By Ashley Walker
Teaching youngsters to fish was the goal this morning for Project MN Youth Outdoors, in Chester Woods Park.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2022 at 2:42 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
The matches between the MNSU students and Killian Carroll displayed a high-level of athleticism that rocked the handball courts.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2022 at 8:56 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Local American Foundation for Suicide Prevention leaders coordinated Saturday’s event in an effort to foster community for those affected by suicide in the area.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2022 at 5:40 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
A handful of local community members, parents, and veterans showed resilience against the lone gunman on the run by surrounding and protecting the Washington elementary school.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 10:58 PM CDT
|By Jared Dean
Things were looking a little bleak for the Watonwan County Entertainment Association in the midst of struggles with the pandemic. But tonight they kicked off their concert season in St. James.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 9:26 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
A local author stopped at Mankato Head Start Thursday to read one of her books and spread her message.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 7:39 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Feeding Our Communities Partners searches for 33 community "rockstars" to donate a monthly amount of $20.10 for area K-12 students.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 7:25 PM CDT
|By Meghan Grey
The Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota is teaming up with the Mayo Clinic Health System.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Sofia Martinez
The Mankato Salvation Army is hosting its first rummage sale Saturday.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 4:01 PM CDT
|By Nick Beck
Firefighters in Waseca say a bittersweet goodbye to a tanker they’ve had for 41 years.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 1:49 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Feeding Our Communities’ Partners will spend the day hosting what they call a “world-class event,” featuring F.O.C.P. “rockers” in our communities.