In October of last year, Faith Ann Larsen went into cardiac arrest and never recovered. For the second time, in her honor, her family along with local business donated three AEDs to area schools.
Ely, best known as a gateway to the popular Boundary Waters Canoe Area, will provide free Kevlar canoes worth $3,800 to the next officers it hires — and to current employees.
Doll says they have to deal with broken elevators, unsecured doors, raw sewage, and uncontrolled sewer gases. It’s these issue she says are being ignored by the company who runs the building and government officials.
Throughout the week from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1, collection boxes were placed at Massad Real Estate and three Mankato Motors locations to collect winter clothes for those in need.
According to a release from the City of Mankato, at 9:22 a.m., crews from Mankato Public Safety and Fire Services responded to a report of an industrial accident at 155 Chestnut Street. Upon entering, they found an unresponsive male, later pronounced dead.
The new law would prohibit employers from inquiring about or judging an applicant, based on their past or current pay, over the hiring process -- a major contributor to pay disparities among Minnesotans.
One Mankato educator has something to celebrate, after receiving a prestigious Ag Education grant. Sarah Odegard of Loyola Catholic School was awarded grant funding from Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC).
The Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man who died during the November 30 standoff as William Lee Carter, 34, of Rochester.
Chief Meteorologist Shawn Cable joined the News at Noon show, live from the Hilltop Hy-Vee in Mankato, along with Capt. Andy Wheeler of the Salvation Army, to raise funds for those in need.
Southern Minnesota Auctions announced the launch of a new bidding platform: State-of-the art online auction software, created to enhance bidder and seller digital bidding experiences
Through radiocarbon testing, a mammoth tusk held at the Brown County Historical Society was revealed to be twenty-two thousand, one hundred thirty six years old!
Taylor Hindermann hopes to inspire others to advocate for special needs inclusion through the upcoming debut of her children's book, inspired by her son, Kip.
The State Emblems Redesign Commission unanimously voted to move forward with this design for the next state seal of Minnesota. The loon will be featured on the official Great Seal of the State of Minnesota.
According to a press release from Teamsters Local 320, city workers say they are not being compensated for overtime pay and are requesting better health care coverage as well.
The Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum is holding a virtual program on Thurs., Dec. 7 that puts a spotlight on the contributions of Minnesota Veterans brought to the defense of Pearl Harbor, during the Japanese attack in 1941.
The facility is now open for a limited winter schedule during Dec., Jan., and Feb., to Blue Earth, Nicollet and Le Sueur County residents. During this time, The HHW Facility will accept household waste items for free from residents.
