Two weeks into the Minnesota legislative session, the Capitol feels a bit like an episode of “The Twilight Zone.” ...

Mankato's Main Street eastbound closure for demolition starts tomorrow, impacting local traffic until February 5.

An announcement came on Sunday via a social media post from El Mazatlán Mexican Restaurant that the local family owned ...

Nearly $700,000 in state funding is going toward projects in Rochester and Mankato. The Minnesota Department of Employment ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. flew to Mankato to spread his vision of freedom, justice and equality for all across the U.S., and the trip is the focus of a new documentary.

Phillip Shoultz III and VocalEssence Singers of This Age, along with others, will perform the 44th annual University of ...

Speaking of hiking, the trails around Minneopa Falls are a treat in themselves. They wind through the lush forest like nature ...

This is a bona fide piece of Minnesota history, standing tall and proud like a sentinel watching over the falls. Built in the ...

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MANKATO — The 20th annual Soil Management ... One panel will feature a discussion of nitrates in Minnesota’s waters. In the other panel, farmers discuss troubleshooting soil health challenges.

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A Mankato family was the first to welcome their baby in 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato. Drake Everett Forst was born on New Years Day at 2:50 AM, weighing 8 ...

Authorities on Thursday charged the man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of hockey equipment from a high school team during a tournament in northern Minnesota. The 23-year-old ...