MDH Adding New Measure To Analyze COVID-19 Growth
The Minnesota Department of Health says they have a new metric they're looking at in determining how the state is doing in regards to COVID-19. "The new measure is the [...]
Highway 93 from Henderson to Highway 169 Re-Opens
MnDOT District Seven says Highway 93 from Henderson to Highway 169 is now open. The road had been closed since June 29th due to flooding on the Rush River. MnDOT [...]
Mankato Schools Releases Statement Regarding a Racist Video Posted To Social Media
Mankato Area Public Schools says they are conducting a thorough investigation of what district officials are calling a racist video made by a student that was posted to social media. [...]
Monday 13th Time in the Last 15 Days There’s Been Single-Digit COVID-19 Deaths in Minnesota
Monday was the 13th time in the last 15 days that the state recorded single-digit COVID-19 deaths. State epidemiologist Dr. Ruth Lynfield credits a variety of factors. "There has been [...]
Area and State Crops Looking Good
The latest crop report is good news for producers both statewide and regionally according to Ag Expert Kent Thiesse with MinnStar Bank. "84 percent of the corn and 81 percent [...]
Convicted Florida killer back in Minnesota on murder charges
OWATONNA, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota woman who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a woman in Florida so she could assume her identity has been returned to her home state [...]
COVID Cases Rise by 9 in BEC, 434 in MN (July 6)
Daily Update: Because all data is preliminary, the change in number of cumulative positive cases and deaths from one day to the next may not equal the newly reported cases [...]
Shooting victim pronounced dead after her baby is delivered
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Doctors at a Minneapolis hospital delivered the baby of a pregnant shooting victim who was later pronounced dead, according to authorities. The woman was in a vehicle [...]
Improperly Disposed of Fireworks Cause Thousands of Dollars in Damage to Mankato Garage
Improperly disposed of fireworks caused thousands of dollars in damage to a Mankato garage and vehicle. Mankato Public Safety's Jeff Bengtson: "They were in a plastic dumpster and put in [...]
