SBA Loans Available For Local NonProfits
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced that certain Private NonProfit organizations (PNP) in Minnesota that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate [...]
Father Dies Trying to Save 3-Year-Old From Drowning
Authorities say a father died trying to save his 3-year-old child who fell into a northwestern Minnesota lake. The Becker County sheriff's office says Christopher Franklin Nicholas Schultz jumped into [...]
No injuries in ground incident at Mankato Regional Airport
Before the air show started Sunday, a small aircraft on the ground tipped over at the Mankato Regional Airport, because of wind from another aircraft. There are no injuries. No [...]
Healthy foods available for kids in need this summer
Low-income kids in need of healthy meals have options this summer--thanks in part to a program offered from the Minnesota Department of Education--in partnership with the USDA. "These meals are [...]
U-of-M president gets pushback on tuition increase proposal
Outgoing U-of-M President Eric Kaler is defending his proposal to increase undergraduate tuition amid objections from some members of the Board of Regents and a vote set for next Wednesday: [...]
Ask a Trooper: Open Bottles on a Boat
Question: Can a person have an alcoholic beverage while operating a boat on a lake? How about if you are a passenger in the back of a motor home? Answer: [...]
5 St Paul police officers fired accused of misconduct after long investigation
St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell announced today that five officers have been released after an incident involving officers responding to an assault and not intervening. "This is a disappointing [...]
New qualifying conditions being added to state medical cannabis program
Starting on July 1st, patients with Alzheimer's and/or dementia will qualify for the state's medical marijuana program. Doctor Jay Westwater, CEO of Minnesota Medical Solutions: "As you know each [...]
Suspects Identified in Civic Center Damage
Both suspects have been identified--with one admitting to the incident involving damaged signage in the Mankato Civic Center. The case remains under investigation, so there is no other information available [...]