In response to the recent flash flooding that impacted residents, businesses and community infrastructure in New Richland, the New Richland Area Foundation, Waseca Area Foundation and Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation [...]

Yesterday, South Central College celebrated two major infrastructure investments that will enhance year-round comfort, increase reliability and reduce future maintenance challenges at its North Mankato campus. College leaders were joined [...]

Eighteen students from Germany will visit Mankato East and Mankato West high schools on Monday, Sept. 28, as part of the German American Partnership Program (GAPP). They will connect with [...]

Minnesota State University, Mankato’s MSU Office of Alumni Relations will host “An Evening with Patty Wetterling ’71: A Conversation on Hope and Resilience” Thursday, Oct. 1 from 6-7:30 p.m. in [...]

On September 22nd, 2026, around 10:57 p.m. the Sibley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a one vehicle accident near the intersection of State Highway 19 and 595th Avenue. A 2017 [...]

Minnesota State University, Mankato’s annual Homecoming week begins Monday, Sept. 28 and continues through Saturday, Oct. 3 with a weeklong schedule of events that are free and open to the [...]

Kato Roofing is permanently closing its operations after nearly 50 years in the commercial roofing industry. Majority owner Tori Hagen announced the closure in a statement Tuesday, September 15, saying [...]

Mankato water mains will be flushed from Sunday, September 27, through Friday, October 2. Flushing is scheduled to occur nightly from 8:30 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. This maintenance in the [...]

A closure at the intersection of 3rd Avenue, Chestnut Street and Pine Street will begin Thursday, September 17, to allow crews to complete construction work associated with the ongoing project. [...]

Two Mankato Area Public Schools seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program. Kamryn Hoffman of Mankato East High School and Leila Pratt of Mankato West [...]