Blue Earth County is seeking nine members for openings on the new Recycling and Waste Reduction Advisory Committee. The Committee shall work to increase participation in, and provide education about, [...]

The Mankato Department of Public Safety has launched its annual fire-prevention campaign, “Keep the Wreath Bright, Prevent a Red Light,” running Thursday, Nov. 27, through Thursday, Jan. 1. A wreath [...]

The Blue Earth County Property & Environmental Resources department is helping to keep the holidays ‘green’ this season by offering free recycling of strands of holiday lights and reminding residents [...]

The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office is providing notice that the Onsolve CodeRED platform used for public alerting by our agency was the victim of a targeted cyber-attack in November. [...]

The detour for the Highway 22 Mankato to St. Peter project is expected to be lifted by 4 p.m. today, Nov. 24. Watch for limited traffic impacts as crews continue minor [...]

On November 22, 2025 the Sibley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a person who had exited a vehicle and then was struck by the vehicle. The incident [...]

Minnesota State University, Mankato ranks 15th nationally in international student population among master’s institutions, according to the annual Open Doors Report and press release that was released Monday, Nov. 17 [...]

As families prepare for Thanksgiving celebrations, CenterPoint Energy reminds customers to stay safe and save energy during the holiday season. From whipping up holiday favorites to carving out energy savings, [...]

The City of Saint Peter has been awarded a $300,000 Community Tree Planting Grant from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to support ongoing efforts to respond to Emerald Ash [...]

On November 15, 2025, at approximately 1910 hours, the Watonwan County Sheriff's Office received a report from a property owner regarding concerns at a rural property they own but do [...]