Blue Earth County Attorney Pat McDermott will run for reelection this fall. In announcing his bid, McDermott issued the following statement: “It is a great honor and privilege to serve [...]

Blue Earth County Sheriff Jeff Wersal announced today that he will run for reelection this fall. Sheriff Wersal released a statement, which read: "I have enjoyed the privilege of serving [...]

Blue Earth County is hosting a public open house on Tuesday, March 10, from 4-6 PM.  The new facility is located at 19505 Stoltzman Road, Mankato, MN at the intersection [...]

3-2-26 at 7:07 pm update: On 03-02-26 deputies located George Door deceased a short distance from his van down a steep embankment on Highway 68 near County Road 50. The [...]

To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $161,693 in grants to local organizations during quarter one. Grants approved in quarter one are: Greater [...]

Mankato Public Safety is looking to identify an individual pictured at the scene of an assault this past weekend. Mankato Public Safety was dispatched to a call of an assault [...]

For the 11th straight year, Greater Mankato Area United Way has reached its campaign goal to fulfill the funding needs of its 75 partner programs and key initiatives throughout the [...]

The Kiwanis Holiday Lights Board of Directors has approved $110,000 in donations to the seventy-one area non-profits that assisted this past year. “Although we started off slow this year with [...]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than one in three adults has prediabetes. This condition occurs when blood sugar levels are higher than normal but [...]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the enrollment periods for agricultural producers and landowners to submit offers for the Continuous and General Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). USDA’s Farm [...]