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Mankato Health Alert: Common Everyday Symptoms and MS. Doctor Explains
The Big Picture: Dr. Puja Uppal, Family Medicine, "If you have a high risk for Multiple Sclerosis, pay attention to these symptoms." Doctor's Expert Insights About Autoimmune Conditions and Multiple Sclerosis in Minnesota. Know this: "This study tells us that everyday health issues like depression, sexual problems, constipation, bladder infections,...
Man who died in Minneopa Falls landslide identified
A Robbinsdale man who died in a landslide at Minneopa Falls Saturday night has been identified. According to the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office, Jack Robert Loso, 19, was visiting Minneopa State Park with family members at the time of his death. Deputies were dispatched just before 5 p.m....
Attempted murder and assault suspect appears in BEC court
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A Good Thunder man facing nine felony charges in Blue Earth County, including attempted murder, appeared in court Monday morning. Dustin Murilla, 34, was charged with attempted murder and kidnapping following a high-speed pursuit with Mankato Public Safety on May 30. According to charging documents, the...
Victim of Fatal Minnesota State Park Landslide ID’D
Mankato, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities have identified the young victim of a landslide that occurred in a Minnesota state park over the weekend. The Blue Earth County Sheriff’ Office says dispatchers received the report of a man trapped by landslide at Minneopa State Park in rural western Mankato around 5 p.m. Saturday.
Blue Earth County Hazardous Waste Facility Announces Limited Winter Hours
• The Blue Earth County Hazardous Waste Facility is now open for limited winter hours through February. • Residents from Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur Counties can drop off household hazardous waste on Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 4 p.m.
Law enforcement identify man killed in landslide at Minnesota state park
Officials on Monday identified a 19-year-old man who was killed in a landslide at a state park in southern Minnesota near Mankato. Jack Robert Loso, of Robbinsdale, Minnesota, died Saturday afternoon after becoming trapped under collapsed earth from the landslide, the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Loso was visiting the park with family members when the landslide occurred at the falls area of the park, investigators said.
Blue Earth County HHW Facility Now Accepting Hazardous Waste on Winter Schedule
The Blue Earth County Regional Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility has started its winter schedule for December, January, and February. The facility, open to residents of Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur County, accepts material drop-off on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Noon to 4 pm. Residents must show proof of residency.
Minneopa Falls landslide victim identified
The teen who died in a landslide at Minneopa Falls Saturday night has been identified as a Robbinsdale man. Jack Robert Loso, 19, was visiting Minneopa State Park with family members at the time of his death, according to the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched just...
Tragic Landslide Fatality at Minneopa State Park in Minnesota
• A 19-year-old man died in a landslide at Minneopa State Park in southern Minnesota. • The man became trapped under collapsed earth at the falls area of the park. • Emergency workers recovered the man's body and the death was deemed accidental.