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This Minnesota Buffet Serves A Mountain Of Seafood For One Flat Price
A flat price rarely covers this much seafood, yet this Minnesota buffet somehow keeps that promise standing without cutting portions short. Crab legs pile up generously alongside shrimp and other seafood options, refilled constantly enough that trays never sit empty for long during busy hours. Nothing feels rationed here either, plates stack as high as anyone’s willing to carry back to their table.
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In the Spotlight: ‘So Fetch’: MSU Theatre Brings ‘Mean Girls’ Musical to the Mankato Stage
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - In an episode of In The Spotlight, host Lisa Kaye goes behind the scenes of Minnesota State University, Mankato’s upcoming mainstage production of Mean Girls—the hit Broadway musical based on the iconic Tina Fey film. Kaye is joined by MFA student costume designer Vicky alongside student performers Jed (playing Damian Hubbard) and Amelia (playing Janis Sarkisian).
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Who The Folk?! Vicki Pieser
Growing up Jewish in a small town in Texas prepared Vicki Pieser for life in New Ulm, Minnesota. But nearly 60 years in rural Minnesota has proven to be exactly the right place for her, and made her the perfect person to write the book Jews in Germantown: The Diaspora in Brown County, Minnesota, for the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest. We talk about storytelling, growing up and living in a small town, and the challenges that brings to her Judaism, on this week’s Who The Folk?! Podcast!
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This Picture-Perfect Historic Town In Minnesota Will Make You Want To Pack Up And Move Today
You know that feeling when you visit a place and immediately start doing mental math about whether you could afford to live there?. Excelsior, Minnesota is going to give you that feeling, and it’s going to give it to you hard. This small, historic town on the western shore...
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This Minnesota Winery Pours Award-Winning Wines With Beautiful Lake Views
There is a spot in southern Minnesota where the land rolls gently toward a lake, the sky opens wide, and a glass of something sweet or bold sits perfectly in your hand. Most people drive past this part of the state without a second thought, but those who stop here tend to stay much longer than planned.
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In the Spotlight: From Beatles Tributes to Broadway: New Ulm’s State Street Theater Unveils Packed Season
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - In an episode of In The Spotlight, host Lisa Kaye sits down with Lori Jewell, Executive Director of the nonprofit State Street Theater in New Ulm, Minnesota, to preview an extensive upcoming lineup of live concerts, community productions, and seasonal events. Housed in the historic former...
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Pick of the Litter: Yala
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - This week’s pick of the litter is Yala!. Yala is a 5 month-old lab mix with a ton of puppy energy, eager to meet new people and make new friends. She’s still a puppy and still has some training work to do, but is sure to settle into any home that comes her way.
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From Beatles Tributes to Broadway: New Ulm’s State Street Theater Unveils Packed Season
Executive Director Lori Jewell joins "In The Spotlight" to break down State Street Theater’s fall calendar in New Ulm, featuring tribute concerts, community productions, and volunteer opportunities.
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Minnesota State Fair recognizes Morgan’s Meat Market
Old Fashion cooked summer sausage prepared by Morgan’s Meats of Waseca was named both “Grand Champion” and “Best of Show” at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair. Dean Morgan, who, with his wife, Barb, owns Morgan’s Meat Market in Waseca, shares that the winning entry for the state fair was the same as the product sold at the store: “Anytime we do a competition we use the same recipes as we do in our homemade case in the store,” he shared. “The only thing we changed this year was the fermentation cycle in the cooking process.“
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$11.5M FAA grant boosts Mankato airport project
Mankato City Manager Susan Arntz joins us after the Mankato Regional Airport received an $11.5 million FAA grant for a new air traffic control tower. We'll discuss the $31.6 million project, planned taxiway improvements and how the tower could enhance safety and support Minnesota State University, Mankato's growing aeronautics program.
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Waseca Art Gallery exhibit shows father and son photographers
A Sept. 12 open house at the Waseca Art Center introduced a pair of new exhibits at the Waseca Art Center (WAC). Titled “Generational Confluence IV,” the exhibits feature photography by Wes Taylor, 57, an instructor at Mankato’s South Central Community College, and his son James Wesley Taylor, 21, of Provo, Utah. Their photography will be on display through Oct. 9.
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Locals Never Tire Of The All-You-Can-Eat Spread At This Minnesota Buffet
Save this Minnesota buffet for the day when everyone at the table wants something different. It is the kind of easy, dependable place I would recommend without making a big speech, because the broad selection makes that recommendation very simple. You can begin with a fresh, generous salad, warm up...