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Worker Memorial Day event to be held in Mankato
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation and AFSCME Local 280 are holding a Worker Memorial Day event to honor transportation workers who were killed or injured on the job Monday, April 29. Representatives from MnDOT, AFSCME Local 280, and the Minnesota State Patrol will be speaking at...
Grilled Cheese Day with Nolabelle
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - I think we can all find an excuse to eat grilled cheese, especially on National Grilled Cheese Day! Mankato’s Nolabelle joined Nick and Maddie in the studio to share their own creative take on the ooey gooey sandwich.
Highway 4 Sherburn to St. James project begins next week
Construction on the Highway 4 Sherburn to St. James project is expected to begin next week. The project commences on Monday, April 29 from Sherburn to Ormsby, and will be completed in phases, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. During the initial stage of construction, Highway 4 from Sherburn...
Benefits of early literacy
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - It is never too early to start learning to read and the Blue Earth County Library offers opportunities to help that happen. Twice a week, the library hosts a story time for young children and their parents. Youth service librarians will read to children and model for parents how to read to their kids at home.
Della Schmidt named new GMG President, CEO
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Greater Mankato Growth has announced its new President and CEO. Della Schmidt started her career in the St. Peter Chamber of Commerce, and has been serving as president and CEO of the Greater Burlington Partnership in Iowa for the past 5 years. Schmidt will replace Jessica Beyer, who left GMG at the end of 2023, and John Kind has been serving as interim president since then.
Saints crush Waseca 24-0 behind 17-run 1st inning
After going 1-2 in a weekend tournament at Caswell Park in North Mankato, the St. Peter softball team made the trip to Waseca for a conference showdown with the Bluejays. A monstrous 17-run top of the first inning allowed the Saints to cruise to a 24-0 victory in four innings. With the win, St. Peter is now 4-4 (2-0 BSC) on the season. Devyn Welp got the start in the...
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