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Big second inning leads Homestead past Northrop
The Homestead baseball team plated five runs in the second inning en route to a 7-3 victory over Northrop on Wednesday night. High School Baseball: Homestead, Heritage pick up wins. The Homestead and Heritage baseball teams each picked up victories on the diamond on Wednesday night.
USB CEO visits MN Soybean Research & Promotion Council in Mankato
While a soggy start to the end of April kept field equipment in park, agriculture discussions remained in drive as Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council welcomed United Soybean Board Chief Executive Officer Lucas Lentsch to its newly renovated office space in Mankato of Ag Management Solutions, the group which oversees the Council’s daily operations.
Highway 14 construction starts May 6
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Highway 14, near highway 169 and where it crosses the Minnesota River, will soon be under construction. According to MnDOT, construction starts May 6 and will be done in four stages with numerous shoulder, lane, and ramp closures. The project is expected to take three months.
Gordini opens new distribution center in North Mankato
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A new manufacturer is joining the North Mankato business community. Local leaders commemorated the opening of Gordini’s new distribution plant located at 2175 Lookout Drive in North Mankato. The Vermont-based company manufactures cold-weather gear and touts its reputation as an innovator in the industry....
Northrop boys claim SAC track and field title
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Northrop’s girls won a conference title on Tuesday, and Thursday night the boys followed suit. The Bruins took home the SAC crown, with a victory at the conference meet at North Side. Northrop finished with 133.5 team points, ahead of second-place Bishop Dwenger (94...
LCWM softball ranks No. 4 in class 2AA
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Knights are one of the hottest softball teams in class 2AA. After not being ranked in the preseason, the team spent the first two weeks of the season sitting in the no. 10 spot, before making the jump all the way to no. 4 this week.
Mankato Police seeking help in identifying car wash vandalism suspect
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Mankato Police are asking for help in identifying a suspect in vandalizing a car wash at a Kwik Trip. Police say Kwik Trip staff at 921 Coneflower Lane discovered their car wash was malfunctioning. When they reviewed surveillance footage, they saw a male enter the car wash on foot at 2:30 AM on April 27. Police say the video shows him tampering with electrical boxes and ripping out wires before leaving in a white vehicle.
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