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Carroll edges Northrop for boys track sectional title
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — The Carroll track team nipped Northrop, earning 97.5 team points to Northrop's 97 to claim the sectional title at Spuller Stadium on Thursday evening. Regionals are set for Thursday, May 23 at Carroll High School. Full Results:
Rain chances return Wednesday, pleasant temps to stick around
Dry conditions will come to an end as isolated to scattered rain chances return Wednesday as pleasant temperatures stick around. Before rain moves in by Wednesday, we will spend today with pleasant conditions. We are looking at plentiful sunshine despite some haze above our heads to to lingering wildfire smoke. The good news is, air quality here at the surface should remain good to moderate. This means only those who are extra sensitive to smoke/wildfire smoke should limit their time outside. Those that aren’t extra sensitive can go about their day as normal. This afternoon will be beautiful with a light breeze up to 15 mph and highs hovering in the mid-70s. Tonight will become partly cloudy as temperatures dip into the upper-40s and low-50s by Wednesday morning.
Local businesses respond to Riverfront Drive closure
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A usually busy street now silent, the segment of Riverfront Drive in Mankato’s Old Town officially closed Monday morning. The construction will revamp every aspect of the historic street, from driving lanes and sidewalks to sewer systems. Riverfront Drive will remain closed all summer, with...
Mankato Police Department Celebrates 22% Female Workforce, Exceeding National Average
In a stride toward gender diversity in law enforcement, the Mankato Department of Public Safety is boasting a higher-than-usual percentage of women on their force. As reported by the department on Facebook, a proud 22% of their staff are female, surpassing the national average which lingers at a meager 13%. The announcement came in conjunction with the Minnesota Association of Women Police Conference, a recent gathering that saw several of Mankato’s female officers in attendance.
Mayo Clinic Bed Tower expansion is complete
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - After over two years of construction, Mayo Clinic Health System celebrated the grand opening of its new expansions at its Marsh Street location. The $155 million added three new floors and now offers 121 more beds and many technological improvements, including an all-new Family Birth Center with seven delivery rooms and 12 post-partum rooms.
Hy-Vee introduces mental health awareness video series
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Hy-Vee has rolled out a new video series, “A Holistic Approach to Improving Mental Health,” hosted by Dr. Daniel Fick, the grocer’s chief medical officer. The four-part series, featuring Hy-Vee’s team of health-and-wellness professionals, aims to help...
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