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Typical summertime weather is in the forecast as we head into the weekend. Plenty of sunshine with scattered showers and t-storms possible. Habitat for humanity is launching a new program for older adults to provide accessibility and safety modifications within their homes. School Sisters of Notre Dame to host tours.

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New Ulm, MN

NEW ULM, Minn. (KEYC) - A busy Wednesday for the New Ulm Fire Department after they respond to three fires. The first was to a fire in a basement bedroom of a home at 15844 Oakwood Heights Road just after 3:45 PM. The fire was under control in 20 minutes but firefighters were on scene for about an hour and a half. No injuries were reported. The fire was contained to the bedroom but there was heavy smoke damage to the basement and minor smoke damage to the main floor. New Ulm Fire was assisted by Hanska Fire and the Sheriff’s Office. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

New Ulm Fire Department responds to 3 calls in span of 5 hours

Iowa State

After a few isolated t-storms Wednesday morning, the next few days will be mostly dry, cooler and less hazy. T-storms will return late Friday and Saturday. Cathedral advances to state tournament with win over Sleepy Eye St. Mary's. Updated: 14 hours ago. The New Ulm Cathedral softball team battles Sleepy...

Mankato YMCA Day of Giving sees success

North Mankato, MN

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - North Mankato has voted to submit a bonding bid to the legislature for upgrades to Caswell Park for the third time. Aaron Stuve has more with where the project currently stands and why the city is hopeful that this time the bid will be successful. After...

Bonding request for Caswell Park’s upgrades

After a few isolated t-storms Wednesday morning, the next few days will be mostly dry, cooler and less hazy. T-storms will return late Friday and Saturday. A full day of giving took place at the Mankato Family YMCA. This is the first time the nonprofit hosted the event and this year’s goal was to get 100 individual donors.

HyLife workers vacate former Norwood Inn

North Mankato has voted to submit a bonding bid to the legislature for upgrades to Caswell Park for the third time. Senator Tina Smith aims to increase access to mental health assistance by reintroducing a bill that will help children in schools. Fire crews called to second fire at Angie’s...

Fire crews called to second fire at Angie’s BOOMCHIKAPOP Plant

NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The North Mankato Fire Department was called to Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP Plant for an equipment fire Monday, June 5 around 7 p.m. Emergency crews arrived to find workers had evacuated due to smoke in a portion of the production area. Firefighters extinguished the fire and ventilated the production area, and there were no injuries.

No injuries after equipment fire at Angie’s BOOMCHIKAPOP Plant

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Habitat for Humanity is launching a new program for older adults to provide accessibility and safety modifications within their homes. “Yeah, I think it’s really important older adults are kind of the Bedrock of our community, right? You know, they’re babysitters. They’re the volunteers in our community. And so, you know, I think it’s really critical that we support this demographic especially as it grows in size,” said Wiersma.

Habitat for Humanity launches ‘Age in Place’ program

Minnesota State

Monticello, MN

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KEYC) - State officials in Minnesota will conduct a scheduled simulated nuclear drill today. The simulated emergency will take place at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant. The drill will test the capabilities of federal, state and local agencies in the event of an incident at the plant.

Simulated nuclear incident drill taking place at Monticello plant

YMCA One-day giving event kicks off

Sleepy Eye, MN

Cathedral advances to state tournament with win over Sleepy Eye St. Mary's

Slightly cooler temperatures and less humidity will lead us into the weekend ahead of more rain chances on Saturday. After collecting data from last year’s pilot project featuring Kato Go Play and River Valley Ride, city officials now have a completed version of the service. Meteorologist Shawn Cable's Wednesday...

Man fatally injured in Renville County barn accident

Cooler temperatures will stick around following a weak cold front before more showers, thunderstorms return Friday. After a few isolated t-storms Wednesday morning, the next few days will be mostly dry, cooler and less hazy. T-storms will return late Friday and Saturday. Mankato YMCA Day of Giving sees success. Updated:...

Public safety leaders as for public’s help to curb 911 misdials

Inver Grove Heights, MN

ST. JAMES, Minn. (KEYC) - UPDATE: An Inver Grove Heights woman is killed in a one-vehicle crash on Highway 60 near St. James. According to a crash report, the patrol says it happened just after 10 PM Wednesday on westbound Highway 60 near milepost 66. The report says the driver,...

Inver Grove Heights woman killed in Watonwan County crash

Le Sueur, MN

NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) -The Le Sueur-Henderson softball team competed in the Class AA state tournament Thursday. LSH tops Pequot Lakes in the quarterfinals before falling to DGF in the semifinals. LSH will play for third place Friday at 2:00 against St. Agnes.

LSH advances to third place game after day one of state softball

NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) -The Mankato East softball team competed in the first day of the Class AAA state tournament Thursday. East won in the quarterfinals against Rocori by a score of 10-0 in five innings to advance to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the Cougars topped Cretin-Derham Hall 7-6...

East takes care of business, advances to Class AAA title game

Saint Paul, MN

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KEYC) - Authorities are searching for a woman who has been missing since April. According to a Missing Person’s alert from the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), the St. Paul Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in finding 34-year old Manijeh “Mani” Starren.

Authorities search for St. Paul woman missing since April

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Habitat for Humanity is hoping to help older folks with finding the right place to live, or modifications, just to make things easier to navigate or have access to in the home. Habitat for Humanity South Central Minnesota, along with other funding partners, have launched a...

New Habitat for Humanity program aims to help older adults age in the right place

NEW ULM, Minn. (KEYC) - The third-seeded Mankato East baseball team squared off against top-seed New Prague in the Section 2AAA semifinal on Tuesday at Johnson Park in New Ulm. The Cougars couldn’t match the Trojans and eventually fell 7-2 to fall to the elimination bracket. In the elimination...

Mankato East bounces back from semifinal loss to New Prague, defeats Scarlets 3-2 in extra innings

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ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) –A Faribault couple pleaded guilty to their roles in a $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Mohamed Ali Hussein and Lul Bashir Ali have pleaded guilty to exploiting a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the guilty pleas, the couple...

Faribault couple pleads guilty in “Feeding Our Future” fraud scheme

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Greenseam is launching a new program to help local businesses against labor shortages. The Global Workforce Program aims to connect local food and agriculture businesses with less than 500 employees to international workers, offering up to $3-thousand to cover any legal fees or human resources fees associated with recruiting international workers. Greenseam says that their goal is to lessen the barrier of hiring workers from local universities and those who may be displaced workers.

Greenseam launches new program to aid labor shortages

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Meteorologist Shawn Cable's Wednesday Forecast

City of St. Peter creates task force to address childcare needs. Monday night, St. Peter’s city council passed a resolution...

Meteorologist Shawn Cable's Wednesday Forecast

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