Rochester, MN

Mankato, MN

Sleepy Eye, MN

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The Sleepy Eye Indians baseball team defeated Springfield 4-3 Thursday night at Mankato East High School. With the win, the Indians will face New Ulm Cathedral in the section 2A championship game at ISG Field Thursday. First pitch is at 5 p.m.

Sleepy Eye advances to section title game with win over Springfield

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Last Thursday, KEYC News Now celebrated the 20th year of Songs on the Lawn. Today, KEYC will be highlighting the people and organizations that make this event so special. KEYC News Now’s Sofia Martinez joined the noon newscast live from Mankato Civic Center Plaza.

LIVE: Songs on the Lawn returns for 2nd round

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The state high school softball tournament is just days away from taking the fields at Caswell Park in North Mankato. It’s been about a decade since the area has seen the Mankato East Cougars on the big stage, largely because their section-rivals Mankato West simply couldn’t be beat. This year is a different story.

Cougars’ aim to ‘raise the standard’ as they get set for first state appearance since 2012

John and Cindy Herman have hosted foreign exchange students since 1999. The Wells family is now being recognized with the President’s Volunteer Service Award. KEYC News Now This Morning Forecast Update 6-6-2023. Updated: 6 hours ago. Isolated thunderstorm chances continue with hazy skies today, cooler temperatures on the way...

Simulated nuclear incident drill taking place at Monticello plant

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

Iowa State

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. Cathedral advances to state tournament with win over Sleepy Eye St. Mary's. Updated: 14 hours ago. The...

Meteorologist Shawn Cable's Tuesday Weather

YMCA One-day giving event kicks off

Slightly cooler temperatures and less humidity will lead us into the weekend ahead of more rain chances on Saturday. Meteorologist Shawn Cable's Wednesday 6pm Weathercast. After a pleasant day Thursday, a few scattered thunderstorms are possible Friday and Saturday. Get your running routine started. Updated: 20 hours ago. If you...

Mankato updates summer bus route service

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The City of Mankato is launching a restructured summer bus route service beginning Monday, June 12. Based on data collected from last year’s pilot project featuring Kato Go Play and River Valley Ride, along with a recent survey completed by youth, it was determined to offer the service as a flex or call-in service named Kato Go Play that would take scheduled riders from their homes to places of interest throughout the cities of Mankato and North Mankato.

Mankato summer bus routes redesigned to meet transit needs

Winona, MN

WINONA, Minn. (KTTC) – It has been more than two months since Winona mother Madeline Kingsbury suspiciously disappeared. Investigators say this case is still extremely active and open but have yet to arrest or declare anyone a suspect in connection. Search efforts have continued throughout the entire time Kingsbury...

Timeline of Madeline Kingsbury’s disappearance

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - : “We are stuck right now and I need help.”. Last Friday, A total of 42 people lost their homes in a fire that broke out at an apartment complex in Mankato. “It’s all gone. That’s my kids room over there. That’s my room. We...

Over 40 Mankato residents displaced after apartment fire

Olivia, MN

Renville County, MN

Fairfax, MN

OLIVIA, Minn. (KEYC) - A man dies in a farming accident near Fairfax. The Renville County Sheriff’s Office recieved a report early yesterday afternoon of a man who sustained a head injury at a hog barn. First responders discovered 57-year old Douglas Pomplun on the floor of the barn.

Man fatally injured in Renville County barn accident

Watonwan County, MN

Inver Grove Heights, MN

Typical summertime weather is in the forecast as we head into the weekend. Plenty of sunshine with scattered showers and t-storms possible. Man fatally injured in Renville County barn accident. Updated: 12 hours ago. First responders discovered 57-year old Douglas Pomplun on the floor of the barn. KEYC News Now...

Inver Grove Heights woman killed in Watonwan County crash

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A full day of giving took place at the Mankato Family YMCA. “When we get donations and contributions from the community. We can use that to make sure that everybody has an opportunity to be a Y member.”. This is the first time the nonprofit hosted...

Mankato YMCA Day of Giving sees success

North Mankato, MN

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

Minnesota State

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The Minnesota River Builders Association (MRBA) announced the donation of $20,000 from event proceeds to start two new funds with the Mankato Area Foundation. The other $12,000 was donated by Mankato Builders Exchange. The two funds are focused on supporting our future workforce in trades and...

$32,000 donation starts two MRBA education funds

Zumbrota, MN

ZUMBROTA, Minn. (KTTC) – Zumbrota Police have an update on a missing teen. According to a Facebook post, Kyel White, 14, has been found safe. White left his home on foot around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Police go on to say there will be no further updates.

UPDATE: Missing Zumbrota teen found safe

Public safety leaders as for public’s help to curb 911 misdials. A rise in 911 misdials is having a huge impact on public safety resources and now state oficials want to look at ways to fix the issue. KEYC News Now This Morning Forecast Update 6-7-2023. Updated: 8 hours...

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

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

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

Owatonna, MN

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - On May 30, 25-year-old Sabrina Schnoor was found shot to death underneath the I-35 overpass in Owatonna. Multiple surveillance videos led police to believe 38-year-old Jason Lee Horner was the last person to see Schnoor alive. Videos outside of local businesses in Owatonna show Horner and...

Fairbault man who allegedly murdered an Elysian woman appears in court

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The warning from Netflix about cracking down on password sharing has finally begun. The new rule has rocked the globe, leaving many subscribers unsure about the future of their subscription. Each user living outside of the Netflix subscriber’s household, trying to use that account, will now...

Netflix password sharing crackdown begins

WINONA, Minn. (KTTC) – Winona Police have confirmed a body has been found. They will not say if it is the body of a missing Winona woman. Madeline Kingsbury has been missing more than two months. Her former partner, and father of her children, Adam Fravel is being held on second-degree murder with intent/not premeditated charge pending a court hearing on June 8. He is being held in the Winona County Jail.

Geerdes, Grunst leads West to win over Rochester Century

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