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46-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Struck by Car While Crossing Hwy. 169 Near Mankato

A 46-year-old Mankato woman, Teresa Ann Haefner, died Thursday morning crossing Hwy. 169 near Blue Earth County Rd. 69, about six miles west of town. The driver was unhurt.

Mankato, MN · 1d

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NAME OF PEDESTRIAN STRUCK AND KILLED NEAR MANKATO RELEASED

The state patrol has released the name of the woman killed after she was hit by a car on Highway 169 in South Bend Township Thursday morning. Authorities say 46-year-old Teresa Ann Haefner of Mankato was killed as she tried to cross 169 near Blue Earth County Road 59 around 6 am. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The Chevy Impala was driven by 25-year-old Wyatt Fast of Mankato. He wasn’t hurt. Mankato police, South Bend Fire Department, Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office and Mayo ambulance assisted at the scene.

Mankato, MN · 1d
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Minnesota Now

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A Pie Favorite From Your Childhood Is Nearly Gone in Minnesota

Mankato’s Bakers Square closed Nov. 1, leaving just one location in Minnesota. Here’s where the last one is and where you can still get the pie.

Mankato, MN · 1d

Lonsdale Area News-Review

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Titans take down the Cardinals to reach Section 3AAA Championship

Two weeks ago, the Tri-City United football team trailed Fairmont with just over a minute and a half left in regulation and performed a perfect two-minute drill to go ahead late and earn a 26-25 victory. Saturday afternoon in Montgomery, the Titans once again had the football with just under two minutes to go in regulation, tied 13-13 with the Cardinals with a trip to the Section 3AAA Championship game on the line. Once again, TCU performed perfectly down the stretch, scoring a go-ahead touchdown with 1:05 remaining in regulation before forcing a fumble to secure the 20-13 victory. “We got a bunch of guys that hate losing, I’ve been saying it all year. This group of seniors, a lot of them have been starting since they were sophomores and they’ve been through a lot,” said TCU head coach Matt Collins after the win. “Their sophomore year, we went one and eight, but they made a decision that we’re done losing. They don’t lose in practice, and they refuse to lose at the end of games, and it really just comes down to that.” With the win, the Titans advance to the Section 3AAA Championship game where they will face

Fairmont, MN · 1d

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Texas Roadhouse plans to build new restaurant in Mankato

The chain is proposing a new restaurant in Mankato.

Mankato, MN · 2d

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Minnesota DNR donates 23 bison to boost conservation efforts

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources donated 23 yearling bison to three conservation organizations this fall as part of efforts to expand bison populations across the region. The DNR maintains a herd of 115 to 145 bison between Minneopa State Park in Blue Earth County...

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More than 20 ash trees to be removed in downtown Mankato beginning Monday

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The city of Mankato says tree removal work is set to begin in downtown Mankato on Monday, as more than 20 ash trees will be removed due to the infestation of emerald ash borer. Most of the trees are along or near South 2nd Street, between...

Mankato, MN · 23h

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Mankato West football team advances to Class AAAAA state tournament

CHASKA, Minn. (KEYC) - The Mankato West football team took on the Waconia Wildcats for the Section 2AAAAA championship. the scarlets walk away with a 21-14 victory and advance to state competition that starts next week.

Mankato, MN · 9h

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“Battle Buddy” veterans share Waseca landscaping business

Is it a “whirlwind” romance when two people find each other because they worked with helicopters?. Whirlwind or not, Army veterans Toni Walker, a nine-year helicopter mechanic, and Jordan Schulz, who spent 13 years in Army Aviation, have operated Southern Minnesota Horticultural Services in Waseca for about two years. Neither talks about those years as something extraordinary; they say that, to them, military service was simply a job they were fortunate to do alongside good people, and that many of the lessons they learned there still shape how they approach family, work and their community today.

Waseca, MN · 2d

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Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s volleyball sweeps Cleveland for Section 2A championship

ST. PETER, Minn. (KEYC) - Cleveland volleyball made their second consecutive Section 2A championship appearance against Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s. The No. 3 seeded Knights took home the team’s first every section championship in straight sets against the No. 1 seeded Clippers. The Knights advance to the Class...

Sleepy Eye, MN · 1d

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Guide to 2026 Holiday Events

Mankato’s 2026 holiday season is set to be a magical wonderland of festive events and cherished traditions. As the city shimmers under the glow of twinkling lights, residents and visitors alike are invited to immerse themselves in a heartwarming atmosphere of joy and wonder. From the iconic Kiwanis Holiday Lights illuminating Sibley Park to the classic Christmas at the Hubbard House, there’s an abundance of activities to delight every age and interest. Whether you’re seeking the perfect holiday gift, craving a taste of festive entertainment, or simply longing for the cozy ambiance of a winter wonderland, Mankato offers an unforgettable holiday experience.

Mankato, MN · 2d

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Food prep class teaches grilling for the future

Armed with tongs, a collection of middle school students encircled about 10 grills on the west side of the Waseca Junior Senior High School the afternoon of Oct. 26. Members of a Family and Consumer Sciences food preparation class, they were there to try their hands at the safe preparation of various foods, including chicken, pork, steak, and tuna steaks. Kevin and Amy Kelm of the Waseca-based food truck Kelm’s BBQ were there to offer assistance–including lighting the charcoal grills. Hy-Vee and Morgan’s Meat Market had donated the meat.

Waseca, MN · 2d

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Murder Mystery fundraiser at Alexander House Nov. 13, 14

The year is 1916. Decades of imperial leadership are coming to a close as middle class citizens of Russia are rising up against the Czar and his family, some of whom have lived lives of conspicuous decadence while commoners went hungry. Aware that the country is on the very brink...

Waseca, MN · 2d

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Minnesota Honor Society inducts 29 Waseca High School students

On Wednesday, Oct. 28, 29 Waseca Junior Senior High School students were inducted into the Minnesota Honor Society during a ceremony in the school’s performing arts center. It was a somewhat formal event, with students and advisors speaking on topics related to integrity and accomplishment. Waseca High School Principal...

Waseca, MN · 2d

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Augustana Set for Ranked Road Contest Against Mavericks

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The No. 21/22 Augustana Vikings stay on the road and head to Mankato, Minnesota, for a noon matchup against No. 3/4 Minnesota State on Saturday. Live audio (free) and video ($) of the game can be followed on GoAugie.com/Live and the GoAugie app. New for...

Sioux Falls, SD · 1d

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Minnesota State students launch ‘Wild Roots’ business in hands-on program

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A group of local college students is stepping outside the traditional classroom to build a company from the ground up and donate their earnings to charity. Through the Integrated Business Experience (IBE) program at Minnesota State University, Mankato, College of Business students have one semester to...

Mankato, MN · 1d

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LJP Waste Solutions Celebrates Grand Opening of Innovative De-Packaging, Solidification, and Special Projects Facility in North Mankato, MN

LJP Waste Solutions, a leading environmental solutions company headquartered in North Mankato, MN, celebrated the grand opening of its new De-Packaging, Solidification, and Special Projects (DSSP) facility. The event, held on October 27, 2026, was attended by customers, elected officials, state regulators, environmental consultants, community partners, and LJP staff — all gathered to mark a significant milestone in the company’s 30-year history of environmental innovation in the Mankato region.

North Mankato, MN · 1d

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South Central Minnesota counties report increased traffic at the polls during on and before election day

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Voter turnout in the 2026 midterm was high in Minnesota with early voting in Minnesota reaching record numbers for a midterm in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Secretary of State. Michael Stalberger, deputy county administrator in Blue Earth County, said that voter enthusiasm led to increased...

Blue Earth County, MN · 2d

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Update: Tentative agreement reached between Cleveland-Cliffs and all their mines and steel plants

Cleveland-Cliffs and the United Steelworkers have reached a tentative agreement covering 12,000 people at their mines and steel plants.

Cleveland, MN · 1d

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Western Tech nursing students can transfer all their credits toward bachelor’s degree through new agreement

Western Technical College nursing graduates have another pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree, with all their nursing program credits transferring. Western and Minnesota State University-Mankato signed the transfer agreement Wednesday. It’s the first partnership of its kind between the two schools. The 30-credit, fully online Bachelor of Science...

La Crosse, WI · 2d