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Driver accused of fleeing police, creek crash charged
The driver accused of fleeing police before crashing into a creek has been charged. Glennel Steveone Powell, 38, faces one felony count of fleeing police in a motor vehicle, misdemeanor counts of DWI, no proof of insurance, driving an unregistered vehicle, and driving after revocation in Blue Earth County Court.
Mankato Chase Ends with Suspect's Vehicle in Creek, Driver Faces DUI, Fleeing Police Charges
A wild chase through the streets of Mankato ended with a splash Saturday evening when a man fleeing police drove his vehicle into a creek. The Department of Public Safety officers had attempted to stop the man around 7:40 p.m. near the 400 block of North 4th Street, but their routine traffic stop spun quickly out of their control. The driver bolted with the cops in hot pursuit, as reported by the City of Mankato, Minnesota Government.
High School Baseball: Northrop, Heritage pick up home wins
The Northrop and Heritage baseball teams both came away victorious on their home diamonds on Thursday night, with the Bruins topping Huntington North and the Patriots edging South Side. Tags. Localnow. High School Baseball: Northrop, Heritage pick up home wins. The Northrop and Heritage baseball teams both came away victorious...
Central FFA gets ‘wild’ in contest
Earlier in the winter, several Norwood Young America FFA members went to compete in the regional Fish and Wildlife contest at Maple River High School in Mapleton. The varsity team consisted of Jacob Hoen, Kate Noll, Kort Booth, Alec Minkel, and Bryce Urness. As a team, they finished just outside the top 5 in a very competitive field of students. A JV individual from NYA, Cameron Kotecki, also placed a valiant effort in the event. The Fish and Wildlife contest mainly consisted of identifying a broad range of wildlife from fish to birds as well as a test consisting of different animal questions and technology relating to wildlife management.
Drummers hosting kids gardening opportunity
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - ”They’re always excited to see the sunlight and the warmth, but when they get here they get to play in the dirt and they get even more excited,” said Jake Drummer. As winter swings one last punch, many are eagerly awaiting the start...
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