Candidates for Mankato City Manager presentations and interviews scheduled for September 24 and 25
Public presentations Candidates for the position of Mankato City Manager are scheduled to do a public presentation from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, September 24. Because of COVID-19, in person space is limited; however, the public may attend via [...]
“We Make MN” Coalition holding march, rally voter fair tomorrow (WED)
A coalition of groups is hosting a march, rally and voter fair Wednesday under the banner of "We Make Minnesota". JaNae Bates with Faith in Minnesota says the focus of the event is: "The importance of voting, how it's actually [...]
Fall is here
The first day of fall is here, with that comes the changing color of the leaves. Alyssa Hayes with Explore Minnesota encourages you to take a break and enjoy the fall landscape: "Explore Minnesota and Minnesota State Parks and Trails, [...]
2 injured by police projectiles during unrest suing city
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two men injured by police during violence that followed the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis are suing the city, its police chief, and unnamed officers. Twenty-five-year-old Soren Stevenson lost his left eye after he was shot [...]
Republicans push to fill RBG’s vacant seat
President Trump today said he has narrowed his list of potential Supreme Court nominees to fill the seat held by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to five people and vowed to announce his pick by Friday or Saturday. Hamline University Political [...]
Minneapolis boy charged in shooting death of campaign worker
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities have charged a Minneapolis teenager in the killing of a 17-year-old boy and wounding of a man who had done work for a Minnesota congressional candidate. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office said Monday that 17-year-old Jomoy [...]
South Central Region SBDC is SBA’s Minnesota 2020 Small Business Development Center of Excellence
The U.S. Small Business Administration has named the South Central Small Business Development Center as the Minnesota 2020 SBDC of Excellence. In recognition of National Small Business Week, SBA’s Minnesota District will recognize its 2020 state winners at local events [...]
State House committee holds first hearing on racial justice
A state House committee this afternoon (TUE 1 pm) holds its first hearing on Racial Justice. Committee Chair Representative Rena Moran of St. Paul says one goal is today is for lawmakers to learn more about the definition of racism. [...]
Authorities identify third victim in Cessna plane crash
GREY CLOUD ISLAND TOWNSHIP, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have identified the third victim who died when a single-engine plane crashed into a quarry lake in Washington County on Sept. 13. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner says 30-year-old Grace Addae, of [...]
