You can hit the water and cast a line for free this weekend in Minnesota. The DNR's "Take a Kid Fishing Weekend" starts Friday and runs through Sunday. During the weekend, Minnesotan's 16 and older can fish without a license if they take kids 15 or younger fishing with them. It's all to celebrate Great Outdoo...

A Mapleton man was found dead in his apartment early Tuesday morning. According to the Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 2:11am, deputies and troopers responded to a vehicle off the roadway on Highway 22, south of Terrace View Golf Course. A witness said the driver, later identified as 47 year old T...

The 13th Annual KBEW/Darling Ingredients "Jam the Food Shelf" event is taking place this Thursday, June 5th, at the Cedar Inn Drive In in Blue Earth. The event will kick off at 8am and continues until 7pm. Both nonperishable food items and monetary donations will be accepted. There is also a silent auction f...

A Mapleton man was found dead in his home early Tuesday morning. According to the Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office at approximately 2:11 am deputies and troopers responded to a vehicle off the roadway on Highway 22 south of the Terrace View Golf Course. The witness said the driver left the vehicle walking northbound ...

Two Fairmont men were sent to the hospital after two motorcycles collided last week in Clear Lake. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Wednesday around 9:05am in the 1900 block of U.S. Highway 18. The Patrol says 80 year old David Landsteiner and 81 year old Gerald Bohlsen, both of Fairmont were riding...

Minnesota Baseball Section 2AA Playoffs in LeSueur Maple River vs. LCWM (On 1560AM, 95.3 FM & kbew98country.com, 5pm) (2nd game if necessary at 7:30pm) Iowa Baseball Manson Northwest Webster at North Union Iowa Softball Emmetsburg at North Iowa Minnesota Legion Baseball Blue Earth at USC Truman at St. James

Minnesota Softball State Class A Tournament USC 12, Blackduck 0 USC 6, Braham 0 Iowa Softball North Iowa 12, West Hancock 6 North Union 8, Belmond-Klemme 0 Iowa Baseball West Hancock 6, North Iowa 5 North Union 11, Blemond-Klemme 4 Amateur Baseball Blue Earth 6, Cleveland 2 Wells 23, Lake Crystal 2 Waterville 3, Minnes...

Minnesota Softball State Class A Tournament USC vs. Blackduck (On 1560AM, 95.3 FM & kbew98country.com, 1:30pm) (Win or lose, USC will play a 2nd game at 9pm) Iowa Softball West Hancock at North Iowa (On 1560AM, 95.3 FM & kbew98country.com, 6pm) Belmond-Klemme at North Union Iowa Baseball West Hancock at North I...

Minnesota Baseball Section 3AA Playoffs Windom 8, Fairmont 5 Iowa Baseball Forest City 24, North Iowa 2 Iowa Softball Forest City 10, North Iowa 2 Legion Baseball USC 2, Truman 1 Jr. Legion Baseball St. James 17, Blue Earth 4 Golf Section 2A Tournament Area golfers that qualified for state: Emma Haggen & Brennan Ol...

Minnesota Softball State Class A Tournament USC vs. Blackduck Iowa Baseball North Union at GTRA Iowa Softball North Union at GTRA