AAA is forecasting a significant increase in domestic travel during the Independence Day holiday period from June 28th to July 6th. According to AAA, 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel, marking a 2.4% increase over last year and a notable rise from 2019. AAA estimates that 61.6 million Americans will drive, ...

The Blue Earth City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday at 5pm. At 5:05pm, a public hearing will be held for the Proposed Establishment of Tax Increment Financing District No. 10-1 within Development District No. 8 for Winnebago Manufacturing's expansion project of the construction of a 37,000 square foot bul...

A rural Mankato woman was injured when she crashed into a nursing home on Thursday evening. According to the Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 7:23pm, first responders were dispatched to the Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center at 714 South Bend Avenue in South Bend Township for a report that a vehicle cr...

Tornadoes were spotted across southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. At 4:37pm, NWS posted a report of a tornado on the intersection of 310th Street and 685th Avenue, outside of Hartland. There were multiple reports of a tornado southwest of alden at 4:07pm and a tornado ...

The Fairmont City Council on Monday approved its first cannabis retail application. The council had previously tabled the decision during its June 9th meeting in order to have the City Attorney review any changes in state law that could have affected the registration and licensing process. The application from Purple ...

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