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The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors set the date and time for a budget amendment hearing at their meeting on Tuesday.  The amendment to the current fiscal year will restore funding to the cou...

The eastbound Highway 14 bridge over Highway 22 in Mankato will be temporarily closed for approximately three days starting late Thursday night, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation...

Minnesota Volleyball USC at ML/GHEC-Truman (On 98.1 FM & kbew98country.com, 7:15pm)St. Clair at Martin Co. West Iowa Volleyball North Iowa at Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Football Triton at Maple River...

Funeral Services for Elise Hinders, age 20, of Newell, Iowa, formerly of Buffalo Center, will be Monday, September 2nd at 1pm, at Bethel Baptist Church in Newell. Burial will be Tuesday, September 3rd...

On November 5th, Blue Earth Area School District voters will be asked to consider a $66.845 million bond to build a new PreK - 6th grade elementary school and complete needed updates at the high schoo...

The Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners have voted to remove the historic Rapidan Dam. In their vote, the board asked County Staff Members to begin exploring options for the removal of the histor...

Volleyball BEA 3, Maple River 1Martin Co. West 3, Fairmont 2 Girls Tennis BEA 5, Pipestone 2BEA 6, Luverne 1USC 5, Sibley East 2Maple River 5, LeSueur-Henderson 2Fairmont 7, Redwood Valley 0 Boys Socc...

A Funeral Service for Diane Viesselman, age 79, of Wells, will be Saturday, September 7th, at 11am, at Open Doors United Methodist Church in Wells. Visitation will be Friday, September 6th, from 4-7pm...

Funeral Services for Arthur "Art" Stenzel, age 94, of Wells, will be Wednesday, September 4th, at 10:30am, at St. Casimir Catholic Church in Wells. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 3rd, from 4-7p...

The USDA's National Agricultural Statistic Service released the crop progress report for Minnesota and Iowa for the week ending August 25th. Field activities included chopping corn for silage and harv...