Category Archives: Local News

The Blue Earth City Council met on Monday where two Request for Proposals were brought to the council.   Public Works Director and Interim City Administrator Jamie Holland presented the council w...

The Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday were presented with the comprehensive removal plan of the Rapidan Dam and restoration of the Blue Earth River channels, following a request for ...

The Blue Earth City Council met on Monday and took on the subject of having a police officer being in attendance for all meetings the council holds.   Earlier this year, the council had determine...

The Faribault County Recorder's Office has released the Vital Statistics Report for May 2025. According to the report, there were 9 births in the county in May, the same as 2024.   There were 17 ...

Residents of Delavan are being asked to limit water use as the new Filter Plant is chlorinated during the startup process on Tuesday. The city is asking for limited water use from 6am Tuesday, through...

A young driver was hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 90, near the Wells exit.   The State Patrol says 19 year old Donaldo Velasquez of Worthington, was driving a 2012 Hyundai Sonata east o...

Blue Earth based Bevcomm has announced it has transitioned from a 100% family owned company to a shared ownership with its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.   Bevcomm employees ...

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 trav...

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 wi...

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 d...