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The finding comes from the largest study yet on crib death. More>>

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Beginning Stages for a Roundabout at a Busy Mankato Intersection Video included

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The Highway 22 project is a collaboration between MnDOT, Blue Earth County and the City of Mankato, which will include multilane roundabouts.






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Local University Hosts Manufacturing Conference Video included

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Like most institutes of higher education, South Central College usually teaches students.

But it also offers community outreach learning opportunities.
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MN GOP Leaders Slam DFL Legislative Session Video included

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Minority leaders object to tax increases, Vikings Stadium bailout and pretty much everything else More>>

Pen Pals Decades Apart Meet In Mankato Video included

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After six months of writing back and forth to their senior citizen pen pals the students of Bridges Community School got to meet with their correspondents. More>>

Local Lawmakers Look Back at 2013 Legislative Session Video included

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DFL accomplished most of their goals at the Capitol More>>

Gouging Gas Prices Don't Stop Volunteer Drivers Video included

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Gas prices are poking holes in Minnesotan's pockets. But one group of volunteer drivers isn't going to let the prices at the pump stop them from helping out the community. More>>

One Abducted Girl Still Missing, One Free Video included

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Authorities say a man suspected of abducting two girls near an Iowa bus stop had committed suicide. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says 42-year-old Michael Klunder was found dead Monday night More>>

PGA Golfers Take On Dallas Skyline Video included

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Finally at five...golfers worry about water hazards and sand traps, but office windows aren't usually on the list. Pro Golfers Rickie Fowler and Colt Knost participated in a one–of–a–kind blind shot contest More>>

Flood Derails Train In Iowa Video included

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Two engineers, trapped for hours, were rescued after part of their train fell into the Cedar River near Charles City, Iowa. The train detailed late Monday night when the train went over a portion of track More>>

Latest on Rescue and Recovery in Oklahoma Video included

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President Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, and instructed his disaster response team to get tornado victims everything they need "right away." More>>

How To Help Children Deal with Weather-Related Anxiety Video included

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All of the disaster stemming from the severe weather in Oklahoma can be stressful for anyone to watch, but it can trigger anxiety especially in children. More>>

Corn Crop Rebounds After Late Start Video included

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A miserable start to spring planting for Minnesota farmers has greatly improved with a stretch of better weather recently. More>>

Search and Rescue Efforts Continue in Oklahoma

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As the sun rose over the shattered community of Moore, the state medical examiner's office cut the estimated death toll by more than half. More>>

Session Over, Politicking to Begin Video included

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             Just a few hours after the four-month session wrapped up, Minnesota's top elected Democrats are scheduled to do a post-mortem on what lawmakers accomplished. More>>

Minnesota Fatalities Ahead of Last Year

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The number of 2013 traffic fatalities for this time of year is up in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reporting 102 people killed in traffic accidents so far. More>>

Mankato Businesswoman Accused of Theft by Swindle Against her Brother Video included

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Authorities say Ruth Dutler, owner of Dutler's Bowl contacted her brother, Cole VanHorn, to see if he could help her redeem some property that was being foreclosed.



 
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North Mankato Moves Ahead on Soccer Complex Video included

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City leaders voted Monday night to approve plans and seek advertise for bids on the next phase. More>>

Health Watch: Britain Battles Measles Outbreak Video included

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1,200 people have come down with the highly infectious disease so far this year. More>>

Free School Lunches Over The Summer Video included

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For the first time ever Windom's school district will supply lunches for it's students over the summer. More>>

Flourish of Legislation at the Capitol Video included

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Session ends at midnight More>>

Assault Suspect Arrested Near Riverfront Park

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AUTHORITIES: A Mankato man faces assault charges after a reported incident Saturday night. More>>

Cleaning Up After Ice Storm In Windom Video included

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While the city of Windom received disaster relief after April's ice storm for many of its essential services, some private non profits went without any aid. More>>

Korean War Vets Honored Video included

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60th Anniversary of Korean War Armistice More>>

Gas Prices Skyrocket in Minnesota Video included

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Average retail gasoline prices in Minnesota continue to outpace the rest of the nation. More>>

State Patrol Promotes "Toward Zero Deaths" Campaign Video included

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When most of us get into our cars, we don't always think about the dangers associated with being out on the road.

Today law enforcement officials, educators and medical professionals teamed up to raise awareness for the "Toward Zero Deaths" campaign, a push to reduce the number of traffic fatalities.
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Strong Earnings Report for Mankato-Based AgStar

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Mankato-based Ag Star Financial Services had a first-quarter earnings report of $24.8 million.  That's according to a news release from the company.  That figure is an increase of $914,000 over last year's first quarter performance. More>>

Death Toll Rises to 2 In Deadly Tornado Spree Video included

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Oklahoma begins to recover today from a deadly wave of tornados that slammed the state yesterday. More>>

Senate Expected To Debate Immigration Reform This Week Video included

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There could be movement on immigration reform this week in Washington. A Senate committee is expected to approve a bipartisan bill clearing the way for the full Senate to debate the legislation. More>>

Area Fire Dept. Teaches/Learns During Autism Day Video included

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The Lake Crystal Fire Department was teaching and learning in an event called Autism Awareness Day this morning. More>>

Bark For Life Event Coming in June Video included

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Bark For Life will be held at Ray Erlandson Park in Mankato June 15. More>>

Auto dealership burglarized in Mankato

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Officials say a break-in took place at Northtown Auto. The business is located at 1513 North Riverfront Drive. More>>

High gas prices striking area cab companies hard Video included

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With around 20 cars in the fleet, high gas prices are taken a substantial bite out of the budget of area cab companies. More>>

Keeping The South Central Volunteer Dive Team Afloat Video included

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The South Central Volunteer Dive Team is asking for donations to help keep afloat their nonprofit. More>>

Music On The Hill's Wraps Up Successful Season Video included

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This is the group's third season, and it's most popular. More>>

Jack the Miniature Donkey Arrives at Sibley Farm

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Sibley Farm in Mankato provides families with a fun and engaging escape.  Today, one creature made his return to his summer home.  Jack the miniature donkey is back for the summer.
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Gophers Road Trip Stops in Mankato Video included

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The Minnesota Gopher Road Trip made a stop in Mankato today. More>>

Illinois Man Avoids Foreclosure, Becomes Millionaire

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A SUBURBAN CHICAGO MAN FACING FORECLOSURE DIDN'T WIN ANY OF THE POWERBALL PRIZES ON WEDNESDAY, BUT HE JUST BECAME A MULTI-MILLIONAIRE. THANKS TO THE NEARLY FIVE MILLION DOLLARS HE WON IN A FEBRUARY ILLINOIS More>>

Church Staff Say Missing Chalice Is 'Priceless'

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A one-of-a-kind item is taken from a North Mankato church. Police say this sterling silver chalice, valued at more than Two-thousand dollars, was reported missing Saturday night from Holy Rosary Church More>>

Expect Delays Through Courtland On Highway 14

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Motorists may encounter delays when crews reconstruct the sidewalks along Highway 14 in Courtland beginning Monday, May 13. The Minnesota Department Of Transportation says the $212,319.50 project will More>>

Golden Apple Winner Works With Deaf/Hard of Hearing Video included

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Teachers use a variety of methods to instruct their students. But no matter what method an instructor uses, good communication is a must. More>>

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