Tuesday, May 22 2012 11:42 PM EDT2012-05-23 03:42:00 GMT
This year marks 150 years since US– Dakota war of 1862 was fought in southwest Minnesota...ending with the largest mass execution in US history in Mankato. Ben Leonard with the Nicollet County Historical
This year marks 150 years since US– Dakota war of 1862 was fought in southwest Minnesota...ending with the largest mass execution in US history in Mankato.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 7:53 PM EDT2012-05-22 23:53:02 GMT
A number of Mankato Elementary institutions were designated as 'reward' schools. These schools are in the category of the highest-performing 15 percent of Title I schools in the state.
A number of Mankato Elementary institutions were designated as 'reward' schools. These schools are in the category of the highest-performing 15 percent of Title I schools in the state.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 7:45 PM EDT2012-05-22 23:45:09 GMT
Reports have been coming in from Brown County Residents about a phone call scam. One report describes a call where residents are told they won the publisher's clearing house sweepstakes. Police say scams
Authorities also say a lot of the time these individuals are looking for information involving identity theft.
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MSU students majoring in construction management rubbed elbows with potential employers on Thursday.
The 'Built Environment and Construction Conference' involved dozens of exhibitors showcasing their companies to hundreds of students. Contractors were also demonstrating new technology as well as ways to go green.
Organizers say the event provides a great way for college students to get on the radar of prospective employers.
"People are excited," said organizer Brian Wasserman. "The exhibitors are here talking with people they get to network with."
Spokespeople say 40 exhibitors were on hand at Thursday's conference.