Thursday, May 23 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:13:54 GMT
A groundbreaking procedure saved the life of a little boy. And it could change the way doctors treat a potentially deadly breathing condition. Kaiba Gionfriddo suffered a collapse of the windpipe. His
Doctors invented a tiny device to help expand the airway.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:56 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:56:16 GMT
Some local bike riders aren't letting the raining weather change their plans. Out promoting the benefits of biking today the mayors of Mankato and North Mankato. The weather might not be ideal but many
The North Mankato and Mankato mayors are organizing a bike ride through the two cities.
It's all a part of National Bike Month observed in May.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:32:13 GMT
DFL lawmakers made good on a lot of their promises coming off their big electoral victory in 2012. Arguably none bigger than funding for K-12 education. Along with higher per pupil funding, the state
Most districts already had all-day kindergarten, will now be funded in full
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:29 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:29:00 GMT
A CVS Pharmacy worker in Mankato is facing multiple felonies after allegedly stealing more than a thousand prescription pills. Back on Monday, authorities were contacted about an employee theft concerning
A CVS Pharmacy worker in Mankato is facing multiple felonies after allegedly stealing more than a thousand prescription pills. Back on Monday, authorities were contacted about an employee theft concerning
BLUE EARTH CO., Minn -
A two-vehicle crash on state highway 60 in Blue Earth County seriously injured 4 people.
The crash was reported at 3:35 A.M. on Saturday.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 1983 Honda Civic driven by Amy L Weinandt, 18 of St. Peter collided head-on with a 1991 Chevy truck driven 21-year-old Kyle Allen of Webster, MN. Weinandt had 3 other passengers in the car with her at the time of the collision.
According to the state patrol, the Civic, driven by Weinandt was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane at the time of the crash.
Authorities say both drivers had alcohol in their system at the time of the crash.
23-year-old Michael Fletcher of Mankato was a passenger in the Honda Civic, and sustained serious injuries. It is not known if he was wearing a seatbelt.
Sebastian Gilbertson, 20 of Mankato was also riding in the Civic and sustained serious injuries. It is not known if Gilbertson was using a seatbelt, according to the state patrol's report.
19-year-old Tyler Cluka of Kasota was also riding in the Civic and sustained serious injuries. It is unknown if Cluka was using a seatbelt at the time of the crash.