Monday, May 20 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:44:13 GMT
Health officials are scrambling to vaccinate one million children against the measles. They are holding emergency vaccination clinics after more than 12–hundred people became infected with the disease
1,200 people have come down with the highly infectious disease so far this year.
Monday, May 20 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:25:06 GMT
The city of North Mankato takes another step in adding soccer fields to Caswell Park. City leaders voted Monday night to approve plans and seek advertise for bids on the next phase of the Caswell North
City leaders voted Monday night to approve plans and seek advertise for bids on the next phase.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:26 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:26:53 GMT
A Mankato businesswoman is accused of theft by swindle against her brother. Authorities say Ruth Dutler, owner of Dutler's Bowl contacted her brother, Cole VanHorn, to see if he could help her redeem
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.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:21 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:21:23 GMT
Frantic debate continues at the state Capitol as lawmakers try to lock down budget details for the year. The biggest movement so far came in the House, with the $38 billion DFL budget bill passing
Session ends at midnight
BLUE EARTH COUNTY -
A Wisconsin man is sentenced to 2 months in Blue Earth County Jail and three years probation for strangling is ex-girlfriend. 21-year-old Alexander Sterling Glover pleaded guilty to a felony count of domestic assault by strangulation. According to court documents Glover became jealous and angry after reading a facebook message between his ex girlfriend and another male. She attempted to call police, but she says he broke her phone, then pushed her to the floor and proceeded to strangle her and threaten to kill. Glover stopped after the victim called out for help to her roommate. Glover will also have to complete anger management programming.