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Humans seek companionship and conversation in a variety of public places. Artists hold their salon gatherings; pet owners chat at the dog park; and coffee klatch members claim their regular

MANKATO — A 25-year-old woman was apparently unintentionally shot Friday morning in a hotel room at the AmericInn Hotel on Stadium Road and has a leg wound, Mankato police said.

MANKATO —A 25-year-old woman was shot Friday morning in a hotel room at the AmericInn Hotel on Stadium Road and has a non-life threatening leg wound, Mankato police said.

What started as a grassroots social media campaign to promote a business resulted in a kerfuffle with Mankato law enforcement.

MANKATO — A man sustained gunshot wounds Wednesday in east Mankato, with police working to identify the suspected shooter.

MANKATO — Charges filed against an 18-year-old Mankato woman allege she was racing another motorist at high speeds Monday night on Madison Avenue before a crash that killed a 66-year-old

MANKATO — Charges filed against an 18-year-old Mankato woman allege she was racing another motorist at high speeds Monday night on Madison Avenue before a crash that killed a 66-year-old

Officials encourage road safety for drivers, pedestrians amid busier summer months Bernadette Heier © Bernadette Heier Officials advice drivers to watch for pedestrians amid busier summer months. MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) — With summer upon us, that means more are cars sharing roadways with bicyclists, runners and walkers. “So far this year, 24 people have died walking in Minnesota and 224 have died in vehicle crashes that alone,” said Anne Meyer of MnDOT Communications. In...

Drug Take Back Day results are in Share on Facebook MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The results are in from Mankato’s drug take-back day. Mankato Public Safety says they collected 98 and a half pounds of prescription drugs during the event last weekend. That’s up 18 pounds from the last drop-off in 2019. “It was very successful and just another great way to get rid of those medications and get them out of your cabinets that are old and not used and get them disposed of properly and not into impro...

Mankato Department of Public Safety warns of hazardous road conditions FILE — A Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) snowplow cleared snow off southern Minnesota highways Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2020. (Source: Marissa Voss) By Meghan Grey | March 15, 2021 at 2:07 PM CDT - Updated March 15 at 2:57 PM MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Last week’s spring temperatures and sunshine didn’t last long. Heavy snow and icy sleet came in early Monday morning, and with gusty winds causing d...