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For people whose favorite color is blaze orange, the road network in Mankato-North Mankato will be a thing of beauty over the next five summers.

A major reconstruction project will close a portion of Victory Drive this summer, including the intersection with Hoffman Road, even as another busy north-south route — Riverfront Drive — will

Fall colors are nearing their peak in the Mankato area, and at a later time than usual.

It is said that necessity is the mother of invention. Sometimes, it is the mother of a beautiful nature area.

EAGLE LAKE — A comprehensive study could be underway next year to determine, among other things, whether Eagle Lake needs a freeway-style interchange with Highway 14.

Boaters are still allowed to operate on lakes, but the DNR is advising people not to power load their boats and to be more cautious in shallow areas of lakes that used to be 5 to 6 feet deep and now may only be 3 to 4 feet deep.

Boaters are still allowed to operate on lakes, but the DNR is advising people not to power load their boats and to be more cautious in shallow areas of lakes that used to be 5 to 6 feet deep and now may only be 3 to 4 feet deep.

Boaters are still allowed to operate on lakes, but the DNR is advising people not to power load their boats and to be more cautious in shallow areas of lakes that used to be 5 to 6 feet deep and now may only be 3 to 4 feet deep.

Boaters are still allowed to operate on lakes, but the DNR is advising people not to power load their boats and to be more cautious in shallow areas of lakes that used to be 5 to 6 feet deep and now may only be 3 to 4 feet deep.

Multiple construction projects to begin May 3 in greater Mankato area Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) — With the sun shining and the weather looking up, it means outdoor activities, fun in the sun and construction season for Minnesota. Starting May 3, the area is going to see some changes. One of which is a pair of roundabouts on Riverfront Drive on both sides of the Highway 14 overpass. Blue Earth County Public Works, the City of Mankato and the Minnesota Department...