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MANKATO — The final day of candidate filing generated several late entrants to local contests, delivering a challenger for Mankato’s longest-serving City Council member, creating a rematch for a Blue
MANKATO — Tuesday was the first day of the two-week filing period for the 2024 election — a day that often draws candidates who don’t like to procrastinate and others
MANKATO — For a federal agency created during the Eisenhower administration to provide a helping hand to humble entrepreneurs, the setting of Thursday's birthday party seemed a bit incongruous.
Hunters, landowners and wildlife managers are gathering in Montana to discuss the need for novel approaches to elk management. The 2022 Elk Management Symposium takes place this Saturday. Kathy Hadley is a board member with Montana Wildlife Federation and participating in one of the event's panels. ...
An insect species which can evoke childhood memories is in trouble, and has just been added to the Red List of Threatened Species compiled by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. The orange and black migratory monarch butterfly population has dropped 95% from the 1980s to 2020. Rebecca Quiñonez-Piñón, chief monarch recovery strategist for the National Wildlife Federation, explained effects from climate change meant milkweed was not blooming during the monarch's migration last spring, preventing the butterflies from laying eggs. ...