MANKATO — A pair of chicken-focused restaurants — Wingstop and Chick-fil-A — are keeping their lips sealed about plans to open Mankato locations, but recent building permits show signs that both might be moving in that direction this year. A building perm... See more
Q: During a traffic stop on TV they ask for license, insurance and registration. I have been stopped but never asked for registration. Is “registration” the vehicle title or what? Thanks. A: Because his dad was a huge fan of police and detective shows, As... See more
MANKATO — Three new recipients, along with a past winner, will benefit from Mankato's Special Event Support Grants in 2026. A overdose awareness and prevention event, a local Juneteenth celebration and a softball tournament that draws teams from throughou... See more
MANKATO — Aiming to force more accountability and transparency on federal immigration agents, the Mankato City Council voiced support for an emergency ordinance prohibiting mask-wearing by law enforcement agents and requiring body cams and visible identif... See more
Q: Greetings, Ask Us Guy: I see that Minnesota is projected to receive roughly $633 million over the next few years as a result of the opioid settlement. Have you heard how Blue Earth County and the city of Mankato plan to use the money they’ll receive fr... See more