Holly Marie Moore

MANKATO — It wasn't your average career fair. New Ulm seniors Gabe Nosbush and Britton Beran were among dozens of high school students to strap into a harness and walk across an iron beam Tuesday.

MAPLETON — A Mapleton man has been placed on supervised probation for three years for killing a passenger while being drunk when he crashed his utility-terrain vehicle, court documents say.

Election offices in more than half of the state's counties have received emailed bomb threats since Nov. 8, according to the Minnesota Secretary of State's office.

NORTH MANKATO — When hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the South earlier this fall, Dakota Meadows Middle School science teacher Wendi Ringhofer decided to show her students what was happening in real time.

Surrounded by fellow first-generation South Central College students, business management student and mother of two April Khemphomma tears up telling her own story.

MANKATO — Kennedy Elementary School has been nationally recognized for helping to close achievement gaps, the Mankato school district announced Tuesday.

MANKATO — Minnesota State University professor and Braver Angels ambassador Kristen Cvancara began Tuesday's knowledge and lecture presentation with a simple exercise.

EAGLE LAKE — It was one of the first items Eagle Lake resident Garrett Lieffring and his wife checked off their to-do list when they found out they were expecting: find child care.

WELLS — In a few days, Wells resident Lyle Doerr-Rodriguez's house will be decked out with 15,000 holiday lights, but his display is more than just one you drive by on Christmas Eve.

MANKATO — After a record-breaking Give to the Max Day in Minnesota this year, Nicollet County Historical Society Operations Coordinator James Ihrke is among organization leaders statewide thankful for the