Tim Krohn

Mankato has become well known statewide and beyond for our silo mural.

MANKATO — There have been some headwinds, but overall the local economy has been fairly strong in the past year with no big fears about the year ahead.

NORTH MANKATO — The North Mankato City Council approved a 2025 budget and tax levy at their meeting Monday night.

NORTH MANKATO — For the last few years, North Mankato city staff and consultants have been studying what Belgrade Avenue should look like when it's rebuilt in the near future.

Two groups of Native American horse riders are on their way to Mankato from from Nebraska and South Dakota, with both slated to gather downtown

MANKATO — Local job numbers were up 2.7% year over year in November.

NORTH MANKATO — After last winter's mostly non-winter that brought more rain and slush than pretty-looking snowcover, Thursday's white blanket was welcomed by many.

Curiosi-Tea House in upper North Mankato is closing and the property being sold for redevelopment. In downtown Mankato a new thrift shop has opened.

A tea house in upper North Mankato is closing and the property is being sold to a developer. In downtown Mankato, a new high-end thrift shop has opened on Front Street.

I suspect most people are torn between fear and admiration for what artificial intelligence is doing.