MANKATO
Smoke forces emergency plane landing in Mankato 
A two-engine airplane filled with smoke was forced to make an emergency landing in Mankato.
By Associated Press , May 03, 2013
Minnesota coach cleared of child porn reassigned
Minnesota State University, Mankato, has reassigned a football coach who was cleared of child pornography charges last month.
By Associated Press , December 28, 2012
Motorcycle resurfaces in Minn. lake after 56 years
The motorcycle that Ron Miller of New Ulm is restoring is not in the greatest shape. But then again it did sit at the bottom of a lake for 56 years.
By Associated Press , December 25, 2012
Hoffner asks to have child porn charges dismissed
A Minnesota State, Mankato, football coach facing child pornography counts is trying to get the charges dismissed.
By Associated Press , October 28, 2012
Postal Service to consolidate mail processing centers in Minnesota
The U.S. Postal Service has announced which mail processing operations it will consolidate as it teeters on the brink of bankruptcy. The Postal Service said Thursday that in Minnesota, it will move processing from Duluth and Rochester to St. Paul and processing operations in St. Cloud, Mankato and Bemidji to Minneapolis.
By Associated Press , February 23, 2012
Possible clues in Mankato human remains search
Authorities have found some “items of interest” in the search for human remains near Mankato, Minn.
By Associated Press , May 09, 2011
Backhoe falls into Minnesota River near Mankato; operator missing, presumed dead
UPDATED 4:07 P.M.Authorities are searching for the operator of a backhoe that fell into the Minnesota River while clearing ice jams between St. Peter and Mankato, Minn.
By Associated Press , March 22, 2011
Former Minnesota fraud investigator pleads guilty to theft from county
The Free Press of Mankato reports 37-year-old Lucy Jo Mikolai stole nearly $1,400 in early 2009 by enrolling her mother in three welfare programs for which she was ineligible.
By Associated Press , July 21, 2010
AROUND MINNESOTA: Crash kills woman ... Accident injures trucker ... Home target of attacks ... more
Authorities said Shannon Marie Simonson, 31, was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night near Garfield, Minn. Authorities released the name of the victim Friday.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , July 10, 2010
Mankato State flight school to continue, but on probation
A group of businesses and private donors has come up with about $600,000 to keep the program going for three years.
By Associated Press , April 28, 2010
Minnesota tea parties protest government spending on tax day
Members of the Minnesota tea party led a rally of several hundred outside of the state Capitol Thursday to protest federal government spending on the day income tax filings were due.
By Briana Bierschbach , April 15, 2010
Civil Air Patrol to fly exercise over Mankato
The skies over Mankato will be busier than usual on Saturday as about a dozen planes from the Minnesota Civil Air Patrol fly a search-and-rescue drill.
By Associated Press , April 14, 2010
Cops: Burnsville man trapped, shot ex with kids in car
A Minnesota man who repeatedly accused his Russian-born ex-wife of child abuse rammed her car into a tree and shot her to death in front of their three young children before fleeing in a vehicle belonging to good Samaritans who responded to the crash, prosecutors said Tuesday.
By Amy Forliti , March 31, 2010
Mankato homicide victim IDed as suspect’s ex-wife
UPDATED 4:44 P.M.Authorities have identified the victim of a shooting death in a Mankato park as the ex-wife of the suspect in the case.
By Associated Press , March 29, 2010
UND women's hockey: Sioux fall at Mankato
UND lingers in last place in league
By Herald Staff Report , February 19, 2010
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