11+ hour, 25+ min ago  (1192+ words) Brothers Brock, Brian and Brandon Doering, left to right, educated themselves and opened Three Brothers Meat Market on Main Street in Mapleton. Youngest brother, Brock, arranges a variety of meat sticks and jerky on the shelves. He has gained an…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago  (1161+ words) New Ulm Parks and Recreation Director Joey Schugel said the repairs to Hermann the German Monument would likely be a "multi-year process" that's determined by the funding that can be secured through state appropriation, grants and other sources." Hermann the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (468+ words) FILE - United States' Sophia Smith celebrates after scoring her side's first goal, during the women's Group B soccer match between the United States and Germany at the Velodrome stadium, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Marseille, France, July 28, 2024. FILE - Sophia Smith…...

1+ day, 10+ min ago  (281+ words) MANKATO " On Easter morning, dozens of area families will wake up to find eggs were hidden in their front yards overnight. While the kids might think the Easter Bunny paid a visit, it will actually be thanks to teams of…...

23+ hour, 13+ min ago  (14+ words) Timberwolves rule out Anthony Edwards against Pistons to manage right knee pain'Mankato Free Press...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (400+ words) LAKE CRYSTAL " Easter holiday activities are planned in area communities, starting with Lake Crystal Area Recreation Center's annual Egg Dive 1-4 p.m. today. Participants will be rewarded with one treat for each egg they find while swimming in the center's pool. Schell's…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (596+ words) Mankato artist Bill Bukowski has created various liturgical art pieces for area churches, including this altar piece that includes images from the Crucifixion." MANKATO" Like so many of his peers, Joshua Barclay was looking for a way to continue his…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1022+ words) "Viridian Skies" player Melanie Hendrickson of Bloomington searching for a treasure cache on Nov. 16, 2025, at the Buddy Holly crash site in Clear Lake, Iowa. On April Fool's Day, 2025, Minnesota bluegrass band The Gillyweeds released their latest album, "Cow House." Then,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (607+ words) Italy's coach Gennaro Gattuso walks off the pitch after losing in a World Cup qualifying playoff final soccer match between Bosnia and Italy in Zenica, Bosnia, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. A broken soccer ball is pictured on a street in Rome, Wednesday,…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (384+ words) Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant dunks during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Houston, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Milwaukee Bucks forward Ousmane Dieng (21) shoots against Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) during the second half of…...